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πάραυλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πάραυλος πάραυλον

Structure: παραυλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: au)lh/

Sense

  1. dwelling beside, on the borders, close at hand

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative πάραυλος πάραυλον
Genitive παραύλου παραύλου
Dative παραύλῳ παραύλῳ
Accusative πάραυλον πάραυλον
Vocative πάραυλε πάραυλον
DualN/A/V παραύλω παραύλω
G/D παραύλοιν παραύλοιν
PluralNominative πάραυλοι πάραυλα
Genitive παραύλων παραύλων
Dative παραύλοις παραύλοις
Accusative παραύλους πάραυλα
Vocative πάραυλοι πάραυλα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective πάραυλος παραύλου παραυλότερος παραυλοτέρου παραυλότατος παραυλοτάτου
Adverb παραύλως παραυλότερον παραυλότατα

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

  • "μέλη πάραυλα κἀκρότητα κύμβαλα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 58 1:3)
  • μνημονεύει αὐτῶν καὶ Σοφοκλῆσ ἐν Ποιμέσιν ἔνθ’ ἡ πάροικοσ πηλαμὺσ χειμάζεται, πάραυλοσ Ἑλλησποντίσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1093)
  • τίνοσ βοὴ πάραυλοσ ἐξέβη νάπουσ; (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, strophe 14)
  • ἥκεισ ἔμ’ ἄξων, οὐχ’ ἵν’ ἐσ δόμουσ ἄγῃσ, ἀλλ’ ὡσ πάραυλον οἰκίσῃσ, πόλισ δέ σοι κακῶν ἄνατοσ τῆσδ’ ἀπαλλαχθῇ χθονόσ. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 1:11)

Synonyms

  1. dwelling beside

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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