περιγραφή

Ancient Greek

From περῐγρᾰ́φω (perĭgrắphō, “to define, determine, limit”) +‎ -ή (-ḗ).

περῐγρᾰφή • (perĭgrăphḗ) f (genitive περῐγρᾰφῆς); first declension

First declension of ἡ περῐγρᾰφή; τῆς περῐγρᾰφῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ περῐγρᾰφή hē perĭgrăphḗ	τὼ περῐγρᾰφᾱ́ tṑ perĭgrăphā́	αἱ περῐγρᾰφαί hai perĭgrăphaí
Genitive	τῆς περῐγρᾰφῆς tês perĭgrăphês	τοῖν περῐγρᾰφαῖν toîn perĭgrăphaîn	τῶν περῐγρᾰφῶν tôn perĭgrăphôn
Dative	τῇ περῐγρᾰφῇ tēî perĭgrăphēî	τοῖν περῐγρᾰφαῖν toîn perĭgrăphaîn	ταῖς περῐγρᾰφαῖς taîs perĭgrăphaîs
Accusative	τὴν περῐγρᾰφήν tḕn perĭgrăphḗn	τὼ περῐγρᾰφᾱ́ tṑ perĭgrăphā́	τᾱ̀ς περῐγρᾰφᾱ́ς tā̀s perĭgrăphā́s
Vocative	περῐγρᾰφή perĭgrăphḗ	περῐγρᾰφᾱ́ perĭgrăphā́	περῐγρᾰφαί perĭgrăphaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

περι- (peri-, “around”) +‎ γράφω (gráfo, “write, draw”)

περιγραφή • (perigrafí) f (plural περιγραφές)