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παράβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παράβολος παράβολη παράβολον

Structure: παραβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: paraba/llw

Sense

  1. thrown in by the way, deceitful
  2. exposing oneself
  3. venturesome, reckless
  4. hazardous, perilous

Examples

  • ὅτι δ’ ἔστιν ὑγιὲσ τὸ νυνὶ λεγόμενον ὑφ’ ἡμῶν δῆλον ἔσται διὰ τῆσ ἡμετέρασ ἐξηγήσεωσ τοῖσ ἐπισημαίνεσθαι δυναμένοισ τὰ κάλλιστα καὶ παραβολώτατα τῶν ἐκείνῳ πεπραγμένων. (Polybius, Histories, book 10, ii. res hispaniae 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. thrown in by the way

  2. exposing oneself

  3. venturesome

Related

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

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