Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παράλογος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παράλογος παράλογον

Structure: παραλογ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. beyond calculation, unexpected, casual, uncertain, an unexpected event;, the portions of food, unexpected
  2. an unexpected issue, event, contrary to calculation, a miscalculation, by miscalculations

Examples

  • ἔστιν ἀτυχήματα μὲν <γὰρ> ὅσα παράλογα καὶ μὴ ἀπὸ μοχθηρίασ, ἁμαρτήματα δὲ ὅσα μὴ παράλογα καὶ μὴ ἀπὸ πονηρίασ, ἀδικήματα δὲ ὅσα μήτε παράλογα ἀπὸ πονηρίασ τέ ἐστιν· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 13 16:2)
  • πολλὰ δὲ καὶ παράλογα γίγνεται ἀπὸ τῶν ἀγρευομένων· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 5 4:2)
  • ἔνθα δὴ συνέβαινε γίνεσθαι παράλογα πάθη τοῖσ Ἰτυκαίοισ καὶ τύχησ ἐπηρεασμὸν ἐν ἀνάγκαισ κειμένοισ ἀνεκφεύκτοισ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 54 6:1)

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

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