1. λεωργός · leōrgos — Beekes
λεωργός ‘criminal’. «VAR λέως (λείως) ‘completely’. deioc. — [Beekes, s.v. λεωργός, p. 901]
The corpus record
λεωργός
leorgos
criminal
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Where it lives
- Prometheus Bound 1 · 1.7/10k
- Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k
What it meant
2. λεωργός · leōrgos — Frisk
λεωργός “irevelhaft, Frevler’, λέως (Asiws) “vollständig, ganz und gar’ 8. λεῖος. — [Frisk, s.v. λεωργός, p. 1085]
3. λεωργός · leōrgos — LSJ
one who will do anything, villainous
one who will do anything (cf. ῥᾳδιοῦργος, πανοῦργος), villainous, A. Pr. 5; of actions, λεωργὰ κἀθέμιστα (fort. καὶ θεμιστά) Archil. 88.3: Sup. -ότατος X. Mem. 1.3.9, Ael. NA 16.5; cf. λεουργός, λιτουργός.
In the wild
- λεωργὸν · leōrgon Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 3–6
- λεωργότατον · leōrgotaton Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.3.9 (DIORISIS sentence 264)
Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. λεωργός (scan p. 901; entry #3734).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. λεωργός (scan p. 652; entry #4799).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. λεωργός (scan p. 1085; entry #3553).
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