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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

  • οὕτω γὰρ ἂν ἔχοι τέλοσ ἡ πᾶσα τῆσ χερρονήσου περιήγησισ, ἧσ ἰσθμὸν ἔφαμεν τὴν ὑπέρβασιν τὴν ἐκ τῆσ Ποντικῆσ θαλάττησ ἐπὶ τὴν Ἰσσικήν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 1 1:2)
  • ἀπὸ μὲν δὴ τῆσ Ἀλεξανδρείασ ἐπὶ τὴν τοῦ Δέλτα κορυφὴν αὕτη ἡ περιήγησισ. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 47:1)

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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