one who works on the sea, a fisherman, sailor
one who works on the sea, a fisherman or sailor, Charon 10, X. Oec. 16.7, Plb. 10.8.5: as Adj., θ. ἔθνος Philostr. VA 4.32.
The corpus record
θᾰλασσουργ-ός
thalassourgos · ὁ
one who works on the sea, a fisherman
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Where it lives
- Economics 1 · 0.56/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- θαλαττουργοὶ · thalattourgoi Xenophon, Economics 16.7 (DIORISIS sentence 710)
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.