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ἱστορίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱστορίᾱ ἱστορίας

Structure: ἱστορι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. inquiry, examination, systematic observation, science
  2. body of knowledge obtained by systematic inquiry
  3. written account of such inquiries, narrative, history

Declension

First 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

  • ἥ τε γὰρ τῶν λόγων παρασκευὴ οὐ μεμπτὴ καὶ ἡ ἱστορία πολλὴ καὶ ἐμπειρία τῶν πραγμάτων καὶ ὅτι ἕκαστα σαφῶσ ἐλέγετο, καὶ τὸ μέγιστον, ὅτι χρήσιμα πᾶσιν ἦν, καὶ μάλιστα τοῖσ πεπαιδευμένοισ, ὡσ μὴ ὑπ̓ ἀγνοίασ σφᾶσ αὐτοὺσ εἰσ δουλείαν ὑπάγοιεν. (Lucian, Apologia 9:1)
  • ὅλωσ περὶ τῶν τοιούτων οὐδενὸσ διὰ τὸ μηδεμιᾷ τοιαύτῃ περιτυγχάνειν ἱστορίᾳ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 1 3:1)
  • πολλὰ δ’ ἂν εἶχον εἰπεῖν καὶ περὶ Μυίασ τῆσ Πυθαγορικῆσ, εἰ μὴ γνώριμοσ ἦν ἅπασιν ἡ κατ’ αὐτὴν ἱστορία. (Lucian, Muscae Encomium, (no name) 11:5)
  • ἀξιόλογοσ γὰρ ἔλεγχοσ ἡ ἱστορία τῶν διαβάλλειν πειρωμένων τὸν ἐνταῦθα ἀέρα, ὥστε καὶ ἡμᾶσ χρηστοτέρασ ἔχειν τὰσ ἐλπίδασ, τελείουσ ἡμῖν τὰσ εὐχὰσ ἔσεσθαι πρὸσ τὸ εἰσ μήκιστόν τε καὶ λιπαρὸν τὸν πάσησ γῆσ καὶ θαλάττησ δεσπότην γῆρασ ἀφικέσθαι, τῇ ἑαυτοῦ οἰκουμένῃ διαρκέσοντα ^ ἤδη καὶ γέροντα. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 9:3)
  • αἰδοῦμαι μὲν οὖν ὑπὲρ ἀμφοῖν, ὑπέρ τε σοῦ καὶ ἐμαυτοῦ σοῦ μέν, ἀξιοῦντοσ μνήμῃ καὶ γραφῇ παραδοθῆναι ἄνδρα τρισκατάρατον, ἐμαυτοῦ δέ, σπουδὴν ποιουμένου ἐπὶ τοιαύτῃ ἱστορίᾳ καὶ πράξεσιν ἀνθρώπου, ὃν οὐκ ἀναγιγνώσκεσθαι πρὸσ τῶν πεπαιδευμένων ἦν ἄξιον, ἀλλ’ ἐν πανδήμῳ τινὶ μεγίστῳ θεάτρῳ ὁρᾶσθαι ὑπὸ πιθήκων ἢ ἀλωπέκων σπαραττόμενον. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. written account of such inquiries

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