παραγωγή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παρά (pará) +‎ ἀγωγή (agōgḗ, “transporting, leading”, noun).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɡɔː.ɡɛ̌ː/ → /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/ → /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɡɔː.ɡɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɡoˈɡe̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/

Noun

παραγωγή • (paragōgḗ) f (genitive παραγωγῆς); ? declension

1. transport, conveyance
2. production, creation
3. massage
4. sideways movement
5. persuasion (act of persuading)
6. deviation
7. crime, offence
8. deception, deceit
9. language alteration; dialect
10. derivation
11. (grammar, prosody) paragoge

Inflection

First declension of ἡ πᾰρᾰγωγή; τῆς πᾰρᾰγωγῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ πᾰρᾰγωγή hē paragōgḗ	τὼ πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ tṑ paragōgā́	αἱ πᾰρᾰγωγαί hai paragōgaí
Genitive	τῆς πᾰρᾰγωγῆς tês paragōgês	τοῖν πᾰρᾰγωγαῖν toîn paragōgaîn	τῶν πᾰρᾰγωγῶν tôn paragōgôn
Dative	τῇ πᾰρᾰγωγῇ têi paragōgêi	τοῖν πᾰρᾰγωγαῖν toîn paragōgaîn	ταῖς πᾰρᾰγωγαῖς taîs paragōgaîs
Accusative	τὴν πᾰρᾰγωγήν tḕn paragōgḗn	τὼ πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ tṑ paragōgā́	τᾱ̀ς πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ς tā̀s paragōgā́s
Vocative	πᾰρᾰγωγή paragōgḗ	πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ paragōgā́	πᾰρᾰγωγαί paragōgaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Late Latin: paragōgē (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• “παραγωγή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “παραγωγή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• παραγωγή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette