The corpus record

διεργάζομαι

diergazomai

work thoroughly, cultivate

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Where it lives

Helen 1 · 2.68/10k
Trojan Women 1 · 1.41/10k
Hecuba 1 · 1.4/10k
Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
Histories 5 · 0.27/10k
Laws 1 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

διεργάζομαι · diergazomai — LSJ

work thoroughly, cultivate, dressed

work thoroughly, cultivate, but pf. part. with pass. sense, γῆ διειργασμένη Thphr. CP 5.13.10, al.; διεργασθέν dressed, of wool, Arist. Pr. 931a14.

2 work out

work out, Isoc. 10.69; πολλὰ καὶ κακὰ δ. Plb. 3.73.7.

II make an end of, kill, destroy

make an end of, kill, destroy, ἑωυτόν Hdt. 1.213; τινά E. Hec. 369, cf. Pl. Lg. 865c (Pass.), Ant.Lib. 21.3; μὴ . . πόλιν διεργάσῃ S. OC 1417: plpf. in pass. sense, διέργαστο ἂν τὰ πρήγματα Hdt. 7.10.γʹ; also aor. διεργασθεῖτʼ ἄν E. Heracl. 174.

In the wild

διέργασαί · diergasai Euripides, Hecuba (DIORISIS sentence 174)
διειργάσασθε · dieirgasasthe Euripides, Trojan Women *(eka/bh (DIORISIS sentence 579)
διεργάζεται · diergazetai Herodotus, Histories 1.213.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1522)
διεργάζοντο · diergazonto Herodotus, Histories 5.20.5 (DIORISIS sentence 5494)
διεργάσασθαι · diergasasthai Herodotus, Histories 5.92C.3 (DIORISIS sentence 5984)
διέργαστο · diergasto Herodotus, Histories 7.10C.2 (DIORISIS sentence 7120)

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