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Gloss
busy oneself, take trouble,
πραγμᾰτ-εύομαι, Ion.
πρηγμ-,aor. ἐπραγματευσάμην,
Ion.
ἐπρηγμ-,
Hp. Epid. 6.8.32 , X. Oec. 10.9 , etc.; alsoἐπραγματεύθην,
Ion.
ἐπρηγμ-,
Hdt. 2.87 , Isoc. 12.249 :pf.
A.
πεπραγμάτευμαι
Id. 11.1
, Pl. Phd. 99d , 100b , al.; also in pass. sense,v.infr.:—busy oneself, take trouble, ἀπέδωκαν τὸν νεκρὸν οὐδὲν ἔτι πρηγματευθέντεςHdt.l.c., cf. Pl. Cra. 437c ; π. περὶ σωφροσύνης
Id. R. 430d
, cf. Cra. 425c ; περὶ τὰ ὄντα
Id. Tht. 187a
, cf. X. Mem. 4.2.7 , Arist. EN 1102a22 , etc.;πολλὰ ἐπί τινι π. work atat thing,labour to bringitabout,
;πραγματεύονται ὅπως ἄρξουσι exert themselvesto . . , X. Lac. 14.5 :abs., Thphr. HP 4.4.1 ;μηδὲν πραγματεύουdo notworry,
Id. Char. 18.9 : c.inf.,exert oneselfto . . , Plu. Them. 19 .
2. to be engaged in business, spend one's time in business, ὅληντὴννύκταall nightlong, X. Cyr. 2.4.26 ; π.καὶ κακοπαθεῖν τὸν βίον ἅπαντα
, cf. 1122a9 ; simply,conduct a business,
(iii B. C.);transact business,of clerks, ib. 647.11
(iii B. C.);π. ἀπὸ ἐμπορίας καὶ δανεισμῶν make moneyby trade and loans, Plu. Cat.Mi. 50 , cf. Sull. 17 , etc.;οἱ πραγματευόμενοι, =Lat.negotiatores, OGI 532.6 (Galatia), cf. SIG 797.10 (Assus,i A.D.): c.acc.,π. τὸ συνηγορικὸν καὶ ̔τὸ̓ ἐπιδέκατον,of a tax-farmer, Ostr. 1537
(ii B. C.),PLeid.FinOstr.i p.302 ; τὴν ὑϊκὴν π.
(iii B. C.); generally, of officials,to be employed in public affairs,
II. c. acc. rei,take in hand, treat laboriously, be engaged in,
Pl. Prt. 361d , Hp.Ma. 304c , D. 18.26 , etc.;undertake,
2. of authors,elaboratea work, Ar. Nu. 526 ; of a science,work out,
, cf. Epicur. Nat. 15.34 ; περί τινος
, Phld. Mus. p.96K. , al.;τοιαύτην οὐκ ἐπραγματεύθησαν ἀκριβολογίαν περὶ τὰς φλέβας didnotusesuch precisionin treatingof . . , Arist. HA 513a9 .
3. of historians,treat systematically,
: abs., οἱ πραγματευόμενοι systematic historians,
ποιητὴς ὢν πεπραγμάτευται περὶ τὸ ἱερόν
(Delos,iii B. C.);τὰ πεπραγματευμένα ὑπ' αὐτῶhisworks, composilions, SIG 721.8 (Crete,ii/i B. C.), cf. 702.5 (Delph.,ii B. C.).
Pass. , mostlypf. πεπραγμάτευμαι, to be laboured at, elaborated,
Pl. Ap. 22b , Prm. 129e ;δόρυ ὡσαύτως -ευμένονX Eq. 8.10 ; αἱ εἰς τὸν παῖδα -ευμέναι μεταφοραί
; alsopres., Arist. EE 1215a30 .
References
- Id. 11.1
- Pl. Phd. 99d
- 100b
- Pl. Cra. 437c
- Id. R. 430d
- Cra. 425c
- Id. Tht. 187a
- X. Mem. 4.2.7
- Arist. EN 1102a22
- X. Mem. 1.3.15
- Pl. Erx. 398a
- X. Lac. 14.5
- Thphr. HP 4.4.1
- Id. Char. 18.9
- Plu. Them. 19
- X. Cyr. 2.4.26
- Arist. EN 1176b29
- 1122a9
- PCair.Zen. 199.11
- 647.11
- Plu. Cat.Mi. 50
- Sull. 17
- OGI 532.6
- SIG 797.10
- Ostr. 1537
- p.302
- PSI 4.384.2
- PGnom. 174
- Pl. Prt. 361d
- Hp.Ma. 304c
- D. 18.26
- Ar. Nu. 526
- Archyt. 4
- Arist. Metaph. 989b33
- Epicur. Nat. 15.34
- Arist. Ph. 193b31
- Id. Metaph. 1025b17
- Phld. Mus. p.96K.
- Arist. HA 513a9
- Plb. 1.4.3
- Id. 5.33.5
- IG 11(4).544.5
- SIG 721.8
- 702.5
- Pl. Ap. 22b
- Prm. 129e
- Eq. 8.10
- Aeschin. 1.167
- Arist. EE 1215a30
