Значение

значений: 4
  1. (шире, устаревшее)A person (especially someone who is not one's spouse) with whom one has an illicit or secret affair; also (Scotland, US, law), one with whom a married person has an adulterous affair.

    to run away with a paramour

    Buhle, Geliebte, Geliebter

    любо́вникljubóvnik, любо́вницаljubóvnica

    коха́нецьkoxánecʹ, коха́нокkoxánok, полюбо́вникpoljubóvnyk

  2. (шире, историческое)A woman who is the object of a knight's love, and who he fights for.

    да́ма се́рдцаdáma sérdca

    a woman who cohabits with an important man

  3. (архаичное)A person who is the object of one's love, especially in an affair or romance; a lover; also, a sexual partner.

  4. (шире, устаревшее)God as the object of a person's devotion or love.

Примеры

предложений: 4
  1. She spent the weekend with her paramour.

    Она провела выходные с любовником.

  2. Tom has a lot of paramours.

  3. Tom's paramour Mary studies the history of claims of telepathy.

  4. Tom is Mary's paramour.

Переводы

языков: 8
Українська
По значениям 1
person with whom one has an illicit or secret affair; one with whom a married person has an adulterous affair:
Русский
По значениям 2
person with whom one has an illicit or secret affair; one with whom a married person has an adulterous affair:
woman who is the object of a knight’s love, and who he fights for:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
person with whom one has an illicit or secret affair; one with whom a married person has an adulterous affair:

Происхождение

The adverb is derived from Middle English par amour, paramore, paramours (“with sexual des

The adverb is derived from Middle English par amour, paramore, paramours (“with sexual desire or love, passionately; in a courteous or friendly manner”), from Anglo-Norman par amur (“in a friendly or willing manner”) and Old French par amur, par amour, paramours (“by or through love”) (modern French par amour), from par (“by; through; etc.”) (from Latin per (“by means of, through”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to go through; etc.”)) + amor, amur (“love”, noun) (from Latin amōrem, the accusative singular of amor (“desire, lust; affection, love”), from amō (“to love”) (possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃- (“to grasp, seize; to take hold; to touch; etc.”)) + -or (suffix forming abstract nouns)).

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Формы

мн. число: paramours
Ед. числоparamour
Мн. числоparamours

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 31

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Производныеout-paramour

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соседние слова
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