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προδιήγησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: προδιήγησις προδιήγησεως

Structure: προδιηγησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from prodihge/omai

Sense

  1. a detailing beforehand

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

  • ἔσται οὖν, ἄν τισ τὰ τοιαῦτα διαιρῇ, ὅπερ ἐποίουν οἱ περὶ Θεόδωρον, διήγησισ ἕτερον καὶ ἡ ἐπιδιήγησισ καὶ προδιήγησισ, καὶ ἔλεγχοσ καὶ ἐπεξέλεγχοσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 13 5:1)
  • ἔστι δ’ ὁ μὲν πρότερόσ μοι λόγοσ προδιήγησισ τῆσ ἀπολογίασ ἧσ ἀκούω μέλλειν γίγνεσθαι, ἵνα μὴ τοῦτο ἐμοῦ παραλιπόντοσ ὁ τὰσ τῶν λόγων τέχνασ κατεπαγγελλόμενοσ τοὺσ νέουσ διδάσκειν ἀπάτῃ τινὶ παραλογισάμενοσ ὑμᾶσ ἀφέληται τὸ τῆσ πόλεωσ συμφέρον. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1171)

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

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