θερᾰπ-ευτής,οῦ , ὁ
A. one who serves the gods, worshipper,θ. Ἄρεως, θεῶν, Pl. Phdr. 252c , Lg. 740c ;ὁσίων τε καὶ ἱερῶνib. 878a ; τοῦ καλοῦ
Ph. 1.261
;οἱ θ.worshippers of Sarapis or Isis, UPZ 8.19
(ii B.C.), IG 11(4).1226 (Delos,ii B.C.); title of play by Diphilus, ib. 2.992i
i9 ; name of certain ascetics, Ph. 2.471 ;θ. ὁσιότητος, of the followers of Moses , ib. 177 .
2. one who servesa great man,courtier, οἱ ἀμφὶ τὸν πάππον θ.
X. Cyr. 1.3.7
.
II. one who attends to anything, c. gen., σώματος
Pl. Grg. 517e
; τῶν περὶ τὸ σῶμα
Id. R. 369d
.
2. medical attendant,τῶν καμνόντωνib. 341c .