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παραβλύζω
παραβλώσκω
παραβλώψ
παραβοάω
παραβοήθεια
παραβοηθέω
παραβοήθημα
παραβολάδην
παραβολᾶνοι
παραβολεύομαι
παραβολή
παραβολικός
παραβόλιον
παραβολίσκος
παραβολοειδής
παράβολος
παραβόσκω
παραβουκολέω
παραβουλεύομαι
παράβουλος
παραβραβεύω
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παραβολή
παραβολ-ή, ἡ,
A). juxtaposition, comparison, τῶν βίων Pl. Phlb. 33b ; π. καὶ σύγκρισις Plb. 1.2.2 ; ἐν παραβολῇ by juxtaposition, Arist. Top. 104a28 , cf. 157a14 ; ἐκ παραβολῆς Id. Rh. 1420a4 .
2). comparison, illustration, analogy, τὴν π. ἀπρεπῆ πεποιῆσθαι Isoc. 12.227 ; π. δὲ τὰ Σωκρατικά (distd. from λόγος, apologue) Arist. Rh. 1393b3 ; ἐκ τῶν θηρίων ποιεῖσθαι τὴν π. Id. Pol. 1264b4 .
3). NT, parable, Ev.Marc. 12.1 , al.; type, Ep. Hebr. 9.9 , 11.19 .
4). by-word, proverb, LXX Ez. 18.2 , Ev.Luc. 4.23 ; in bad sense, εἰς π. ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσι LXX Ps. 43(44).14 , cf. Wi. 5.3 .
5). objection to an argument, Phld. Rh. 1.5 S.
II). moving side by side, ἐκ παραβολῆς [νεῶν] μάχεσθαι to fight a sea-fight broadside to broadside, Plb. 15.2.13 , cf. D.S. 14.60 .
III). sidelong direction, obliquity, διὰ πολλῶν ἑλιγμῶν καὶ π. Plu. Arat. 22 .
IV). venture, D.S. 27.17 , v.l. in Th. 1.131 .
V). Astron., conjunction, παραβολαὶ ἀλλήλων Pl. Ti. 40c , cf. Procl. in Ti. 3.146 D., Plot. 3.1.5 , Iamb. Myst. 9.4 : also f.l. for περιβολή, τοῦ ἡλίου Max.Tyr. 17.9 .
VI). Math., division, opp. multiplication, Dioph. 4.22 ; quotient, ib. 10 : hence, section produced by division of a line, Nicom. Ar. 2.27 .
VII). Geom., application, π. τῶν χωρίων Pythag. ap. Procl. in Euc. p.419 F.; τὰ ἐκ τῆς π. γενηθέντα σημεῖα, of the foci of an ellipse or hyperbola, points found by application of an area to the axis, Apollon.Perg. Con. 3.45 , cf. 48 .
2). parabola, because the square on the ordinate is equal to a rectangle whose height is equal to the abscissa applied to the parameter, ib. 1.11 .
VIII). = παράβολον (v. παράβολος III. 1 ), Arist. Oec. 1348b13 (vv. ll. παράβολον, -βόλιον), OGI 41.5 (Samos, iii B. C., pl.). PPetr. 3p.232 (iii B. C., pl.).


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juxta-position, comparison

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">παραβολ-ή</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">juxtaposition, comparison</span>, <span class="quote greek">τῶν βίων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:33b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:33b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 33b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">π. καὶ σύγκρισις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:2:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:2:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.2.2 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐν παραβολῇ</span> by <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">juxtaposition</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg044:104a:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg044:104a.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Top.</span> 104a28 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg044:157a:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg044:157a.14/canonical-url/"> 157a14 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ παραβολῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1420a:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1420a.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1420a4 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">comparison, illustration, analogy</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὴν π. ἀπρεπῆ πεποιῆσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc1:227" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc1:227/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 12.227 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">π. δὲ τὰ Σωκρατικά</span> (distd. from <span class="foreign greek">λόγος</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">apologue</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1393b:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1393b.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1393b3 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ τῶν θηρίων ποιεῖσθαι τὴν π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1264b:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1264b.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1264b4 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">NT, parable,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ev.Marc.</span> 12.1 </span>, al.; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">type, Ep. Hebr.</span> <span class="bibl"> 9.9 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 11.19 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by-word, proverb</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg053:18:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg053:18.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ez.</span> 18.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:4:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:4.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Luc.</span> 4.23 </a>; in bad sense, <span class="quote greek">εἰς π. ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:43(44).14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:43(44).14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ps.</span> 43(44).14 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg035:5:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg035:5.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Wi.</span> 5.3 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">objection</span> to an argument, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1.5 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">moving side by side</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ παραβολῆς [νεῶν] μάχεσθαι</span> to fight a sea-fight <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">broadside to broadside</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:2:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:2:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 15.2.13 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:14:60" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:14.60/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 14.60 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sidelong direction, obliquity</span>, <span class="quote greek">διὰ πολλῶν ἑλιγμῶν καὶ π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg063:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg063:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Arat.</span> 22 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">venture</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:27:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:27.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 27.17 </a>, v.l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:131" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.131/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.131 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> Astron., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">conjunction</span>, <span class="quote greek">παραβολαὶ ἀλλήλων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:40c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:40c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 40c </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg010:3:146" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg010:3.146/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Procl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Ti.</span> 3.146 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span></span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:3:1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:3:1:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plot.</span> 3.1.5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg006:9:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg006:9.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Iamb.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Myst.</span> 9.4 </a>: also f.l. for <span class="ref greek">περιβολή, τοῦ ἡλίου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0563.tlg001:17:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0563.tlg001:17.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Max.Tyr.</span> 17.9 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>VI).</strong></span> Math., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">division</span>, opp. multiplication, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2039.tlg001:4:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2039.tlg001:4.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dioph.</span> 4.22 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">quotient</span>, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2039.tlg001:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2039.tlg001:10/canonical-url/"> 10 </a>: hence, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">section produced by division</span> of a line, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0358.tlg001:2:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0358.tlg001:2.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nicom.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ar.</span> 2.27 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>VII).</strong></span> Geom., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">application</span>, <span class="quote greek">π. τῶν χωρίων</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pythag.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg011:p.419" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg011:p.419/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Procl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Euc.</span> p.419 </a> F.; <span class="foreign greek">τὰ ἐκ τῆς π. γενηθέντα σημεῖα</span>, of the foci of an ellipse or hyperbola, points found by <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">application</span> of an area to the axis, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:3:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:3.45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apollon.Perg.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Con.</span> 3.45 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:48/canonical-url/"> 48 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">parabola</span>, because the square on the ordinate is equal to a rectangle whose height is equal to the abscissa <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">applied to</span> the parameter, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:1.11/canonical-url/"> 1.11 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>VIII).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">παράβολον</span> (v. <span class="foreign greek">παράβολος</span> III. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0550.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> 1 </a>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg029:1348b:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg029:1348b.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Oec.</span> 1348b13 </a> (vv. ll. <span class="foreign greek">παράβολον, -βόλιον</span>), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 41.5 </span> (Samos, iii B. C., pl.). <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PPetr.</span> 3p.232 </span> (iii B. C., pl.).</div> </div><br><br>'}