ἀφήγησις?
Third declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration: aphēgēsis
Principal Part:
ἀφήγησις
Structure:
ἀφηγησι
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- a telling, narrating, telling
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ὁ δὲ οὐ ταῦτα λέγει εὐθύς, ἀλλὰ τὴν ἀρχὴν ἐξ ἧς ἤρξατο ταῦτα γίνεσθαι, δοκεῖ δὲ τὸ τοιοῦτο ἀφήγησις εἶναι μᾶλλον. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , chapter 2 18:8)
- ἐπὶ μὲν δὴ τούτων τῶν ὑπάτων οὐδὲν ἐπράχθη Ῥωμαίοις διὰ τὰς νόσους οὔτε πολεμικὸν οὔτε πολιτικὸν εἰς ἱστορίας ἀφήγησιν ἐλθεῖν ἄξιον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 10, chapter 53 11:3)
- διέξειμι δ αὐτοῦ τὰς πράξεις τάς τε πολιτικας καὶ τὰς κατὰ πολέμους, ὧν καὶ λόγον ἄν τις ἐν ἱστορίας ἀφηγήσει ποιήσαιτο. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 7 1:2)
- ἀλλ᾿ ἐμοὶ Πτολεμαῖός τε καὶ Ἀριστόβουλος πιστότεροι ἔδοξαν ἐς τὴν ἀφήγησιν, ὁ μὲν ὅτι συνεστράτευσε βασιλεῖ Ἀλεξάνδρῳ, Ἀριστόβουλος, Πτολεμαῖος δὲ πρὸς τῷ ξυστρατεῦσαι ὅτι καὶ αὐτῷ βασιλεῖ ὄντι αἰσχρότερον ἢ τῳ ἄλλῳ ψεύσασθαι ἦν: (Arrian, Anabasis, book 1, chapter pr 2:2)
- οὕτως οὐδὲ οἱ πάνυ πιστοὶ ἐς τὴν ἀφήγησιν καὶ ξυγγενόμενοι ἐν τῷ τότε Ἀλεξάνδρῳ ὑπὲρ τῶν γνωρίμων τε καὶ οὐ λαθόντων σφᾶς ὅπως ἐπράχθη ξύμφωνα ἀνέγραψαν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 4, chapter 14 3:2)
- σκιδναμένων δὲ ἑτέρων ἐφ ἑτέροις, οὐ γὰρ εἰς ἕνα ἔκειτο πᾶσιν ἀφήγησις, Σίμων ἀνὴρ γένος Ἐσσαῖος ἀσφάλειαν αἰτησάμενος, μεταβολὴν πραγμάτων ἔλεγεν Ἀρχελάῳ φέρειν τὴν ὄψιν οὐκ ἐπ ἀγαθοῖς πράγμασιν: (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 418:1)
