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|Definition=πάραλον, ([[ἅλς]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[by the sea]] or [[near the sea]], ἄντρα [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''413(lyr.); χέρσοι E.''Ion'' 1584; <b class="b3">ἡ δ' ὠπτημένη σίζουσα πάραλος</b>, of a [[cuttlefish]], with a [[pun]] on ἡ [[Πάραλος]] (infr. ''III''), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''1158.<br><span class="bld">2</span> generally, [[concerned with the sea]], [[naval]], ὁ πάραλος [[στρατός]] [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]7.161.<br><span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">ἡ πάραλος γῆ</b> the [[coast-land]] of [[Attica]] (cf. [[παράλιος]] ΙΙ.2), Th.2.55: hence [[οἱ Πάραλοι]] = [[the people of the coast-land]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] 1.59; <b class="b3">αὐτόν τε Πάραλον ἐστολις μένον δορί</b>, i.e. <b class="b3">τοὺς Πάραλους</b>, E.''Supp.''659.<br><span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">ἡ Πάραλος ναῦς</b>, Th.8.74, or <b class="b3">ἡ Πάραλος</b> alone, D.21.173, or [[Πάραλος]] alone, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Birds|Av.]]''1204, the ''Paralos'', one of the Athenian sacred galleys, cf. Arist.''Ath.''61.7, ''IG''22.1623.225, and v. [[Σαλαμινία]].<br><span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">οἱ Πάραλοι</b> the [[crew of the Paralos]], which contained none but free citizens, Th.8.73,74, Aeschin.3.162, Poll.8.116 (cf. [[παραλίτης]]): generally, [[seamen]], Ar.''Ra.''1071, cf.Sch.adloc.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b3">ἡ πάραλος</b>, name of a plant [[which grew near the sea]], πάραλος [[ἀμμότροφος]] ''AP''4.1.20 (Mel.).