ἐξηγητής
ἐξηγητήςοῦm expounder, expositor, interpreterof portents, ref. to seers
Hdt.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 also[εἰσηγητής] 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 it
Aeschin. pl.ref. to wordsexpositors, narratorsw.gen.of sthg.Pl. app.prime mover, instigatorw.gen.of a scheme
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ShortDef
one who leads on, an adviser
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Headword (normalized):
ἐξηγητής
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εξηγητης
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-13414
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