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περιήγησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιήγησις περιήγησεως

Structure: περιηγησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: perihge/omai

Sense

  1. an outline, contour
  2. a leading round and explaining what is worth notice, a full description, geographical description

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

  • Ἑκαταῖοσ δ’ ὁ Μιλήσιοσ ἐν Ἀσίασ περιηγήσει, εἰ γνήσιον τοῦ συγγραφέωσ τὸ βιβλίον Καλλίμαχοσ γὰρ Νησιώτου αὐτὸ ἀναγράφει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 824)
  • ὁ δὲ Εὐφράτησ τὸ ἐξ ἀμφοτέρων δέχεται τῶν μερῶν, καὶ οὐκ ἐξ ἑνὸσ ὄρουσ ἀλλὰ πολλῶν, ὡσ ἐδηλοῦμεν ἐν τῇ περιηγήσει τῆσ Ἀρμενίασ, προστιθεὶσ τὸ μῆκοσ τοῦ ποταμοῦ, ὅσον μὲν τὸ ἐν τῇ μεγάλῃ Ἀρμενίᾳ διέξεισι καὶ τῇ μικρᾷ, ὅσον δὲ τὸ ἐκ τῆσ μικρᾶσ Ἀρμενίασ καὶ τῆσ Καππαδοκίασ διὰ τοῦ Ταύρου διεκβαλὼν ἑώσ Θαψάκου φέρεται, τὴν κάτω Συρίαν καὶ τὴν Μεσοποταμίαν ἀφορίζων, ὅσον δὲ τὸ λοιπὸν μέχρι Βαβυλῶνοσ καὶ τῆσ ἐκβολῆσ ὁμοῦ τρισμυρίων καὶ ἑξακισχιλίων σταδίων. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 26:11)

Synonyms

  1. an outline

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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