A.laborious, industrious, Hp.Aër.1, S.Aj.879 (lyr.), Pl.Phdr.248d, etc.; “πρός τι” Ael.VH1.12; opp. ἄπονος, Pl.R.535d; “τῷ σώματι φ.” Isoc.1.40; “φ. περὶ τὰ αὑτῶν ἔργα” X.Mem.3.4.9: of dogs, ib.4.1.3, Poll.5.60; τὸ φ., = φιλοπονία, Plu.2.88d. Sup., “-ώτατος τῶν Ἑλλήνων” Isoc.6.56.
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