send potsherds skimming over the water, play at ducks and drakes, ἐποστρᾰκ-ίζω, A. send potsherds skimming over the water, play at ducks and drakes, EM 368.3 : hence,ἐποστρᾰκ-ισμός,ὁ, Poll. 9.119 .
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send potsherds skimming over the water, play at ducks and drakes, ἐποστρᾰκ-ίζω, A. send potsherds skimming over the water, play at ducks and drakes, EM 368.3 : hence,ἐποστρᾰκ-ισμός,ὁ, Poll. 9.119 .
brake, ἐποχεύς,έως,ὁ , ̔ἐπέχὠ A. brake,prob. forἐποχλεύς(q.v.).
brake, sprag, ἐποχλεύς,έως,ὁ, A. brake, sprag, = τροχοπέδη , prob. f.l. for ἐποχεύς , Simarist. ap. Ath. 3.99c .
hoopoe, Upupa epops, ἔποψ,οπος,ὁ, A. hoopoe, Upupa epops,so called from its cry, Epich. 166 , Ar. Av. 226 , Arist. HA 615a16 , Ant.Lib. 11.10 , etc.; ἐπόπτην ἔποπα τῶν αὑτοῦ κακῶν A. Fr. 304 .
a hoopoe ἔποψ, οπος, ὁ, hoopoe, Upupa epops, so called from its cry, [[ 5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 166, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 226, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia An
Et.Gud.d. ἐποψ-ειασμός,ὁ, sine expl., Suid. , A. Et.Gud.d.
seven feet long, ἑπτα-πόδης,ον,ὁ, A. seven feet long, θρῆνυς Il. 15.729 ; ἄξων Hes. Op. 424 .
additional juror, ἐπωμ-ότης,ου,ὁ, A. additional juror, IG 9(1).333.10 ( Locr. , V B.C.).
inspector, ἐπωπ-εύς,έως,ὁ, A. inspector,dub. in Agatharch. 26 (κοπεῦσιMüller). II. a divinity (perh. Zeus), Schwyzer 720.24 (Theb.ad Mycalen,iv B.C.).
president of an ἐρᾰν-άρχης,ου,ὁ, A. president of an ἔρανος, collector of contributions to it, BGU 1133.5 (i B.C.), D.L. 6.63 , Artem. 1.35 (pl.), Harp. s.v. πληρωτής : —henceἐρᾰν-αρχέω,hold this of
trader on borrowed capital, ἐρᾰν-έμπολος,ὁ A. trader on borrowed capital, Hsch. , Phot. , Suid.
member of ἐρᾰν-ιστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. member oforcontributor to an ἔρανος 1 , Pherecyd. 11 J. (pl.);ἑστιᾶν ἐρανιστάςto give a club-dinner, Ar. Fr. 408 , Arist. EN 1123a22 ;member of an ἔρανοςIII, IG 22.1
lover, ἐραστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ , ̔ἔραμαἰ A. lover,prop. c. gen. pers., Ar. Eq. 732 , etc. b. admirer, Pl. Men. 70b , Ly. 222a , Prt. 317c . 2. metaph., c. gen. rei, τυραννίδος Hdt. 3.53 ;τῆσδε τῆς γνώμης
a lover ἐραστ-ής, οῦ, ὁ, (ἔραμαι) lover, properly with genitive person, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Eq.” 732, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __b admirer, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Men.”
Erastus Ἐραστος, -ου, ὁ Erastus; __1. a companion of St. Paul, Act.19:22, and prob. 2Ti.4:20. __2. The treasurer of Corinth, Rom.16:23.† (AS)
workman, ἐργᾰσ-τήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. workman,esp.in husbandry, X. Oec. 5.15 ; of a smith, Orph. H. 66.4 .
foreman of a workshop ἐργᾰσ-τηριάρχης,ου,ὁ, A. foreman of a workshop, CIG 4968 (Egypt), Anatolian Studies 30 (Ephesus).
negotiator ἐργᾰσ-τής,οῦ,ὁ, A. = ἐργάτης , A.D. Adv. 135.4 , IGRom. 4.1209 (Thyatira);=Lat.negotiator, SIG 1229.1 (Hierapolis);v.l. in J. AJ 18.1.1 , Gal. Thras. 33 .
workman, Hermes ἐργᾰ́τ-ης,ου,ὁ, A. workman, Hermes 17.5 (Delos), Ev.Matt. 10.10 , etc. ; esp.one who works the soil, husbandman, γῆς ἐ. Hdt. 4.109 , 5.6 ; οἱ ἐ. οἱ περὶ γεωργίαν D. 35.32 : abs.
worker ἐργάτης, -ου, ὁ (ἐργάζομαι, which see), [in LXX: Wis.17:17, Sir.19:1 40:18, 1Ma.3:6 * ;] __1. prop., a field labourer, husbandman: Mat.9:37-38 20:1-2, 8, Luk.10:2, Jas.5:4 (cf. Wis, l.with).
worker ἐργᾰτ-ης, ου, ὁ, workman, Hermes [[ 17.5 (from Delos), “NT.Mat.10.10”] NT], etc.; especially one who works the soil, husbandman, [[ γῆς ἐ. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.109, 5.6; οἱ ἐ. οἱ π
taskmaster, ἐργεπείκτης,ου,ὁ A. , ̔ἐπείγὠ taskmaster, Eust. 588.16 .
superintendent of works, ἐργεπιστᾰ́τ-ης,ου,ὁ, A. superintendent of works, Epich. 212 , Artem. 4.31 , IG 3.486 (ii A.D.), 12(5).253 (Paros).
one who hates work, ἐργο-μίσης [ῑ],ου,ὁ, A. one who hates work,Hdn.Gr. 2.685 .