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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

  • ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ Παράλων οὐδεμία γυνὴ πάρα, οὐδ’ ἐκ Σαλαμῖνοσ. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Prologue 2:10)
  • ὥσπερ οὖν ἦσάν ποτε τρεῖσ στάσεισ Ἀθήνησι, Παράλων Ἐπακρίων Πεδιέων, χαλεπῶσ ἔχουσαι καὶ διαφερόμεναι πρὸσ ἀλλήλασ· (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 18 4:16)
  • καὶ προειστήκει τῶν μὲν Πεδιέων Λυκοῦργοσ, τῶν δὲ Παράλων Μεγακλῆσ ὁ Ἀλκμαίωνοσ, Πεισίστρατοσ δὲ τῶν Διακρίων, ἐν οἷσ ἦν ὁ θητικὸσ ὄχλοσ καὶ μάλιστα τοῖσ πλουσίοισ ἀχθόμενοσ· (Plutarch, , chapter 29 1:2)
  • ἀλλὰ καὶ τῆσ στάσεωσ γενομένησ οὔτε μετὰ τῶν ἐξ ἄστεοσ, οὔτε μετὰ τῶν πεδιέων, ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ μετὰ τῶν παράλων ἐτάχθη. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. b'. SOLWN 14:3)
  • γενέσθαι οἱ μετὰ ταῦτα τὸν Πεισίστρατον τοῦτον, ὃσ στασιαζόντων τῶν παράλων καὶ τῶν ἐκ τοῦ πεδίου Ἀθηναίων, καὶ τῶν μὲν προεστεῶτοσ Μεγακλέοσ τοῦ Ἀλκμέωνοσ, τῶν δὲ ἐκ τοῦ πεδίου Λυκούργου Ἀριστολαί̈δεω, καταφρονήσασ τὴν τυραννίδα ἤγειρε τρίτην στάσιν· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 59 4:2)

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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