ΙΣΤΟΡΙΟΓΡΑΦΟΣ, ιστοριογραφος
ISTORIOGRAPHOS, istoriographos
Sounds Like: his-toh-ree-oh-GRAH-phos
Translations: historian, a historian
From the root: ΙΣΤΟΡΙΟΓΡΑΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun referring to a writer of history. It describes someone who records or compiles historical events and narratives. It is used to denote a person whose profession or activity is the writing of history.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 7:183
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΙΣΤΟΡΙΟΓΡΑΦΟΣ.
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- ΙΣΤΟΡΙΟΓΡΑΦΩΝ — of historians, of historiographers, of chroniclers
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