Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, ῥήτωρ

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A.public speaker, “μύθων ῥήτορες” E.Hec.124 (anap.), cf. Fr.597.4, Isoc.8.129, Arist. Top.149b25, Phld.Rh.2.272S., Plu.2.131a, etc.; esp. at Athens, οἱ ῥήτορες the public speakers in the ἐκκλησία, Ar.Ach.38,680, Eq.60, 358, al., Th.8.1, And.3.1, Lys.30.22, etc.; sg. prob. in IG12.45.21; οἱ δέκα ῥ. the Ten Attic Orators, Luc.Am.29; ὁ ῥ. 'par excellence' = Demosthenes, Hermog.Inv.4.1, al.

2. one who gives sentence, judge, S.Fr.1090.

3. advocate, POxy.37.4 (i A.D.), etc.

4. later, teacher of eloquence, rhetorician, OGI712 (Egypt), etc.

II. as Adj., “ῥ. λόγος” oratory, IG2.1386.7.

Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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