parabola
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from New Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ), from παραβάλλω (parabállō, “I set side by side”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + βάλλω (bállō, “I throw”). Doublet of parable, parole, and palaver.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
parabola (plural parabolas or parabolae or parabolæ)
- (geometry) The conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to a tangent plane to the cone; the locus of points equidistant from a fixed point (the focus) and line (the directrix).
- (rhetoric) The explicit drawing of a parallel between two essentially dissimilar things, especially with a moral or didactic purpose. A parable.
- Synonym: parable
TranslationsEdit
a conic section
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See alsoEdit
Further readingEdit
- Silva Rhetoricae
Parabola (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
CzechEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
parabola f
DeclensionEdit
Declension
Further readingEdit
- parabola in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- parabola in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
FrenchEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
parabola
- third-person singular past historic of paraboler
HungarianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
parabola (plural parabolák)
DeclensionEdit
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | parabola | parabolák |
| accusative | parabolát | parabolákat |
| dative | parabolának | paraboláknak |
| instrumental | parabolával | parabolákkal |
| causal-final | paraboláért | parabolákért |
| translative | parabolává | parabolákká |
| terminative | paraboláig | parabolákig |
| essive-formal | parabolaként | parabolákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | parabolában | parabolákban |
| superessive | parabolán | parabolákon |
| adessive | parabolánál | paraboláknál |
| illative | parabolába | parabolákba |
| sublative | parabolára | parabolákra |
| allative | parabolához | parabolákhoz |
| elative | parabolából | parabolákból |
| delative | paraboláról | parabolákról |
| ablative | parabolától | paraboláktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
paraboláé | paraboláké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
paraboláéi | parabolákéi |
| Possessive forms of parabola | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | parabolám | paraboláim |
| 2nd person sing. | parabolád | paraboláid |
| 3rd person sing. | parabolája | parabolái |
| 1st person plural | parabolánk | paraboláink |
| 2nd person plural | parabolátok | paraboláitok |
| 3rd person plural | parabolájuk | paraboláik |
Further readingEdit
- parabola in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
IndonesianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Learned borrowing from New Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of parabel.
NounEdit
parabola (first-person possessive parabolaku, second-person possessive parabolamu, third-person possessive parabolanya)
- (geometry) parabola, the conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to a tangent plane to the cone; the locus of points equidistant from a fixed point (the focus) and line (the directrix).
- (colloquial) satellite dish (a parabolic antenna)
- Synonyms: antena parabola, antena satelit
- (by metonymy, colloquial) satellite television (subscription)
- Synonym: televisi satelit
Further readingEdit
- “parabola” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ). Doublet of parola.
Mathematical sense taken from New Latin or Greek.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
parabola f (plural parabole)
- (mathematics) parabola
- Synonym: curva
- (by extension) course
- parable
- satellite dish
- Synonyms: parabolica, antenna parabolica
Derived termsEdit
LatinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ, “comparison; parable”).
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /paˈra.bo.la/, [päˈräbɔɫ̪ä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /paˈra.bo.la/, [päˈräːbɔlä]
NounEdit
parabola f (genitive parabolae); first declension
- A comparison, illustration, likeness
- (Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin) An allegorical relation, parable; proverb; taunting speech or any speech.
- (Medieval Latin, Late Latin) word
DeclensionEdit
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | parabola | parabolae |
| Genitive | parabolae | parabolārum |
| Dative | parabolae | parabolīs |
| Accusative | parabolam | parabolās |
| Ablative | parabolā | parabolīs |
| Vocative | parabola | parabolae |
SynonymsEdit
- (comparison): aequiparantia, collātiō, comparātiō, similitūdō
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
Descendants
- Vulgar Latin:
- Emilian-Romagnol:
- Emilian: parôla
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Ligurian: paròlla
- Navarro-Aragonese:
- Aragonese: parabra
- Old French: parole
- Old Leonese:
- Old Occitan: paraulla, paraula
- Old Portuguese: palavra, paravla, paravoa, paravra
- Old Spanish: parabla
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Sardinian: paragula, peraula
- Venetian: paroła, paròla, paròła
- → Interlingua: parola
- Emilian-Romagnol:
- Ecclesiastical Latin:
- → Albanian: përrallë
- → Catalan: paràbola
- → Dutch: parabel
- → English: parabola, parabole
- → Esperanto: parabolo
- → Finnish: paraabeli
- → German: Parabel
- → Italian: parabola
- → Old French: parabole, parable
- → Polish: parabola
- → Portuguese: parábola
- → Romanian: parabolă
- → Spanish: parábola, palabra
- → Swedish: parabel
- → Middle Irish: baramail
ReferencesEdit
- parabola in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- parabola in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
parabola f
DeclensionEdit
Declension of parabola
Further readingEdit
- parabola in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- parabola in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-CroatianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
paràbola f (Cyrillic spelling пара̀бола)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of parabola
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | parabola | parabole |
| genitive | parabole | parabola |
| dative | paraboli | parabolama |
| accusative | parabolu | parabole |
| vocative | parabolo | parabole |
| locative | paraboli | parabolama |
| instrumental | parabolom | parabolama |
SlovakEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
parabola f (genitive singular paraboly, nominative plural paraboly, genitive plural parabol, declension pattern of žena)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of parabola
ReferencesEdit
- parabola in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk