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παράδειγμα

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From παραδείκνυμι (paradeíknumi, I show, compare) +‎ -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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πᾰρᾰ́δειγμᾰ (parádeigman (genitive πᾰρᾰδείγμᾰτος); third declension

  1. pattern, model, plan, paradigm
  2. precedent, example
  3. lesson, warning
  4. argument, proof from example
  5. foil, contrast
  6. (grammar) paradigm

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learnedly, from Ancient Greek παράδειγμα (parádeigma).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈɾa.ðiɣ.ma/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρά‧δειγ‧μα
  • Old Hyphenation: πα‧ρά‧δει‧γμα

Noun

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παράδειγμα (parádeigman (plural παραδείγματα)

  1. example, instance
  2. paradigm
  3. warning

Declension

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Declension of παράδειγμα
singular plural
nominative παράδειγμα (parádeigma) παραδείγματα (paradeígmata)
genitive παραδείγματος (paradeígmatos) παραδειγμάτων (paradeigmáton)
accusative παράδειγμα (parádeigma) παραδείγματα (paradeígmata)
vocative παράδειγμα (parádeigma) παραδείγματα (paradeígmata)
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Further reading

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