διήγησις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δῐηγέομαι (dĭēgéomai, “set out in detail, describe”) + -σῐς (-sĭs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.ɛ̌ː.ɡɛː.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /diˈe̝.ɡe̝.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiˈi.ʝi.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðiˈi.ʝi.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðiˈi.ʝi.sis/
Noun
δῐήγησῐς • (dĭḗgēsĭs) f (genitive δῐηγήσεως); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ δῐήγησῐς hē dĭḗgēsĭs |
τὼ δῐηγήσει tṑ dĭēgḗsei |
αἱ δῐηγήσεις hai dĭēgḗseis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς δῐηγήσεως tês dĭēgḗseōs |
τοῖν δῐηγησέοιν toîn dĭēgēséoin |
τῶν δῐηγήσεων tôn dĭēgḗseōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ δῐηγήσει tēî dĭēgḗsei |
τοῖν δῐηγησέοιν toîn dĭēgēséoin |
ταῖς δῐηγήσεσῐ / δῐηγήσεσῐν taîs dĭēgḗsesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν δῐήγησῐν tḕn dĭḗgēsĭn |
τὼ δῐηγήσει tṑ dĭēgḗsei |
τᾱ̀ς δῐηγήσεις tā̀s dĭēgḗseis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δῐήγησῐ dĭḗgēsĭ |
δῐηγήσει dĭēgḗsei |
δῐηγήσεις dĭēgḗseis | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
- ἐξήγησῐς (exḗgēsĭs)
References
- “διήγησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “διήγησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- διήγησις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- διήγησις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- G1335 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- description idem, page 214.
- enumeration idem, page 279.
- narration idem, page 551.
- relation idem, page 689.
- repetition idem, page 696.
- review idem, page 710.
- statement idem, page 812.