παρώνυμον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Substantive of πᾰρώνῠμος (părṓnŭmos, “derivative”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.rɔ̌ː.ny.mon/ → /paˈro.ny.mon/ → /paˈro.ni.mon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.rɔ̌ː.ny.mon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /paˈro.ny.mon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /paˈro.ny.mon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /paˈro.ny.mon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /paˈro.ni.mon/

Noun

πᾰρώνῠμον • (părṓnŭmon) n (genitive πᾰρωνῠ́μου); second declension

1. byname, nickname
2. surname; cognomen, agnomen
   • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Demosthenes 4
   • Dosith. p.390K

Declension

Second declension of τὸ πᾰρώνῠμον; τοῦ πᾰρωνῠ́μου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ πᾰρώνῠμον tò părṓnŭmon	τὼ πᾰρωνῠ́μω tṑ părōnŭ́mō	τᾰ̀ πᾰρώνῠμᾰ tằ părṓnŭmă
Genitive	τοῦ πᾰρωνῠ́μου toû părōnŭ́mou	τοῖν πᾰρωνῠ́μοιν toîn părōnŭ́moin	τῶν πᾰρωνῠ́μων tôn părōnŭ́mōn
Dative	τῷ πᾰρωνῠ́μῳ tôi părōnŭ́mōi	τοῖν πᾰρωνῠ́μοιν toîn părōnŭ́moin	τοῖς πᾰρωνῠ́μοις toîs părōnŭ́mois
Accusative	τὸ πᾰρώνῠμον tò părṓnŭmon	τὼ πᾰρωνῠ́μω tṑ părōnŭ́mō	τᾰ̀ πᾰρώνῠμᾰ tằ părṓnŭmă
Vocative	πᾰρώνῠμον părṓnŭmon	πᾰρωνῠ́μω părōnŭ́mō	πᾰρώνῠμᾰ părṓnŭmă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms

• (surname): πᾰρωνῠ́μῐον (părōnŭ́mĭon)

Derived terms

• πᾰρωνῠμῐ́ᾱ (părōnŭmĭ́ā)

Descendants

• Latin: parōnymon
  • English: paronym

Adjective

πᾰρώνῠμον • (părṓnŭmon)

1. inflection of πᾰρώνῠμος (părṓnŭmos):
   1. masculine accusative singular
   2. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular

References

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