ἰσηγορία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἰσηγορίη (isēgoríē)Ionic

Etymology

From ἴσος (ísos, equal, same) +‎ ἀγορεύω (agoreúō, to say, speak in the assembly) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἰσηγορῐ́ᾱ • (isēgorĭ́āf (genitive ἰσηγορῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. equal right to speak, equality of all in freedom of speech, particularly in the public assembly
  2. political equality in general, equal rights

Declension

Descendants

  • English: isegoria, isogoria, isegory

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