paragraphos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In Ancient Greek papyri, anything written beside the main text, such as a marginal note or sign to mark the close or beginning of a sentence, or (in a drama) to indicate a change of speaker.

Word forms

paragraphos paragraphoi

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos). Doublet of paragraph.

Related words

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