EPEXEGESIS


Meaning of EPEXEGESIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌe-ˌpek-sə-ˈjē-səs ]

noun

( plural ep·ex·e·ge·ses -ˌsēz)

Etymology: Greek epexēgēsis, from epi- + exēgēsis exegesis

Date: circa 1577

: additional explanation or explanatory matter

• ep·ex·e·get·i·cal -ˈje-ti-kəl or ep·ex·e·get·ic -ˈje-tik adjective

• ep·ex·e·get·i·cal·ly -ˈje-ti-k(ə-)lē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.