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περιηγητής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιηγητής περιηγητοῦ

Structure: περιηγητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: perihge/omai

Sense

  1. one who guides strangers about and shews what is worth notice, a cicerone, showman, a describer

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

  • ὡσ δέ μοι καὶ ταύτασ ἐμήνυσεν ὁ περιηγητὴσ τῆσ εἰκόνοσ, ἡ μέν τισ Ἐπιβουλὴ ^ ἦν, ἡ δὲ Ἀπάτη. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 5:7)
  • "παρέθετο δ’ αὐτὸν Πολέμων ὁ περιηγητὴσ ἐν τῇ πρὸσ Ἀράνθιον Ἐπιστολῇ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 5111)
  • ἐν τούτοισ ὁ Λυσίασ εἰπὼν ὅτι καὶ χαλκῆ ἦν ἡ ἐγγυθήκη, σαφῶσ παρίστησιν, ὡσ καὶ ὁ Καλλίξεινοσ εἴρηκε, λεβήτων αὐτὰσ ὑποθήματα εἶναι, οὕτωσ γὰρ καὶ Πολέμων ὁ περιηγητὴσ εἶπεν ἐν γ’ τῶν πρὸσ Ἀδαῖον καὶ Ἀντίγονον ἐξηγούμενοσ διάθεσιν ἐν Φλιοῦντι κατὰ τὴν πολεμάρχειον στοὰν γεγραμμένην ὑπὸ Σίλλακοσ τοῦ Ῥηγίνου, οὗ μνημονεύουσιν Ἐπίχαρμοσ καὶ Σιμωνίδησ, λέγων οὕτωσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 45 2:4)
  • Διόδωροσ δ’ ὁ Περιηγητὴσ καὶ τούτουσ φησὶ καὶ τὸν τρίτον τῶν Κίμωνοσ υἱῶν Θεσσαλὸν ἐξ Ἰσοδίκησ γεγονέναι τῆσ Εὐρυπτολέμου τοῦ Μεγακλέουσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 16 1:4)
  • πολέμων δ’ ὁ περιηγητὴσ ἐν τῷ περὶ Θαυμασίων Ἀρχέστρατον φησι τὸν μάντιν ἁλόντα ὑπὸ πολεμίων καὶ ἐπὶ ζυγὸν ἀναβληθέντα ὀβολοῦ ὁλκὴν εὑρεθῆναι ἔχοντα· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 772)

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

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