paralipomenon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of the Books of Chronicles in the Old Testament.
  2. An omission, especially one of a book, added later as a supplement.

Pronunciation

/pæɹəlɪˈpɒmɪnɒn/

Word forms

paralipomenon paralipomena

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Παραλειπομένων (Paraleipoménōn, “of things omitted”) παραλείπω (paraleípō, “I leave remaining”).

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