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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

  • τοιγάρτοι πολλαὶ μὲν ἱστορίαι σπουδῆσ ἄξιαι γράφονται τοῖσ νῦν, πολλοὶ δὲ λόγοι πολιτικοὶ χαρίεντεσ ἐκφέρονται φιλόσοφοί τε συντάξεισ οὐ μὰ Δία εὐκαταφρόνητοι ἄλλαι τε πολλαὶ καὶ καλαὶ πραγματεῖαι καὶ Ῥωμαίοισ καὶ Ἕλλησιν εὖ μάλα διεσπουδασμέναι προεληλύθασί τε καὶ προελεύσονται κατὰ τὸ εἰκόσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De antiquis oratoribus, chapter 3 1:1)
  • ὥστε δῆλον ὅτι πρὸσ μὲν τὴν νομοθεσίαν αἱ τῆσ γῆσ περίοδοι χρήσιμοι ἐντεῦθεν γὰρ λαβεῖν ἔστιν τοὺσ τῶν ἐθνῶν νόμουσ, πρὸσ δὲ τὰσ πολιτικὰσ συμβουλὰσ αἱ τῶν περὶ τὰσ πράξεισ γραφόντων ἱστορίαι· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 4 13:2)

Synonyms

  1. written account of such inquiries

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