1. λειτουργέω · leitourgeō — Chantraine
λειτουργέω (ληιτ-), -ία, τ-ός, voir λαός. — [Chantraine, s.v. λειτουργέω, p. 646]
The corpus record
λειτουργ-έω
leitourgeo
(ληιτ-), -ία, τ-ός, voir λαός
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Where it lives
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- Joel 4 · 25.97/10k
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- Numeri 24 · 10.4/10k
- Against Midias 12 · 7.99/10k
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What it meant
2. λειτουργ-έω · leitourg-eō — LSJ
I serve public offices at oneʼs own cost, serve, offices, public services performed
at Athens, serve public offices at oneʼs own cost, And. 1.132, al., D. 27.64: c. acc. cogn., λ. τὰ προσταττόμενα Is. 6.61; δύο λειτουργίας D. 50.9, cf. Lys. 3.47; λ. ὑπέρ τινος serve these offices for another, Is. 3.80, 6.64; τὰ λελειτουργημένα public services performed, D. 21.169.
II perform public duties, serve the state
generally, perform public duties, serve the state, τῇ πόλει X. Mem. 2.7.6; ἐκ τῆς ἰδίας οὐσίας ὑμῖν λ. Isoc. 8.13; τὸ ταῖς οὐσίαις λειτουργοῦν, ὃ καλοῦμεν εὐπόρους Arist. Pol. 1291a34; τοῖς σώμασιν καὶ τοῖς χρήμασιν λ. Id. Ath. 29.5; λ. τοῖς σώμασιν D. 21.165; τὸ περὶ τὰς ἀρχὰς λ. Arist. Pol. 1291a35; λ. τῇ πόλει ταύτην τὴν λειτουργίαν ib. 37, cf. Plb. 6.33.6; λ. πρὸς τεκνοποιΐαν Arist. Pol. 1335b28; ἄρχειν καὶ λ. POxy. 1119.16 (iii A.D.).
III serve
generally, serve a master, c. dat., οἱ ἑνὶ λειτουργοῦντες τὰ τοιαῦτα δοῦλοι [εἰσι] Arist. Pol. 1278a12, cf. PSI 4.361.15 (iii B.C.), Nic.Dam. 4 J.; λ. τρισὶν ἀνδράσιν, of a prostitute, AP 5.48 (Gallus).
2 perform religious service, minister
perform religious service, minister, ἐπὶ τῶν ἱερῶν D.H. 2.22; τῷ Κυρίῳ Act.Ap. 13.2, etc. (Written λιτ- in Rev.Et.Anc. 32.5 (Athens, i B.C.), etc., cf. λειτούργιον, λειτουργός.)
3. ληϊτουργέω · lēitourgeō — LSJ
In the wild
- ἐλῃτούργει · elēitourgei Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..27 (DIORISIS sentence 336)
- λῃτουργεῖν · lēitourgein Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..29 (DIORISIS sentence 372)
- λελῃτουργηκέναι · lelēitourgēkenai Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..56 (DIORISIS sentence 674)
- λελῃτουργηκὼς · lelēitourgēkōs Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..56 (DIORISIS sentence 674)
- λειτουργεῖ · leitourgei Aristotle, De juventute et senectute, De vita et morte (DIORISIS sentence 22)
- λελειτουργηκότας · leleitourgēkotas Aristotle, Economics 1347a (DIORISIS sentence 157)
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Where it came from
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