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παραβλώψ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραβλώψ παραβλῶπος

Structure: παραβλωπ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: parable/pw

Sense

  1. looking askance, squinting

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative παραβλώψ παραβλῶπε παραβλῶπες
Genitive παραβλῶπος παραβλώποιν παραβλώπων
Dative παραβλῶπι παραβλώποιν παραβλῶψιν*
Accusative παραβλῶπα παραβλῶπε παραβλῶπας
Vocative παραβλώψ παραβλῶπε παραβλῶπες

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀλλὰ καὶ γέλωτα ἂν ὀφλισκάνοι χωλεύων ὑπὸ τῇ ἀσπίδι καὶ ἐπὶ στόμα καταπίπτων ὑπὸ τοῦ βάρουσ καὶ ὑπὸ τῷ κράνει ὁπότε ἀνανεύσειε δεικνὺσ τοὺσ παραβλῶπασ ἐκείνουσ αὑτοῦ ὀφθαλμοὺσ καὶ τὸν θώρακα ἐπαίρων τῷ τοῦ μεταφρένου κυρτώματι καὶ τὰσ κνημῖδασ ἐπισυρόμενοσ, καὶ ὅλωσ αἰσχύνων ἀμφοτέρουσ, καὶ τὸν δημιουργὸν αὐτῶν καὶ τὸν δεσπότην. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 7:5)

Synonyms

  1. looking askance

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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