παρελθών

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Participle

πᾰρελθών • (parelthṓn) m (feminine πᾰρελθοῦσᾰ, neuter πᾰρελθόν); first/third declension

  1. aorist active participle of πᾰρέρχομαι (parérkhomai)

Inflection

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.

Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek παρελθών (parelthṓn), past participle of παρέρχομαι (parérchomai),[1] see παρῆλθον (parêlthon) and ἐλθών (elthṓn). Found mostly as an adjective, and substantivised as the neuter noun παρελθόν (parelthón).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.relˈθon/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρελ‧θών
  • Homophone: παρελθόν (parelthón)

Participle

παρελθών • (parelthón) m (feminine παρελθούσα, neuter παρελθόν)

  1. (formal, dated) one who passed, past, last
    Ο νέος νόμος ανακοινώθηκε την παρελθούσα εβδομάδα.
    O néos nómos anakoinóthike tin parelthoúsa evdomáda.
    The new law was announced last week.
    παρελθόντων ετώνparelthónton etónof previous years

Declension

Antonyms

  • παρελθόν n (parelthón, past) (as noun, and as participle)
  • παρελθοντικός (parelthontikós, of the past)
  • παρελθοντολογία f (parelthontología, speaking of the past) (negative sense)
  • παρελθοντολογώ (parelthontologó, I speak of the past) (negative sense)

References

  1. παρελθών - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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