periegeten.

Brit.

/ˈpɛrɪəˌdʒiːt/, U.S.

/ˈpɛriəˌdʒit/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek περιηγητής.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek περιηγητής guide, author of geographical descriptions < ancient Greek περι- peri- prefix + ἡγητής guide ( < ἡγεῖσθαι to lead (see hegumen n.) + -τής , suffix forming agent nouns; compare exegete n.), after περιηγεῖσθαι to lead round. Compare earlier periegesis n. and periegetic adj.

A writer of geographical descriptions or guidebooks.

ΚΠ

1849 C. A. Brandis in W. Smith Dict. Greek & Rom. Biogr. & Mythol. III. 108/2 He [sc. Panaetius, son of Nicagoras] also availed himself at Athens of the instruction of the learned Periegete Polemo.

1903 R. B. Richardson Vacation Days in Greece 153 Pausanias for once drops his rôle of periegete to become the historian of a gallant race.

1927 F. P. Johnson Lysippos v. 96 Though only a few of the places mentioned by the periegete can be definitely located, his general route is pretty clear.

1996 S. Hornblower Greek Historiogr. 50 There were precedents..in the second-century ad ‘periegete’ or guidebook-writer Pausanias.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	periegete
释义	periegeten. Brit. /ˈpɛrɪəˌdʒiːt/, U.S. /ˈpɛriəˌdʒit/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek περιηγητής. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek περιηγητής guide, author of geographical descriptions < ancient Greek περι- peri- prefix + ἡγητής guide ( < ἡγεῖσθαι to lead (see hegumen n.) + -τής , suffix forming agent nouns; compare exegete n.), after περιηγεῖσθαι to lead round. Compare earlier periegesis n. and periegetic adj. A writer of geographical descriptions or guidebooks. ΚΠ 1849 C. A. Brandis in W. Smith Dict. Greek & Rom. Biogr. & Mythol. III. 108/2 He [sc. Panaetius, son of Nicagoras] also availed himself at Athens of the instruction of the learned Periegete Polemo. 1903 R. B. Richardson Vacation Days in Greece 153 Pausanias for once drops his rôle of periegete to become the historian of a gallant race. 1927 F. P. Johnson Lysippos v. 96 Though only a few of the places mentioned by the periegete can be definitely located, his general route is pretty clear. 1996 S. Hornblower Greek Historiogr. 50 There were precedents..in the second-century ad ‘periegete’ or guidebook-writer Pausanias. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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