παρασάγγης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Old Persian *frasanhvah.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pa.ra.sáŋ.ɡɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pa.raˈsaŋ.ɡe̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pa.raˈsaɲ.ɟis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pa.raˈsaɲ.ɟis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pa.raˈsaɲ.ɟis/
Noun
πᾰρᾰσάγγης • (părăsángēs) m (genitive πᾰρᾰσάγγου); first declension
- parasang: a Persian unit of length equal to 4 Roman miles
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγης ho părăsắngēs |
τὼ πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγᾱ tṑ părăsắngā |
οἱ πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγαι hoi părăsắngai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγου toû părăsắngou |
τοῖν πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγαιν toîn părăsắngain |
τῶν πᾰρᾰσᾰγγῶν tôn părăsăngôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγῃ tōî părăsắngēi |
τοῖν πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγαιν toîn părăsắngain |
τοῖς πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγαις toîs părăsắngais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγην tòn părăsắngēn |
τὼ πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγᾱ tṑ părăsắngā |
τοὺς πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγᾱς toùs părăsắngās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγη părăsắngē |
πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγᾱ părăsắngā |
πᾰρᾰσᾰ́γγαι părăsắngai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- παρασάγγης in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- παρασάγγης, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “παρασάγγης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- παρασάγγης in Pape, Wilhelm (1914), Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn