παραγωγή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παρά (pará) +‎ ἀγωγή (agōgḗ, “transporting, leading”, noun).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɡɔː.ɡɛ̌ː/ → /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/ → /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɡɔː.ɡɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɡoˈɡe̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pa.ra.ɣoˈʝi/

Noun

παραγωγή • (paragōgḗ) f (genitive παραγωγῆς); ? declension

1. transport, conveyance
2. production, creation
3. massage
4. sideways movement
5. persuasion (act of persuading)
6. deviation
7. crime, offence
8. deception, deceit
9. language alteration; dialect
10. derivation
11. (grammar, prosody) paragoge

Inflection

First declension of ἡ πᾰρᾰγωγή; τῆς πᾰρᾰγωγῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ πᾰρᾰγωγή hē paragōgḗ	τὼ πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ tṑ paragōgā́	αἱ πᾰρᾰγωγαί hai paragōgaí
Genitive	τῆς πᾰρᾰγωγῆς tês paragōgês	τοῖν πᾰρᾰγωγαῖν toîn paragōgaîn	τῶν πᾰρᾰγωγῶν tôn paragōgôn
Dative	τῇ πᾰρᾰγωγῇ têi paragōgêi	τοῖν πᾰρᾰγωγαῖν toîn paragōgaîn	ταῖς πᾰρᾰγωγαῖς taîs paragōgaîs
Accusative	τὴν πᾰρᾰγωγήν tḕn paragōgḗn	τὼ πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ tṑ paragōgā́	τᾱ̀ς πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ς tā̀s paragōgā́s
Vocative	πᾰρᾰγωγή paragōgḗ	πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ paragōgā́	πᾰρᾰγωγαί paragōgaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Late Latin: paragōgē (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• “παραγωγή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “παραγωγή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• παραγωγή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek παραγωγή (paragōgḗ, “creation”) with semantic loan from French production.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.ɾa.ɣoˈʝi/
• Hyphenation: πα‧ρα‧γω‧γή

Noun

παραγωγή • (paragogí) f (plural παραγωγές)

1. production (the act of producing, making or creating something)
2. production (the act of being produced)
3. production (the total amount produced)
4. manufacturing
5. (logic) deduction (a process of reasoning that moves from the general to the specific, in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the premises presented)

   Antonym: επαγωγή f (epagogí)

Declension

Declension of παραγωγή

	singular	plural
nominative	παραγωγή •	παραγωγές •
genitive	παραγωγής •	παραγωγών •
accusative	παραγωγή •	παραγωγές •
vocative	παραγωγή •	παραγωγές •

Derived terms

• παραγωγικός (paragogikós)
• παραγωγικότητα f (paragogikótita)

 

Related terms

• αναπαραγωγή f (anaparagogí)
• παράγω (parágo)
• παραγωγός m or f (paragogós)
• παράγωγος (parágogos)

 

Further reading

• παραγωγή on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el
• Παραγωγή (οικονομία) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el