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ἐξήγησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξήγησις ἐξηγήσεως

Structure: ἐξηγησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)chge/omai

Sense

  1. narration
  2. interpretation

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.

Examples

  • καὶ ἦσάν τινεσ ἐξηγηταὶ ἐπὶ τοῦτο καθήμενοι καὶ μισθοὺσ οὐκ ὀλίγουσ ἐκλέγοντεσ παρὰ τῶν τοὺσ τοιούτουσ χρησμοὺσ λαμβανόντων ἐπὶ τῇ ἐξηγήσει καὶ διαλύσει αὐτῶν. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 49:4)
  • μόσχοσ δ’ ἐν ἐξηγήσει Ῥοδιακῶν Λέξεων κεραμεοῦν ἀγγεῖόν φησιν αὐτὸ εἶναι, ἐοικὸσ ταῖσ λεγομέναισ πτωματίσιν,4 ἐκπεταλώτερον δέ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 70 4:7)
  • καὶ δι’ αὐτὰ τοῖσ τε δήμοισ πιθανώτατοι τυγχάνουσιν καὶ ὁπόσα θεῖα εὐχῶν τε ἔχεται καὶ ἱερῶν ποιήσεωσ ἐξηγήσει τῇ ἐκείνων τυγχάνουσιν πρασσόμενα. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 18 19:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ πρότερον ἐν τρισὶ βυβλίοισ ἐκτὸσ ταύτησ τῆσ συντάξεωσ τὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ πεποιήμεθα λόγον, τήν τε παιδικὴν ἀγωγὴν διασαφοῦντεσ καὶ τὰσ ἐπιφανεστάτασ πράξεισ, δῆλον ὡσ ἐν τῇ νῦν ἐξηγήσει πρέπον ἂν εἰή τῆσ μὲν νεωτερικῆσ ἀγωγῆσ καὶ τῶν νεωτερικῶν ζήλων κατὰ μέροσ ἀφελεῖν, τοῖσ δὲ κατὰ τὴν ἀκμὴν αὐτοῦ κεφαλαιωδῶσ ἐκεῖ δεδηλωμένοισ ἔργοισ προσθεῖναι καὶ κατὰ μέροσ, ἵνα τὸ πρέπον ἑκατέρᾳ τῶν συντάξεων τηρῶμεν. (Polybius, Histories, book 10, iii. res graeciae 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. narration

  2. interpretation

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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