παράπηγμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παρά (pará) +‎ πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, “I fasten, establish”) +‎ -μᾰ (-ma, result noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.rá.pɛːŋ.ma/ → /paˈra.piɣ.ma/ → /paˈra.piɣ.ma/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.rá.pɛːŋ.ma/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /paˈra.pe̝ɡ.ma/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /paˈra.piɣ.ma/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /paˈra.piɣ.ma/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /paˈra.piɣ.ma/

Noun

πᾰρᾰ́πηγμᾰ • (parápēgma) n (genitive πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτος); third declension

1. parapegma, astronomical calendar inscribed on a surface with moveable pegs for days

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ πᾰρᾰ́πηγμᾰ; τοῦ πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ πᾰρᾰ́πηγμᾰ tò parápēgma	τὼ πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτε tṑ parapḗgmate	τᾰ̀ πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτᾰ tà parapḗgmata
Genitive	τοῦ πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτος toû parapḗgmatos	τοῖν πᾰρᾰπηγμᾰ́τοιν toîn parapēgmátoin	τῶν πᾰρᾰπηγμᾰ́των tôn parapēgmátōn
Dative	τῷ πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτῐ tôi parapḗgmati	τοῖν πᾰρᾰπηγμᾰ́τοιν toîn parapēgmátoin	τοῖς πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰσῐ / πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰσῐν toîs parapḗgmasi(n)
Accusative	τὸ πᾰρᾰ́πηγμᾰ tò parápēgma	τὼ πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτε tṑ parapḗgmate	τᾰ̀ πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτᾰ tà parapḗgmata
Vocative	πᾰρᾰ́πηγμᾰ parápēgma	πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτε parapḗgmate	πᾰρᾰπήγμᾰτᾰ parapḗgmata
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “παράπηγμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press