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ἡ πανήγυρις, τῆς πανηγύρεως, festival
like ἡ ἑορτή in meaning, though more important, as
παν (every, all) would suggest.
like ἡ πόλις, τῆς πόλεως in declension
Since the πανήγυρις takes place in Athens, we learn more about that city. See rudimentary plan on page 96 (132 new edition).
See some more information and photos here.
ἡ Ἀκρόπολις ἐν ἄκρῳ τῷ ὄρει
ἡ ἀγορά
ἡ Στοὰ Ποικίλη the painted gallery/colonnade
ποικίλος,η,ον means painted, of different colours
ὁ Φειδίας,τοῦ Φειδίου famous Athenian sculptor
ἡ Ἀθήνη is also called ἡ Παρθένος (the Maiden) which explains the next word, the name of her temple:
ὁ Παρθένων ἐν τῇ Ἀκροπόλει
ἡ Νίκη, τῆς Νίκης goddess of victory
ή νίκη, τῆς νίκης victory
[νικάω] νικῶ, νικᾶς, νικᾶ I vanquish, defeat, win
τὸ ἱερόν, τοῦ ἱεροῦ the temple and
τὸ τέμενος, τοῦ τεμένους, the temple complex, enclosure.
For forms see τὸ ὄρος