γεωργ-έω,
A. to be a husbandman, farmer, Pl. Lg. 805e , X. Oec. 14.2 , etc.; γ. ἐν τῇ γῇ
And. 1.92
; ἐν τῇ Νάξῳ
Pl. Euthphr. 4c
, etc.;γεωργεῖς ἐκ τούτωνyouhave become a landed proprietorby these means (i. e. the fruits of treason), D. 19.314 : c. acc. cogn.,γεωργίαν ζῶσαν γ.of pastoral nomads, Arist. Pol. 1256a35 :— Med. ,οἱ γεωργούμενοιAristeas 112 .
II. c. acc.,till, plough, cultivate,πολλήν(sc.γῆν) Ar. Ec. 592 ;τὰς ἄλλας [νήσους] Th. 3.88 ; γεωργῶν τὰ ἐκείνων
D. 18.41
:— Pass. , of land, IG 9(1).61 (Daulis); χώρας γεγεωργημένης καὶ γεωργηθησομένης
SIG 685.80
(Crete); τὰ γεωργούμενα φυτά
Arist. Pr. 896a10
.
2. generally,cultivate, ἐλαίαν