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graving tool, chisel, γλυπτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (γλύφω) A. graving tool, chisel, AP 6.68 ( Jul. ).
one that knows: surety γνωστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. one that knows: surety, X. Cyr. 6.2.39 , BGU 1032.11 :witness to identity, POxy. 496.16 (ii A. D.). 2. inspector, PAmh. 2.139.23 (iv A. D.), PLond. 3.1
writer, γραπτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. writer, AP 6.66 (Paul. Sil.), Man. 1.132 (pl.).
slayer, murderer, δᾰϊκτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. slayer, murderer,of Ares, Alc. 28 . 2. asAdj.,heart-rending, γόος A. Th. 916 (lyr.).
Foed.Delph. Pell. δῐκαστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. = δικαστής ,Foed.Delph. Pell. 1 A 7 , IG 9(1).334.33 ( Locr. ,v B. C.), Rhet. Oxy. 410.11 , Babr. 118.3 .
spy, scout, διοπτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. spy, scout, στρατοῦ Il. 10.562 : in late Prose, Agath. 2.2 . II. διάγγελοι καὶ διοπτῆρες,theoptionesandtesserariiof the Romans, Plu. Galb. 24 . III. = διόπτρα 1
giver, dispenser, δοτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. giver, dispenser, ταμίαι . . σίτοιο δοτῆρες Il. 19.44 ; ὀϊστοὶ θανάτοιο δ. Hes. Sc. 131 ; esp. of the gods, δ. εὐθηλέος ἥβης h.Hom. 8.9 ; μαντευμάτων Pi. P
cook, δραστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. cook,Id.; cf.δρηστήρ.
labourer, working man, δρηστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (δράωA) A. labourer, working man, Od. 16.248 : fem. δρήστειρα workwoman, 10.349 , 19.345 . II. (διδράσκω)runaway, λῃστής Babr. 128.14 .
volunteer ἐθελοντ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. volunteer, Od. 2.292 .
driver ἐλᾰτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (ἐλαύνω) A. driver, esp. of horses,charioteer, Il. 4.145 , 11.702 , Alc. Supp. 8.14 , etc.;ἵππων ἐ. A. Pers. 32 (anap.);ἐ. βροντᾶς hurlerof thunder, Pi. O. 4.1 ;ἐ. λύρας strike
for putting on, ἐνδῠτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. for putting on, πέπλος S. Tr. 674 .
one who gazes at, an admirer θηητ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, Ion. forθεατής, A. one who gazes at, an admirer, θ. τόξων Od. 21.397 ; ἀκρασίης Perict. ap. Stob. 4.28.19 .
sacrificer, slayer θῠτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. sacrificer, slayer, A. Ag. 224 , 240 (both lyr.), S. Tr. 613 , al.: coupled withμάντις, Call. Iamb. 1.221 .
anything let down into, inserted καθετ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (καθίημι) A. anything let down into, inserted: 1. plug of lint, pessary, Hp. Mul. 2.157a p. Gal. 19.107 (καθετηρίῳcodd. Hp. ). 2. surgical instrume
covering, sheath κᾰλυπτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. covering, sheath, Hp. Haem. 4 ;νάρθηκας ἢ κ. Arist. Pr. 923b25 , cf. Thphr. CP 5.6.4 . 2. cover, LXX Nu. 4.13 ;lid, D.S. 18.26 : metaph.,γῆ ᾅδου κ. Secund. Sent
spy, scout κατοπτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. spy, scout, A. Th. 36 (pl.). II. = ἑδροδιαστολεύς , Hp. Fist. 3 , Haem. 5 ( κάτοπτρον Erot. ).
summoner κλητ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. summoner, orwitness who gave evidence that the legal summons had been served, IG 12.63.39 , 65.47 , Ar. Av. 147 , 1422 , V. 1408 , D. 40.28 , al., Eub. 94.9 , Pl. Lg. 846
robber λῃστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, in Hom. ληϊστήρ, A. = λῃστής (q.v.),robber, esp.pirate, Od. 3.73 , etc.; λ. πολύπλαγκτοι 17.425 , cf. 16.426 , AP 7.737 , Man. 3.258 :—fem.λῄστειρα, ναῦς Ael. NA 8.19 .
one who looses, deliverer λυτ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (λύω) A. one who looses, deliverer, πόνων E. El. 136 (lyr.);πόρον . . γάμου λυτῆρα(as Pauw forκαὶ λυτήρια) A. Supp. 807 (lyr.). II. arbitrator, decider, νε
seeker, searcher μαστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (μαίομαι) A. seeker, searcher,τινος S. OC 456 , Tr. 733 , E. Ba. 986 (lyr.): also in late Prose, Parth. 1.1 , Alciphr. 1.11 ; μ. ἀναγκαίας ζωῆς Porph. Abst. 2.5 :
wooer, suitor μνηστ-ήρ, Dor. μναστ-,ῆρος,ὁ, Ep. dat. pl.μνηστήρεσσι, A. wooer, suitor, freq. in Od. of the suitors of Penelope, 1.91 , al., cf. Pi. P. 9.106 , Th. 1.9 , S. Tr. 9 , 15 : c. gen., παιδ
swimmer, sailor, νευστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (νέωA) A. swimmer, sailor, Hsch. (νευτήρcod., fort.<ἀρ>νευτήρ).
scraper, rasp, file, ξυστ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. scraper, rasp, file, Hp. VC 14 , Gal. 10.445 ;polishing instrument, = λίστρον , Sch.D Od. 22.455 , Hsch.s.v.λίστρον;graving tool, AP 6.205 ( Leon. ), Daimac