parco

See also: Parco and parcò

Italian

Etymology 1

Adjective

parco (feminine singular parca, masculine plural parchi, feminine plural parche)

  1. frugal, moderate, temperate, sparing
Synonyms
Antonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

parco m (plural parchi)

  1. park, garden
Synonyms

Verb

parco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of parcare

Descendants

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *pe-arkō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erk- (whence arceō). See also parcus.

Verb

parcō (present infinitive parcere, perfect active pepercī, supine parsum); third conjugation

  1. I refrain; I forbear
  2. (with dative) I am lenient to; I spare
    • c. 50 BCE, Publilius Syrus, Sententiae :
      Bonīs nocet quisquis pepercit malīs.
      He does harm to the good, whoever has been lenient to the bad
Inflection
   Conjugation of parco (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present parcō parcis parcit parcimus parcitis parcunt
imperfect parcēbam parcēbās parcēbat parcēbāmus parcēbātis parcēbant
future parcam parcēs parcet parcēmus parcētis parcent
perfect pepercī pepercistī pepercit pepercimus pepercistis pepercērunt, pepercēre
pluperfect peperceram pepercerās pepercerat pepercerāmus pepercerātis pepercerant
future perfect pepercerō peperceris pepercerit pepercerimus peperceritis pepercerint
passive present parcor parceris, parcere parcitur parcimur parciminī parcuntur
imperfect parcēbar parcēbāris, parcēbāre parcēbātur parcēbāmur parcēbāminī parcēbantur
future parcar parcēris, parcēre parcētur parcēmur parcēminī parcentur
perfect parsus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect parsus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect parsus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present parcam parcās parcat parcāmus parcātis parcant
imperfect parcerem parcerēs parceret parcerēmus parcerētis parcerent
perfect pepercerim pepercerīs pepercerit pepercerimus peperceritis pepercerint
pluperfect pepercissem pepercissēs pepercisset pepercissēmus pepercissētis pepercissent
passive present parcar parcāris, parcāre parcātur parcāmur parcāminī parcantur
imperfect parcerer parcerēris, parcerēre parcerētur parcerēmur parcerēminī parcerentur
perfect parsus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect parsus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — parce — — parcite —
future — parcitō parcitō — parcitōte parcuntō
passive present — parcere — — parciminī —
future — parcitor parcitor — — parcuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives parcere pepercisse parsūrus esse parcī parsus esse parsum īrī
participles parcēns — parsūrus — parsus parcendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
parcere parcendī parcendō parcendum parsum parsū

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

parcō

  1. dative masculine singular of parcus
  2. dative neuter singular of parcus
  3. ablative masculine singular of parcus
  4. ablative neuter singular of parcus

References
  • parco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • parco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • parco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to spare no pains: labori, operae non parcere
    • to incur few expenses: sumptui parcere (Fam. 16. 4)
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill

Spanish

Adjective

parco (feminine singular parca, masculine plural parcos, feminine plural parcas)

  1. frugal
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