παραλληλεπίπεδον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Substantivized neuter of πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδος (părăllēlepípedos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.ral.lɛː.le.pí.pe.don/ → /pa.ral.li.leˈpi.pe.ðon/ → /pa.ra.li.leˈpi.pe.ðon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.ral.lɛː.le.pí.pe.don/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pa.ral.le̝.leˈpi.pe.don/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pa.ral.li.leˈpi.pe.ðon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pa.ral.li.leˈpi.pe.ðon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.li.leˈpi.pe.ðon/

Noun

πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδον • (părăllēlepípedon) n (genitive πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδου); second declension

1. (geometry) parallelepiped

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδον; τοῦ πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδον tò părăllēlepípedon	τὼ πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδω tṑ părăllēlepipédō	τᾰ̀ πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδᾰ tằ părăllēlepípedă
Genitive	τοῦ πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδου toû părăllēlepipédou	τοῖν πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδοιν toîn părăllēlepipédoin	τῶν πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδων tôn părăllēlepipédōn
Dative	τῷ πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδῳ tôi părăllēlepipédōi	τοῖν πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδοιν toîn părăllēlepipédoin	τοῖς πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδοις toîs părăllēlepipédois
Accusative	τὸ πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδον tò părăllēlepípedon	τὼ πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδω tṑ părăllēlepipédō	τᾰ̀ πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδᾰ tằ părăllēlepípedă
Vocative	πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδον părăllēlepípedon	πᾰρᾰλληλεπιπέδω părăllēlepipédō	πᾰρᾰλληλεπίπεδᾰ părăllēlepípedă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: παραλληλεπίπεδο (parallilepípedo)
• → Latin: parallēlepipedum
  • → English: parallelepiped
  • → French: parallélépipède
  • → Russian: параллелепи́пед (parallelepíped)

Further reading

• “παραλληλεπίπεδον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press