παραλληλόγραμμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παράλληλος (parállēlos, “parallel”) +‎ γράμμα (grámma, “line”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.ral.lɛː.ló.ɡram.mos/ → /pa.ral.liˈlo.ɣram.mos/ → /pa.ra.liˈlo.ɣra.mos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.ral.lɛː.ló.ɡram.mos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pa.ral.le̝ˈlo.ɡram.mos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pa.ral.liˈlo.ɣram.mos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pa.ral.liˈlo.ɣram.mos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.liˈlo.ɣra.mos/

Adjective

πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμος • (părăllēlógrămmos) m or f (neuter πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμον); second declension

1. (geometry) parallelogram

Inflection

Second declension of πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμος; πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμος părăllēlógrămmos	πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμον părăllēlógrămmon		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμω părăllēlogrắmmō	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμω părăllēlogrắmmō		πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμοι părăllēlógrămmoi	πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμᾰ părăllēlógrămmă
Genitive		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμου părăllēlogrắmmou	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμου părăllēlogrắmmou		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμοιν părăllēlogrắmmoin	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμοιν părăllēlogrắmmoin		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμων părăllēlogrắmmōn	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμων părăllēlogrắmmōn
Dative		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμῳ părăllēlogrắmmōi	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμῳ părăllēlogrắmmōi		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμοιν părăllēlogrắmmoin	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμοιν părăllēlogrắmmoin		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμοις părăllēlogrắmmois	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμοις părăllēlogrắmmois
Accusative		πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμον părăllēlógrămmon	πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμον părăllēlógrămmon		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμω părăllēlogrắmmō	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμω părăllēlogrắmmō		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμους părăllēlogrắmmous	πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμᾰ părăllēlógrămmă
Vocative		πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμε părăllēlógrămme	πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμον părăllēlógrămmon		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμω părăllēlogrắmmō	πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμω părăllēlogrắmmō		πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμοι părăllēlógrămmoi	πᾰρᾰλληλόγρᾰμμᾰ părăllēlógrămmă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰ́μμως părăllēlogrắmmōs			πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰμμότερος părăllēlogrămmóteros			πᾰρᾰλληλογρᾰμμότᾰτος părăllēlogrămmótătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: παραλληλόγραμμος (parallilógrammos)

Further reading

• “παραλληλόγραμμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• παραλληλόγραμμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette