The corpus record

τραπεζεύς

trapezeus · ὁ

at, of a table

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Where it lives

Iliad 2 · 0.18/10k
Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k
Odyssey 1 · 0.12/10k

What it meant

τραπεζ-εύς · trapez-eus — LSJ

at, of a table, fed from their masterʼs table

at, of a table, in Hom. always κύνες τραπεζῆες dogs fed from their masterʼs table, Il. 22.69, 23.173, Od. 17.309:—τραπεζῆται in Ibyc. 60; cf. τραπεζίτης III.

II parasite

parasite, Plu. Adul. 2.50c; Ἅιδου τ. AristiasTrag. 3.

In the wild

τραπεζῆας · trapezēas Epictetus, Discourses 3.22 (DIORISIS sentence 5048)
τραπεζῆας · trapezēas Iliad 22.69
τραπεζῆες · trapezēes Iliad 23.173
τραπεζῆες · trapezēes Odyssey 17.309

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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