Πάρις
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Probably from Luwian 𒉺𒊑𒍣𒋾𒅖 (Parizitis), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *per- (foremost) + 𒍣𒋾𒅖 (“man”). Compare Hittite 𒉺𒊑𒇽 (Pa.ri.LÚ /Parizitis/). By folk etymology connected with πήρα (pḗra, “bag, pouch”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pá.ris/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ris/
Proper noun
Πᾰ́ρῐς • (Páris) m (genitive Πᾰ́ρῐδος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Πᾰ́ρῐς ho Páris | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Πᾰ́ρῐδος toû Páridos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Πᾰ́ρῐδῐ tôi Páridi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Πᾰ́ρῐν tòn Párin | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Πᾰ́ρῐ Pári | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- “Πάρις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “Πάρις”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,020
Greek
Proper noun
Πάρις • (Páris) m
- Alternative spelling of Πάρης (Páris)