παρουσία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From παρών (parṓn, “present”) + -ία (-ía).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pa.ruː.sí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pa.ruˈsi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pa.ruˈsi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pa.ruˈsi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pa.ruˈsi.a/
Noun
πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱ • (părousĭ́ā) f (genitive πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- presence
- arrival, especially a visit of a royal or official person
- occasion
- (Christianity) the advent, second coming
- (astrology) situation of a planet at a point on the zodiac
- substance, property
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱ hē părousĭ́ā |
τὼ πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱ tṑ părousĭ́ā |
αἱ πᾰρουσῐ́αι hai părousĭ́ai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱς tês părousĭ́ās |
τοῖν πᾰρουσῐ́αιν toîn părousĭ́ain |
τῶν πᾰρουσῐῶν tôn părousĭôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πᾰρουσῐ́ᾳ tēî părousĭ́āi |
τοῖν πᾰρουσῐ́αιν toîn părousĭ́ain |
ταῖς πᾰρουσῐ́αις taîs părousĭ́ais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱν tḕn părousĭ́ān |
τὼ πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱ tṑ părousĭ́ā |
τᾱ̀ς πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱς tā̀s părousĭ́ās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱ părousĭ́ā |
πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱ părousĭ́ā |
πᾰρουσῐ́αι părousĭ́ai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “παρουσία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G3952 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παρουσία (parousía).
Noun
παρουσία • (parousía) f (plural παρουσίες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | παρουσία (parousía) | παρουσίες (parousíes) |
| genitive | παρουσίας (parousías) | παρουσιών (parousión) |
| accusative | παρουσία (parousía) | παρουσίες (parousíes) |
| vocative | παρουσία (parousía) | παρουσίες (parousíes) |
Related terms
- παρουσιάζω (parousiázo, “to be present”)