path
path (pȧth) , noun
[Anglo-Saxon pae, pae; akin to Dutch pad, German pfad, of uncertain origin; compare Greek pa`tos, Sanskrit patha, path. r21.]
1.
A trodden way; a footway.
The dewy paths of meadows we will tread.
2.
A way, course, or track, in which anything moves or has moved; route; passage; an established way; as, the path of a meteor, of a caravan, of a storm, of a pestilence. Also used figuratively, of a course of life or action.
All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth.
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Path (pȧt) , transitive verb
To make a path in, or on (something), or for (some one). [Rare]
Pathing young Henry's unadvised ways.
Path , intransitive verb
To walk or go. [Rare] — Shakespeare