ἐξήγησις

εως, ἡ
A. statement, narrative, ἐ. ποιήσασθαι Th. 1.72; ὑπέρ τινος Plb. 6.3.1.
II. explanation, interpretation, περὶ τοὺς νόμους Pl. Lg. 631a; ἐνυπνίων D.S. 2.29; Ἐ. τῶν Ἐμπεδοκλέους, title of a work by Zeno Eleaticus; so in Gramm., Sch.Il. 8.296.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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