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δημηγορίαν (demegorian)

δημηγορίαν is an Ancient Greek form of δημηγορία, meaning “public speech, harangue”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 25 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Vitae decem oratorum 9.1·2: … ησιν Ἡλιόδωρος ἐν τῷ τρίτῳ περὶ μνημάτων. νυνὶ δὲ κατερήρειπται τὸ μνῆμα καὶ ἔστιν ἄδηλον. πάντων δὲ κατὰ τὴν δημηγορίαν διενεγκεῖν λέγεται· τέτακται δὲ ὑπʼ ἐνίων πρὸ Δημοσθένους. φέρονται δʼ αὐτοῦ λόγοι ἑβδομήκοντα ἑπτά, ὧν γνήσι …

All forms of δημηγορία (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.