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πάραλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πάραλος πάραλον

Structure: παραλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/ls

Sense

  1. by or near the sea, near the salt
  2. concerned with the sea, naval
  3. the coast-land, the people of the coast-land
  4. the Paralus
  5. the crew of the Paralus

Declension

First/Second 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

  • ἁρμάτων δ’ ὀχήματα αὐτόν τε Πάραλον ἐστολισμένον δορὶ κρήνην παρ’ αὐτὴν Ἄρεοσ· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode16)
  • ἔτεκε δὲ καὶ παρὰ τῷ Περικλεῖ Ξάνθιππον καὶ Πάραλον. (Plutarch, , chapter 24 5:3)
  • οὐ μὴν ἀπεῖπεν οὐδὲ προὔδωκε τὸ φρόνημα καὶ τὸ μέγεθοσ τῆσ ψυχῆσ ὑπὸ τῶν συμφορῶν, ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ κλαίων οὐδὲ κηδεύων οὐδὲ πρὸσ τάφῳ τινὸσ ὤφθη τῶν ἀναγκαίων, πρίν γε δὴ καὶ τὸν περίλοιπον αὑτοῦ τῶν γνησίων υἱῶν ἀποβαλεῖν Πάραλον. (Plutarch, , chapter 36 4:2)
  • καὶ Πειθόλαοσ τὴν πάραλον ῥόπαλον τοῦ δήμου, Σηστὸν δὲ τηλίαν τοῦ Πειραιέωσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 10 7:6)
  • Νικίου, Εὐφήμου τ’ ἀμμότροφον πάραλον ἐν δ’ ἄρα Δαμάγητον, ἰόν μέλαν, ἡδύ τε μύρτον Καλλιμάχου, στυφελοῦ μεστὸν ἀεὶ μέλιτοσ, λυχνίδα τ’ Εὐφορίωνοσ, ἰδ’ ἐν Μούσαισ κυκλάμινον, ὃσ Διὸσ ἐκ κούρων ἔσχεν ἐπωνυμίην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 4, chapter 1 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. by or near the sea

  2. the coast-land

Related

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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