palam

Latin
FWOTD – 2 January 2013

Etymology 1

Cognate with Old Church Slavonic полѥ (polje) (whence Bulgarian and Russian поле (pole, “field”)), Old Armenian հող (hoł, “earth, soil”), German West-falen.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.lam/, [ˈpa.ɫã]
  • Audio (Classical)(file)

Adverb

palam (not comparable)

  1. without concealment, openly, publicly, undisguisedly, plainly, unambiguously
Derived terms
Descendants

Preposition

palam (+ ablative)

  1. openly in the presence of someone, openly before someone

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpaː.lam/, [ˈpaː.ɫã]

Noun

pālam

  1. accusative singular of pāla

References
  • palam in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • palam in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • palam in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to become known, become a topic of common conversation (used of things): foras efferri, palam fieri, percrebrescere, divulgari, in medium proferri, exire, emanare
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