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παραίνεσις

παραίνεσις, an exhortation, address

παραίν-εσις, εως, ἡ,
  • exhortation, address, A. Eu. 707, Hdt. 9.44, Th. 2.45, etc.; π. ποιήσασθαι ib. 88: c. gen. pers., advice or counsel given by a person, Hdt. 5.11, 51: c. gen. rei, advice given for, of, or towards a thing, αἱ π. τῶν ξυναλλαγῶν Th. 4.59; ἐπὶ γνώμης παραινέσει to recommend an opinion, Id. 1.92; cf. παράκλησις II.

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