Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or consisting of exegesis, especially a comment or interpretation that is excessively detailed and critical

“The professor’s exegetic analysis of the text took hours to complete.”

2. noun

an explanation or interpretation, especially one that is excessively detailed and critical

“The exegetic of the ancient text was fascinating, but it was hard to follow.”

3. verb

to interpret or explain something in a detailed and critical way

“The scholar began to exegetic the poem, breaking down its meaning and symbolism.”