ἐξηγητής — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἐξηγητήςοῦm expounder, expositor, interpreterof portents, ref. to seersHdt.w.gen.of ancestral laws and customs, ref. to advisers of the Persian kingHdt.of religious practices, ref. to Athenian nobles in the time of Theseus, to the chief priest at RomePlu.of laws and customs, ref. to a Roman patron, for his clientPlu.see alsoεἰσηγητής 1 specif., at Athensexpositor, interpreter, official adviserseveral in number, consulted by individuals on matters relating to homicide, burial, pollution, purification, or sim.Pl. Is. D. Thphr. iron.expositor, interpreterw.gen.of all kinds of bad behaviour, ref. to a person who explains obscure words which describe itAeschin. pl.ref. to wordsexpositors, narratorsw.gen.of sthg.Pl. app.prime mover, instigatorw.gen.of a schemeD.

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one who leads on, an adviser

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ἐξηγητής

Headword (normalized):

ἐξηγητής

Headword (normalized/stripped):

εξηγητης

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13413

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-13414

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