παρείας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πᾰρειά (păreiá, “cheek”) +‎ -ας (-as, nominal suffix), after the light spots on both sides of the neck.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πᾰρείᾱς • (păreíās) m (genitive πᾰρείου); first declension

  1. reddish-brown snake sacred to Asclepius

Inflection

First declension of ὁ πᾰρείᾱς; τοῦ πᾰρείου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ πᾰρείᾱς
ho păreíās 		τὼ πᾰρείᾱ
tṑ păreíā 		οἱ πᾰρεῖαι
hoi păreîai
Genitive τοῦ πᾰρείου
toû păreíou 		τοῖν πᾰρείαιν
toîn păreíain 		τῶν πᾰρειῶν
tôn păreiôn
Dative τῷ πᾰρείᾳ
tōî păreíāi 		τοῖν πᾰρείαιν
toîn păreíain 		τοῖς πᾰρείαις
toîs păreíais
Accusative τὸν πᾰρείᾱν
tòn păreíān 		τὼ πᾰρείᾱ
tṑ păreíā 		τοὺς πᾰρείᾱς
toùs păreíās
Vocative πᾰρείᾱ
păreíā 		πᾰρείᾱ
păreíā 		πᾰρεῖαι
păreîai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: parēās

Further reading

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