παραβάτης

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παραβάτης (parabátēs).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pa.ɾaˈva.tis/
  • Hyphenation: πα‧ρα‧βά‧της

Noun

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παραβάτης (paravátism (plural παραβάτες, feminine παραβάτιδα)

  1. offender, transgressor, violator
  2. (Christianity) apostate (as a pejorative nickname for the Roman emperor Julian)
    Ιουλιανός ο ΠαραβάτηςIoulianós o ParavátisJulian the Apostate

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ παραβάτης”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998