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βοσκός

boskos · ὁ

herdsman, shepherd, feeding itself

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What it meant

βοσκός · boskos — LSJ

herdsman, shepherd

herdsman, Aesop. 316, interpol. in AP 7.703 (Myrin.); β. προβάτων shepherd, interpol. in Dsc. 4.119.

II feeding itself

as Adj., feeding itself (= Lat. agrestis, non pastus), φασιανός, χήν, Edict.Diocl. 4.18 (variant for ἄγριος), 22; cf. βοσκάς.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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