παροξυσμός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From παροξύνω (paroxúnō, “to sharpen, irritate”) + -μός (-mós), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + ὀξύνω (oxúnō, “to sharpen”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pa.rok.syz.mós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pa.rok.syzˈmos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pa.rok.syzˈmos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pa.rok.syzˈmos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pa.rok.sizˈmos/
Noun
πᾰροξῠσμός • (păroxŭsmós) m (genitive πᾰροξῠσμοῦ); second declension
- irritation, exasperation
- severe fit of a disease
- Synonym: κρῐ́σῐς (krĭ́sĭs)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ πᾰροξῠσμός ho păroxŭsmós |
τὼ πᾰροξῠσμώ tṑ păroxŭsmṓ |
οἱ πᾰροξῠσμοί hoi păroxŭsmoí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πᾰροξῠσμοῦ toû păroxŭsmoû |
τοῖν πᾰροξῠσμοῖν toîn păroxŭsmoîn |
τῶν πᾰροξῠσμῶν tôn păroxŭsmôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πᾰροξῠσμῷ tōî păroxŭsmōî |
τοῖν πᾰροξῠσμοῖν toîn păroxŭsmoîn |
τοῖς πᾰροξῠσμοῖς toîs păroxŭsmoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν πᾰροξῠσμόν tòn păroxŭsmón |
τὼ πᾰροξῠσμώ tṑ păroxŭsmṓ |
τοὺς πᾰροξῠσμούς toùs păroxŭsmoús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰροξῠσμέ păroxŭsmé |
πᾰροξῠσμώ păroxŭsmṓ |
πᾰροξῠσμοί păroxŭsmoí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: παροξυσμός (paroxysmós)
- → Latin: paroxysmus
Further reading
- “παροξυσμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- παροξυσμός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παροξυσμός (paroxusmós).
Noun
παροξυσμός • (paroxysmós) m (plural παροξυσμοί)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παροξυσμός (paroxysmós) | παροξυσμοί (paroxysmoí) |
| genitive | παροξυσμού (paroxysmoú) | παροξυσμών (paroxysmón) |
| accusative | παροξυσμό (paroxysmó) | παροξυσμούς (paroxysmoús) |
| vocative | παροξυσμέ (paroxysmé) | παροξυσμοί (paroxysmoí) |
Further reading
- παροξυσμός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language