The corpus record

οἰονόμος

oionomos

feeding alone

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What it meant

οἰονόμος · oionomos — LSJ

feeding alone, lonely, solitude

feeding alone : hence, lonely, of places, Simon. 130 ; ἐπʼ οἰονόμοιο (neut.) in solitude, APl. 16.230 (Leon.).

II sheep-rearing, shepherd

(ὄϊς, οἶς) sheep-rearing, Σύροι BCH 21.599 (Delph., iv B. C.); Ἀπόλλων prob. in Coluth. 309 : as Subst., shepherd, AP 7.213 (Arch.), APl. 16.291 (Anyt.).

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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