αφηγητής
Greek
Etymology
From Koine Greek ἀφηγητής (aphēgētḗs), from Ancient Greek ἀφηγέομαι (aphēgéomai), from ἀφ- (aph-) + ἡγέομαι (hēgéomai, “to lead”).
Pronunciation
Noun
αφηγητής • (afigitís) m (plural αφηγητές, feminine αφηγήτρια)
- narrator, storyteller (one providing narrative) (chiefly in media contexts)
- Ο ταλαντούχος αφηγητής ζωνταντεύει το ντοκιμαντέρ. ― O talantoúchos afigitís zontantévei to ntokimantér. ― The talented narrator brings the documentary to life.
Declension
Declension of αφηγητής
Derived terms
- αναξιόπιστος αφηγητής m (anaxiópistos afigitís, “unreliable narrator”)
Related terms
- αφήγηση f (afígisi, “narration”)
- αφηγητικός (afigitikós, “narrative”)
- αφηγούμαι (afigoúmai, “to narrate, to recount”)
See also
- διηγούμενος m (diigoúmenos, “being narrated”, participle)