λειτουργ-έω,
earlier Attic dialect λητουργέω [[ “IG” 22.1147.6 (4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+], etc. (λειτ- 22.665.11 (3rd c.BC)): perfect λελειτούργηκα [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 18.7, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.60, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.145: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I at Athens, serve public offices at one's own cost, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.132, +others, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.64: with _accusative_ _cognate_, λ. τὰ προσταττόμενα 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.61; δύο λειτουργίας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 50.9, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 3.47 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λ. ὑπέρ τινος serve these offices for another, [[ 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 3.80, 6.64 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; τὰ λελειτουργημένα public services performed, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.169. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II generally, perform public duties, serve the state, τῇ πόλει [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.7.6; ἐκ τῆς ἰδίας οὐσίας ὑμῖν λ. 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.13; τὸ ταῖς οὐσίαις λειτουργοῦν, ὃ καλοῦμεν εὐπόρους 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1291a34; τοῖς σώμασιν καὶ τοῖς χρήμασιν λ. [prev. author] “Ath.” 29.5; λ. τοῖς σώμασιν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.165; τὸ περὶ τὰς ἀρχὰς λ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1291a35 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λ. τῇ πόλει ταύτην τὴν λειτουργίαν[[ [prev. work] 37, compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.33.6; λ. πρὸς τεκνοποιΐαν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1335b28; ἄρχειν καὶ λ. “POxy.” 1119.16 (3rd c.AD). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III generally, serve a master, with dative, οἱ ἑνὶ λειτουργοῦντες τὰ τοιαῦτα δοῦλοι [εἰσι] [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1278a12, compare “PSI” 4.361.15 (3rd c.BC), 1st c.BC: Nicolaus Damascenus Historicus 4 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; λ. τρισὶν ἀνδράσιν, of a prostitute, [[“Anthologia Graeca” 5.48 (from Gallus). ] Refs]