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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

  • τοῦτο τὸ πρᾶγμα πληγῶν αἴτιον καταστήσεταὶ μοι ὁρῶ γοῦν ἤδη τὸν μισθὸν τῆσ περιηγήσεωσ οὐκ ἀκόνδυλον παντάπασιν ἡμῖν ἐσόμενον. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 2:1)
  • ’ πίνουσι δὲ βρῦτον ἐκ τῶν βριζῶν, , καθάπερ οἱ Θρᾷκεσ ἐκ τῶν κριθῶν Ἑκαταῖοσ δ’ ἐν δευτέρῳ περιηγήσεωσ εἰπὼν περὶ Αἰγυπτίων ὡσ ἀρτοφάγοι εἰσὶν ἐπιφέρει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 67 2:4)
  • καὶ δὴ καὶ ἔνθεν ἀρκτέον τῆσ περιηγήσεωσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 5 36:13)
  • δευτέρα δὲ λεγέσθω ἡ Λιγυστικὴ ἡ ἐν αὐτοῖσ τοῖσ Ἀπεννίνοισ ὄρεσι, μεταξὺ ἱδρυμένη τῆσ νῦν λεχθείσησ Κελτικῆσ καὶ τῆσ Τυρρηνίασ, οὐδὲν ἔχουσα περιηγήσεωσ ἄξιον, πλὴν ὅτι κωμηδὸν ζῶσι, τραχεῖαν γῆν ἀροῦντεσ καὶ σκάπτοντεσ, μᾶλλον δὲ λατομοῦντεσ, ὥσ φησι Ποσειδώνιοσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 2 2:1)

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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