From παρά (pará, “beyond”) + δόξα (dóxa, “expectation”) + -ος (-os).
πᾰρᾰ́δοξος • (părắdoxos) m or f (neuter πᾰρᾰ́δοξον); second declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | πᾰρᾰ́δοξος părắdoxos |
πᾰρᾰ́δοξον părắdoxon |
πᾰρᾰδόξω părădóxō |
πᾰρᾰδόξω părădóxō |
πᾰρᾰ́δοξοι părắdoxoi |
πᾰρᾰ́δοξᾰ părắdoxă | ||||||||
| Genitive | πᾰρᾰδόξου părădóxou |
πᾰρᾰδόξου părădóxou |
πᾰρᾰδόξοιν părădóxoin |
πᾰρᾰδόξοιν părădóxoin |
πᾰρᾰδόξων părădóxōn |
πᾰρᾰδόξων părădóxōn | ||||||||
| Dative | πᾰρᾰδόξῳ părădóxōi |
πᾰρᾰδόξῳ părădóxōi |
πᾰρᾰδόξοιν părădóxoin |
πᾰρᾰδόξοιν părădóxoin |
πᾰρᾰδόξοις părădóxois |
πᾰρᾰδόξοις părădóxois | ||||||||
| Accusative | πᾰρᾰ́δοξον părắdoxon |
πᾰρᾰ́δοξον părắdoxon |
πᾰρᾰδόξω părădóxō |
πᾰρᾰδόξω părădóxō |
πᾰρᾰδόξους părădóxous |
πᾰρᾰ́δοξᾰ părắdoxă | ||||||||
| Vocative | πᾰρᾰ́δοξε părắdoxe |
πᾰρᾰ́δοξον părắdoxon |
πᾰρᾰδόξω părădóxō |
πᾰρᾰδόξω părădóxō |
πᾰρᾰ́δοξοι părắdoxoi |
πᾰρᾰ́δοξᾰ părắdoxă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| πᾰρᾰδόξως părădóxōs |
πᾰρᾰδοξώτερος părădoxṓteros |
πᾰρᾰδοξώτᾰτος părădoxṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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From Ancient Greek παράδοξος (parádoxos).
παράδοξος • (parádoxos) m (feminine παράδοξη, neuter παράδοξο)
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | παράδοξος (parádoxos) | παράδοξη (parádoxi) | παράδοξο (parádoxo) | παράδοξοι (parádoxoi) | παράδοξες (parádoxes) | παράδοξα (parádoxa) | |
| genitive | παράδοξου (parádoxou) | παράδοξης (parádoxis) | παράδοξου (parádoxou) | παράδοξων (parádoxon) | παράδοξων (parádoxon) | παράδοξων (parádoxon) | |
| accusative | παράδοξο (parádoxo) | παράδοξη (parádoxi) | παράδοξο (parádoxo) | παράδοξους (parádoxous) | παράδοξες (parádoxes) | παράδοξα (parádoxa) | |
| vocative | παράδοξε (parádoxe) | παράδοξη (parádoxi) | παράδοξο (parádoxo) | παράδοξοι (parádoxoi) | παράδοξες (parádoxes) | παράδοξα (parádoxa) | |
Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο παράδοξος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο παράδοξος, etc.)