(Translated by https://www.hiragana.jp/)
Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, π , παραδαρθάνω , πα^ρα?́δεισ-ος
previous next
πぱいαあるふぁ^ρろーαあるふぁ?́δεισ-ος , ὁ (also παράδισος SIG463.8 (Crete, iii B. C.)),
A.enclosed park or pleasure-ground, Oriental word first used by X., always in reference to the parks of the Persian kings and nobles; “πぱい. μέγας ἀγρίων θηρίων πλήρης” An.1.2.7; πぱい. δでるたαあるふぁσしぐまὺς παντοίων δένδρων ib.2.4.14; “τたうὰ ἐνにゅー πぱい. θηρία” Cyr. 1.3.14; “θしーたῆρろーαあるふぁιいおた . . ἐνにゅー περιειργμένοις παραδείσοις” HG4.1.15, cf. Thphr.HP 4.4.1, AJA16.13 (Sardes, 300 B.C.), LXX Ne.2.8, Plu.Art.25.
2. generally, garden, orchard, PRev.Laws 33.11 (iii B. C.), PCair.Zen. 33.3 (iii B. C.), OGI90.15 (Rosetta, ii B. C.), LXX Ca.4.13, Ec.2.5, CIG 2694b (Mylasa), PFay.55.7 (ii A. D.), etc.
3. the garden of Eden, LXX Ge.2.8.
b. Paradise, the abode of the blessed, Ev.Luc.23.43, 2 Ep.Cor.12.4.
c. expl. of μακάρων νにゅーῆσしぐまοおみくろんιいおた, Procl. ad Hes.Op.169.
II. stupid fellow, Com.Adesp.1102. (Persian word, cf. Poll.9.13, Phot., and Avest. pairidaēza- 'enclosure'.)
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

The National Endowment for the Humanities provided support for entering this text.

hide Dictionary Entry Lookup
Use this tool to search for dictionary entries in all lexica.
Search for in
How to enter text in Greek:
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: