πάρεργον
Second declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
πάρεργον
πάρεργου
Structure:
παρεργ
(Stem)
+
ον
(Ending)
Sense
- a bye-work, subordinate or secondary business, appendage, appendix, a secondary purpose, an unhappy addition to, things useless to remedy, as a bye-work, as subordinate or secondary, as a bye-work
Declension
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.
- ταῦτά σοι, ὦ ἑταῖρε, καίτοι ἐν μυρίαισ ταῖσ ἀσχολίαισ ὢν ὅμωσ ἀπελογησάμην, οὐκ ἐν παρέργῳ θέμενοσ τὴν λευκὴν παρὰ σοῦ καὶ πλήρη μοι ἐνεχθῆναι· (Lucian, Apologia 34:4)
- αὐτοί τε οὖν ἤδη συνεληλύθατε, ὅ τι περ ὄφελοσ ἐξ ἑκάστησ πόλεωσ, αὐτὸ δὴ τὸ κεφάλαιον ἁπάντων Μακεδόνων, καὶ ὑποδέχεται πόλισ ἡ ἀρίστη οὖσα οὐ κατὰ Πίσαν μὰ Δί̓ οὐδὲ τὴν κεῖθι στενοχωρίαν καὶ σκηνὰσ καὶ καλύβασ καὶ πνῖγοσ, οἵ τε αὖ πανηγυρισταὶ οὐ συρφετώδησ ὄχλοσ, ἀθλητῶν μᾶλλον φιλοθεάμονεσ, ἐν παρέργῳ οἱ πολλοὶ τὸν Ἡρόδοτον τιθέμενοι, ἀλλὰ ῥητόρων τε καὶ συγγραφέων καὶ σοφιστῶν οἱ δοκιμώτατοι, ὅσον οὐ μικρὸν ἤδη, μὴ τοὐμὸν παρὰ πολὺ ἐνδεέστερον φαίνηται τῶν Ὀλυμπίων. (Lucian, Herodotus 14:1)
- οὐκοῦν ἄκουσον, ὦ γενναῖε, μὴ εἰ κάματοσ ἔνεστιν ἐν τῷ πράγματι μόνον ἐξετάζων, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὸ αἰσχρὸν καὶ ταπεινὸν καὶ συνόλωσ δουλοπρεπὲσ οὐκ ἐν παρέργῳ τῆσ ἀκροάσεωσ τιθέμενοσ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 22:5)
- Μὴ τοίνυν μέλλωμεν, ἔφη, ὦ Τόξαρι, ὁ Ἀνάχαρσισ, ἀλλά με λαβὼν ἄγε παῤ αὐτόν ἀτὰρ ἐκεῖνο δέδια, μὴ δυσπρόσοδοσ καὶ ἐν παρέργῳ θῆται σου τὴν ἔντευξιν τὴν ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν. (Lucian, Scytha 13:1)
- ὡσ ὅσοι τὸ θεῖον μὴ ἐν παρέργῳ σέβουσιν, οὗτοι καὶ τὰ πρὸσ ἀνθρώπουσ ἄριστοι ἂν εἰε͂ν. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 17:5)
