parabola
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from New Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ), from παραβάλλω (parabállō, “I set side by side”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + βάλλω (bállō, “I throw”). Doublet of parable, parole, and palaver.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]parabola (plural parabolas or parabolae or parabolæ)
- (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).
- (rhetoric) The explicit drawing of a parallel between two essentially dissimilar things, especially with a moral or didactic purpose. A parable.
- Synonym: parable
Translations
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See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Silva Rhetoricae
- Parabola (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]parabola f
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “parabola”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “parabola”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
French
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[edit]Verb
[edit]parabola
- third-person singular past historic of paraboler
Hungarian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]parabola (plural parabolák)
Declension
[edit]Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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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 |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
paraboláé | paraboláké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
paraboláéi | parabolákéi |
Possessive forms of parabola | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
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 |
Further reading
[edit]- parabola in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from New Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of parabel.
Noun
[edit]parabola (first-person possessive parabolaku, second-person possessive parabolamu, third-person possessive parabolanya)
- (geometry) parabola, 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).
- (colloquial) satellite dish (a parabolic antenna)
- Synonyms: antena parabola, antena satelit
- (by metonymy, colloquial) satellite television (subscription)
- Synonym: televisi satelit
Further reading
[edit]- “parabola” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of parola, which was inherited. Mathematical sense taken from New Latin or Greek.
Noun
[edit]parabola f (plural parabole)
- (mathematics) parabola
- Synonym: curva
- (by extension) course
- parable
- satellite dish
- Synonyms: parabolica, antenna parabolica
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]parabola
- inflection of parabolare:
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ, “comparison; parable”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /paˈra.bo.la/, [päˈräbɔɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /paˈra.bo.la/, [päˈräːbolä]
Noun
[edit]parabola f (genitive parabolae); first declension
- A comparison, illustration, likeness
- (Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin) An allegorical relation, parable; proverb; taunting speech or any speech.
- (Medieval Latin, Late Latin) word
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | parabola | parabolae |
Genitive | parabolae | parabolārum |
Dative | parabolae | parabolīs |
Accusative | parabolam | parabolās |
Ablative | parabolā | parabolīs |
Vocative | parabola | parabolae |
Synonyms
[edit]- (comparison): aequiparantia, collātiō, comparātiō, similitūdō
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Vulgar Latin:
- Emilian-Romagnol:
- Emilian: parôla
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Judeo-Italian: פַארַאוֵילַה (paravela)
- Ligurian: paròlla, poula
- Navarro-Aragonese:
- Aragonese: parabra
- Old French: parole
- Old Leonese:
- Old Occitan: paraulla, paraula
- Occitan: paraula
- Old Galician-Portuguese: palavra, paravla, paravoa, paravra
- Old Spanish: parabla
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Sardinian: paragula, peraula
- Venetan: paroła, paròla, paròła
- → Interlingua: parola
- Emilian-Romagnol:
- Ecclesiastical Latin:
- → Albanian: përrallë
- → Catalan: paràbola
- → Dutch: parabel
- → English: parabola, parabole
- → Esperanto: parabolo
- → Finnish: paraabeli
- → German: Parabel
- → Italian: parabola
- → Old French: parabole, parable
- → Polish: parabola
- → Portuguese: parábola
- → Romanian: parabolă
- → Spanish: parábola, palabra
- → Swedish: parabel
- → Middle Irish: baramail
References
[edit]- “parabola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- parabola in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin parabola. Doublet of parol.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]parabola f
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- parabola in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- parabola in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
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[edit]Noun
[edit]paràbola f (Cyrillic spelling пара̀бола)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | parabola | parabole |
genitive | parabole | parabola |
dative | paraboli | parabolama |
accusative | parabolu | parabole |
vocative | parabolo | parabole |
locative | paraboli | parabolama |
instrumental | parabolom | parabolama |
Slovak
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]parabola f
Declension
[edit]References
[edit]- “parabola”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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