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παραφυάς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραφυάς παραφυάδος

Structure: παραφυαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: parafu/omai

Sense

  1. an offshoot

Declension

Third declension

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

  • ἐξέτεινε τὰ κλήματα αὐτῆσ ἕωσ θαλάσσησ καὶ ἕωσ ποταμῶν τὰσ παραφυάδασ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 79:12)
  • καθάπερ οὖν δυοῖν τοῦ σώματοσ καὶ τῆσ ψυχῆσ φυτῶν ὄντων ἡδονῆσ τε καὶ πόνου, πολλαὶ τούτων τῶν φυτῶν εἰσι παραφυάδεσ, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 1:27)
  • σὺν καὶ φοίνικοσ παραφυάδασ ἐκκόπτοντεσ ἐγκέφαλον φορέουσι νέοισ ἀσπαστὸν ἔδεσμα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 85 1:6)
  • τὸ δ’ ἀγαθὸν λέγεται καὶ ἐν τῷ τί ἐστι καὶ ἐν τῷ ποιῷ καὶ ἐν τῷ πρόσ τι, τὸ δὲ καθ’ αὑτὸ καὶ ἡ οὐσία πρότερον τῇ φύσει τοῦ πρόσ τι παραφυάδι γὰρ τοῦτ’ ἐοίκε καὶ συμβεβηκότι τοῦ ὄντοσ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 35:3)

Synonyms

  1. an offshoot

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

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