parabola

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 See also 2 Croatian 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Declension 3 Czech 3.1 Noun 4 Hungarian 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Noun 4.2.1 Declension 5 Italian 5.1 Noun 5.1.1 Synonyms 5.1.2 Related terms 6 Latin 6.1 Alternative spellings 6.2 Etymology 6.3 Noun 6.3.1 Inflection 6.3.2 Synonyms 6.3.3 Derived terms 6.3.4 Descendants 6.4 References 7 Polish 7.1 Noun 7.1.1 Declension

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolē), from παραβάλλω (paraballō), “‘I set side by side’”) < παρά (para), “‘beside’”) + βάλλω (ballō), “‘I throw’”).

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• IPA: /pəˈræbələ/

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parabola (plural parabolas or parabolae)

1. (geometry) The conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to a tangent plane to the cone; the locus of points equidistant from a fixed point (the focus) and line (the directrix).

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• circle
• conic section
• ellipse
• hyperbola

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parabola f (plural parabole)

1. parabola

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parabola f.

1. parabola (geometry)

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[edit] Hungarian

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• IPA: /ˈpɒrɒbolɒ/
• Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧bo‧la

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parabola

1. (geometry) parabola

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declension of parabola singular plural nominative parabola parabolák accusative parabolát parabolákat dative parabolának paraboláknak instrumental parabolával parabolákkal causal-final paraboláért parabolákért translative parabolává parabolákká terminative paraboláig parabolákig essive-formal parabolaként parabolákként essive-modal - - inessive parabolában parabolákban superessive parabolán parabolákon adessive parabolánál paraboláknál illative parabolába parabolákba sublative parabolára parabolákra allative parabolához parabolákhoz elative parabolából parabolákból delative paraboláról parabolákról ablative parabolától paraboláktól

possessives of parabola possessor singular possession plural possession 1st person sing. parabolám paraboláim 2nd person sing. parabolád paraboláid 3rd person sing. parabolája parabolái 1st person plural parabolánk paraboláink 2nd person plural parabolátok paraboláitok 3rd person plural parabolájuk paraboláik

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parabola f. (plural parabole)

1. (mathematics) parabola
2. parable
3. satellite dish

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• (satellite dish) parabolica, antenna parabolica

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• parabolico

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[edit] Latin

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• parabolē

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolē), “‘comparison; parable’”)

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parabola (genitive parabolae); f, first declension

1. A comparison, illustration.
2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) An allegorical relation, parable; proverb; taunting speech or any speech.

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Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	parabola	parabolae
genitive	parabolae	parabolārum
dative	parabolae	parabolīs
accusative	parabolam	parabolās
ablative	parabolā	parabolīs
vocative	parabola	parabolae

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• (comparison): aequiparantia, collātiō, comparātiō, similitūdō

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• parabolicē

[edit] Descendants

English: parable, parole French: parole Galician: palabra

Italian: parola Portuguese: palavra Spanish: palabra

[edit] References

• “parabola” in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary (Oxford: Clarendon Press)

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parabola f.

1. (geometry) parabola
2. parable

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	Singular	Plural
Nominative	parabola	parabole
Genitive	paraboli	paraboli/parabol
Dative	paraboli	parabolom
Accusative	parabolę	parabole
Instrumental	parabolą	parabolami
Locative	paraboli	parabolach
Vocative	parabolo	parabole