παρώνυμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ, “from; besides”) +‎ ὄνῠμᾰ (ónŭmă, “name”)

Pronunciation

 

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

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

Adjective

πᾰρώνῠμος • (părṓnŭmos) m or f (neuter πᾰρώνῠμον); second declension

1. formed by a slight change, derivative
   • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 8
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Categories 1a
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Topics 109b5
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics 1228a36

Declension

Second declension of πᾰρώνῠμος; πᾰρώνῠμον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		πᾰρώνῠμος părṓnŭmos	πᾰρώνῠμον părṓnŭmon		πᾰρωνῠ́μω părōnŭ́mō	πᾰρωνῠ́μω părōnŭ́mō		πᾰρώνῠμοι părṓnŭmoi	πᾰρώνῠμᾰ părṓnŭmă
Genitive		πᾰρωνῠ́μου părōnŭ́mou	πᾰρωνῠ́μου părōnŭ́mou		πᾰρωνῠ́μοιν părōnŭ́moin	πᾰρωνῠ́μοιν părōnŭ́moin		πᾰρωνῠ́μων părōnŭ́mōn	πᾰρωνῠ́μων părōnŭ́mōn
Dative		πᾰρωνῠ́μῳ părōnŭ́mōi	πᾰρωνῠ́μῳ părōnŭ́mōi		πᾰρωνῠ́μοιν părōnŭ́moin	πᾰρωνῠ́μοιν părōnŭ́moin		πᾰρωνῠ́μοις părōnŭ́mois	πᾰρωνῠ́μοις părōnŭ́mois
Accusative		πᾰρώνῠμον părṓnŭmon	πᾰρώνῠμον părṓnŭmon		πᾰρωνῠ́μω părōnŭ́mō	πᾰρωνῠ́μω părōnŭ́mō		πᾰρωνῠ́μους părōnŭ́mous	πᾰρώνῠμᾰ părṓnŭmă
Vocative		πᾰρώνῠμε părṓnŭme	πᾰρώνῠμον părṓnŭmon		πᾰρωνῠ́μω părōnŭ́mō	πᾰρωνῠ́μω părōnŭ́mō		πᾰρώνῠμοι părṓnŭmoi	πᾰρώνῠμᾰ părṓnŭmă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		πᾰρωνῠ́μως părōnŭ́mōs			πᾰρωνῠμώτερος părōnŭmṓteros			πᾰρωνῠμώτᾰτος părōnŭmṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• πᾰρωνῠμέω (părōnŭméō)
• πᾰρωνῠ́μησῐς (părōnŭ́mēsĭs)
• πᾰρωνῠμῐᾰ́ζω (părōnŭmĭắzō)
• πᾰρωνῠμῐ́ᾰσμᾰ (părōnŭmĭ́ăsmă)
• πᾰρωνῠ́μῐος (părōnŭ́mĭos)
• πᾰρώνῠμον (părṓnŭmon)

Descendants

• → English: paronymous

Further reading

• “παρώνυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “παρώνυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• παρώνυμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • derived idem, page 214.