פרס

Aramaic

Etymology 1

Cognate with Hebrew פָּרַס‎ (pāras, “to slice, cut”).

Verb

פְּרַס • (p’ras)

  1. to divide
    • Daniel 5:28, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      ‏פְּרֵס פְּרִיסַת מַלְכוּתָךְ וִיהִיבַת לְמָדַי וּפָרָס׃‎‎
      pərēs pərīsaṯ malḵūṯāḵ wīhīḇaṯ ləmāḏay ūp̄ārās.
      PERES [half-shekel], thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Etymology 2

Cognate with Hebrew פָּרַשׂ‎ (pāraś, “to spread”).

Alternative forms

Verb

פְּרַס • (pəras)

  1. to spread

Etymology 3

From Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (pārsa). Compare Hebrew פָּרָס‎ (pārās, “Persia”).

Proper noun

פָּרָס • (pārās)

  1. Persia, the Persians
    • Daniel 5:28, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      ‏פְּרֵס פְּרִיסַת מַלְכוּתָךְ וִיהִיבַת לְמָדַי וּפָרָס׃‎‎
      pərēs pərīsaṯ malḵūṯāḵ wīhīḇaṯ ləmāḏay ūp̄ārās.
      PERES [half-shekel], thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
פ־ר־ס‎

Verb

פָּרַס • (parás) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִפְרַס‎)

  1. to slice, to cut
Conjugation
Conjugation of פָּרַס (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לפרוס \ לִפְרֹס‎
  • action noun: פְּרִיסָה‎
  • passive participle: פָּרוּס‎
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first פָּרַסְתִּי‎פָּרַסְנוּ‎
second פָּרַסְתָּ‎פָּרַסְתְּ‎פְּרַסְתֶּם‎1פְּרַסְתֶּן‎1
third פָּרַספָּרְסָה‎פָּרְסוּ‎
present פּוֹרֵס‎פּוֹרֶסֶת‎פּוֹרְסִים‎פּוֹרְסוֹת‎
future first אפרוס \ אֶפְרֹס‎נפרוס \ נִפְרֹס‎
second תפרוס \ תִּפְרֹס‎תִּפְרְסִי‎תִּפְרְסוּ‎תפרוסנה \ תִּפְרֹסְנָה‎2
third יפרוס \ יִפְרֹס‎תפרוס \ תִּפְרֹס‎יִפְרְסוּ‎תפרוסנה \ תִּפְרֹסְנָה‎2
imperative פרוס \ פְּרֹס‎פִּרְסִי‎פִּרְסוּ‎פרוסנה \ פְּרֹסְנָה‎2
notes
  1. Pronounced פָּרַסְתֶּם‎ and פָּרַסְתֶּן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.
Synonyms
  • (to slice): בָּצַע‎ (batzá')

Noun

פֶּרֶס • (péres) m (plural indefinite פְּרָסִים‎, plural construct פַּרְסֶי־‎) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. an ossifrage

Proper noun

פֶּרֶס • (péres) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. A surname​.

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling of פָּרַשׂ‎ (parás).

Verb

פָּרַס • (parás) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִפְרַס‎)

  1. to spread, spread (something) out
  2. to stretch (something) out
Conjugation
Conjugation of פָּרַס (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לפרוס \ לִפְרֹס‎
  • action noun: פְּרִיסָה‎
  • passive participle: פָּרוּס‎
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first פָּרַסְתִּי‎פָּרַסְנוּ‎
second פָּרַסְתָּ‎פָּרַסְתְּ‎פְּרַסְתֶּם‎1פְּרַסְתֶּן‎1
third פָּרַספָּרְסָה‎פָּרְסוּ‎
present פּוֹרֵס‎פּוֹרֶסֶת‎פּוֹרְסִים‎פּוֹרְסוֹת‎
future first אפרוס \ אֶפְרֹס‎נפרוס \ נִפְרֹס‎
second תפרוס \ תִּפְרֹס‎תִּפְרְסִי‎תִּפְרְסוּ‎תפרוסנה \ תִּפְרֹסְנָה‎2
third יפרוס \ יִפְרֹס‎תפרוס \ תִּפְרֹס‎יִפְרְסוּ‎תפרוסנה \ תִּפְרֹסְנָה‎2
imperative פרוס \ פְּרֹס‎פִּרְסִי‎פִּרְסוּ‎פרוסנה \ פְּרֹסְנָה‎2
notes
  1. Pronounced פָּרַסְתֶּם‎ and פָּרַסְתֶּן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.

Etymology 3

Noun

פְּרָס • (prás) m (plural indefinite פְּרָסִים‎, singular construct פְּרַס־, plural construct פְּרָסֵי־‎)

  1. a award, a prize

Etymology 4

From Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (pārsa).

Proper noun

פָּרָס • (parás) m

  1. Persia

Anagrams

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