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paralipomena

US/ˌpæɹəlɪˈpɒmənə/

paralipomena noun: the different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.

Noun

paralipomena pl (normally plural, singular paralipomenon)

  1. (plural, plural-normally, literary analysis) The different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.
  2. (plural, plural-normally) Supplementary literary material.
    • You are cold, while you yourself fan flames. By all means wrap yourself in your despotic furs, there is no one to whom they are more appropriate, cruel goddess of love and of beauty!—After a while I add a few verses from Goethe, which I recently found in his paralipomena to Faust.1921 [1870], Fernanda Savage, transl., Venus in Furs, translation of Venus im Pelz by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

paralipomena meaning in Kannada

paralipomena in Kannada

ಅನುಬಂಧ, ಸೇರ್ಪಡೆ, ಹಳೆಯ ಒಡಂಬಡಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿರುವ

Forms of paralipomena

singularparalipomenon

Origin of paralipomena

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παραλειπόμενα (paraleipómena, literally “things omitted”), from παραλείπω (paraleípō, “to leave out”), from παρά (pará) + λείπω (leípō).

Questions about paralipomena

What does paralipomena mean?
Paralipomena means the different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.
What is paralipomena in Kannada?
Paralipomena in Kannada is ಅನುಬಂಧ, ಸೇರ್ಪಡೆ, ಹಳೆಯ ಒಡಂಬಡಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿರುವ. See Paralipomena meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is paralipomena?
Paralipomena is a noun.
How do you pronounce paralipomena?
Paralipomena is pronounced /ˌpæɹəlɪˈpɒmənə/ (US).

Words near paralipomena in the dictionary

  1. paralinguistic
  2. paralinguistically
  3. paralinguistics
  4. paralinin
  5. paralious
  6. paralipomena
  7. paralipomenon
  8. paralipses
  9. paralipsis
  10. paraliptic
  11. paralist

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