ἐξήγ-ησις, εως, ἡ,
statement, narrative, ἐ. ποιήσασθαι [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.72; ὑπέρ τινος 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.3.1. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II explanation, interpretation, περὶ τοὺς νόμους [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 631a; ἐνυπνίων 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.29 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ἐ. τῶν Ἐμπεδοκλέους, title of a work by Zeno Eleaticus; so in Grammars, [[Scholia 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.296. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]