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παράβυστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παράβυστος παράβυστον

Structure: παραβυστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from parabu/w

Sense

  1. stuffed in: pushed aside or into a corner, in a corner

Examples

  • τὸ μὲν οὖν καλούμενον παράβυστον καὶ τρίγωνον, τὸ μὲν ἐν ἀφανεῖ τῆσ πόλεωσ ὂν καὶ ἐπ’ ἐλαχίστοισ συνιόντων ἐσ αὐτό, τὸ δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ σχήματοσ ἔχει τὰ ὀνόματα· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 28 14:2)

Related

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

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