I.beyond calculation, unexpected, casual, uncertain, Arist., etc.: —παράλογον, ου, an unexpected event; but, τὰ παράλογα the portions of food given to unexpected guests, Xen.:—adv. παραλόγως Dem.
II.παράλογος, ὁ, as Subst., an unexpected issue, Thuc.; πολύς, μέγας ὁ π. the event is greatly contrary to calculation, id=Thuc.; so, τὸν π. τοσοῦτον ποιῆσαι τοῖς Ἕλλησι caused so great a miscalculation to the Greeks, id=Thuc.; ἐν τοῖς ἀνθρωπείοις παραλόγοις by miscalculations such as men make, id=Thuc.