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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

  • εν ἔτι ἐπόθουν, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, εἰδέναι, καί μοι δείξασ αὐτὸ ἐντελῆ ἔσῃ τὴν περιήγησιν πεποιημένοσ, τὰσ ἀποθήκασ τῶν σωμάτων, ἵνα κατορύττουσι, θεάσασθαι. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 22:1)
  • Γέγονε δὲ καὶ ἕτεροσ Σωκράτησ, ἱστορικόσ, περιήγησιν Ἄργουσ γεγραφώσ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. e'. SWKRATHS 30:5)
  • αἰετῷ περιήγησιν ὁμοιότατοσ καὶ τὸ μέγαθοσ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 73 3:4)
  • οὐδέ γε δεῖ νῦν περιήγησιν γῆσ γράφειν, οὐδ’ οἷσ ἕκαστοι χρῶνται νόμοισ ἀπαριθμεῖν, ἀλλ’ ὑμεῖσ ἅπασι περιηγηταὶ κοινοὶ γεγόνατε, ἀναπετάσαντεσ ἁπάσασ τῆσ οἰκουμένησ τὰσ πύλασ καὶ παρασχόντεσ ἐξουσίαν αὐτόπτασ πάντων τοὺσ θέλοντασ γίγνεσθαι, νόμουσ τε κοινοὺσ ἅπασι τάξαντεσ καὶ τὰ πρόσθεν λόγου μὲν διηγήσει τέρποντα, λογισμῷ δ’ εἰ λαμβάνοι τισ, ἀφόρητα παύσαντεσ, γάμουσ τε κοινοὺσ ποιήσαντεσ καὶ συντάξαντεσ ὥσπερ ἕνα οἶκον ἅπασαν τὴν οἰκουμένην. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 30:1)
  • ἐπάνειμι δὲ ἐπὶ τὴν περιήγησιν. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 4 10:6)
  • ὑπὲρ δὲ τῶν τόπων ἐν τῇ ὀρεινῇ δείκνυται Ὀδύσσεια καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν τῆσ Ἀθηνᾶσ ἐν αὐτῇ, ὡσ Ποσειδώνιόσ τε εἴρηκε καὶ Ἀρτεμίδωροσ καὶ Ἀσκληπιάδησ ὁ Μυρλεανόσ, ἀνὴρ ἐν τῇ Τουρδητανίᾳ παιδεύσασ τὰ γραμματικὰ καὶ περιήγησίν τινα τῶν ἐθνῶν ἐκδεδωκὼσ τῶν ταύτῃ. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 4 6:2)

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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