παράδειγμα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From παραδείκνυμι (paradeíknumi, “I show, compare”) + -μα (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pa.rá.deːŋ.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /paˈra.diɡ.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /paˈra.ðiɣ.ma/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /paˈra.ðiɣ.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /paˈra.ðiɣ.ma/
Noun
πᾰρᾰ́δειγμᾰ • (părắdeigmă) n (genitive πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτος); third declension
- pattern, model, plan, paradigm
- precedent, example
- lesson, warning
- argument, proof from example
- foil, contrast
- (grammar) paradigm
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ πᾰρᾰ́δειγμᾰ tò părắdeigmă |
τὼ πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτε tṑ părădeígmăte |
τᾰ̀ πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτᾰ tằ părădeígmătă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτος toû părădeígmătos |
τοῖν πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰ́τοιν toîn părădeigmắtoin |
τῶν πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰ́των tôn părădeigmắtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτῐ tōî părădeígmătĭ |
τοῖν πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰ́τοιν toîn părădeigmắtoin |
τοῖς πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰσῐ / πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰσῐν toîs părădeígmăsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ πᾰρᾰ́δειγμᾰ tò părắdeigmă |
τὼ πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτε tṑ părădeígmăte |
τᾰ̀ πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτᾰ tằ părădeígmătă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰρᾰ́δειγμᾰ părắdeigmă |
πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτε părădeígmăte |
πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτᾰ părădeígmătă | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰτᾰ́ρῐον (părădeigmătắrĭon)
- πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰτῐ́ζω (părădeigmătĭ́zō)
- πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰτῐκός (părădeigmătĭkós)
- πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰ́τῐον (părădeigmắtĭon)
- πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰτῐσμός (părădeigmătĭsmós)
- πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰτώδης (părădeigmătṓdēs)
Descendants
- → Greek: παράδειγμα (parádeigma) (learned)
- → Late Latin: paradīgma n
- → Catalan: paradigma
- → English: paradigm
- → French: paradigme m
- → Italian: paradigma
- → Old Ruthenian: пара́дигма n inan (parádihma), пара́диґма (parádigma)
- Belarusian: парады́гма (paradýhma)
- Ukrainian: паради́гма (paradýhma)
- → Portuguese: paradigma
- → Romanian: paradigmă
- → Russian: паради́гма f inan (paradígma)
- → Spanish: paradigma
Further reading
- “παράδειγμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “παράδειγμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- παράδειγμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- beau-ideal idem, page 68.
- earnest idem, page 259.
- embodiment idem, page 267.
- example idem, page 287.
- exhibition idem, page 291.
- ideal idem, page 413.
- illustration idem, page 416.
- indication idem, page 432.
- instance idem, page 446.
- lesson idem, page 485.
- model idem, page 537.
- monument idem, page 539.
- moral idem, page 540.
- paragon idem, page 591.
- pattern idem, page 599.
- point idem, page 623.
- precedent idem, page 634.
- proof idem, page 653.
- prototype idem, page 653.
- sample idem, page 733.
- specimen idem, page 799.
- type idem, page 904.
- warning idem, page 964.
Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek παράδειγμα (parádeigma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈɾa.ðiɣ.ma/
- Hyphenation: πα‧ρά‧δειγ‧μα
- Old Hyphenation: πα‧ρά‧δει‧γμα
Noun
παράδειγμα • (parádeigma) n (plural παραδείγματα)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παράδειγμα (parádeigma) | παραδείγματα (paradeígmata) |
| genitive | παραδείγματος (paradeígmatos) | παραδειγμάτων (paradeigmáton) |
| accusative | παράδειγμα (parádeigma) | παραδείγματα (paradeígmata) |
| vocative | παράδειγμα (parádeigma) | παραδείγματα (paradeígmata) |
Related terms
- απαραδειγμάτιστος (aparadeigmátistos, “unexampled”)
- παραδειγματίζω (paradeigmatízo, “to disgrace”)
- παραδειγματικός (paradeigmatikós)
- παραδειγματισμός m (paradeigmatismós)
- παραδείγματος χάριν (paradeígmatos chárin, “for example”)
- and see: δείγμα n (deígma, “sample”)
Further reading
- παράδειγμα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language