A.= παιδὸς ἀγωγός, slave who went with a boy from home to school and back again, Hdt.8.75, E.Ion725, El.287, Antipho 3.3.7, Lys.32.28, Pl.Ly.208c: coupled with τίτθη, τροφός, Id.R.373c; with ἡγεμών, ib.467d; with διδάσκαλος, X.Lac.3.1; of Phoenix, as the π. of Achilles, Pl.R.390e, etc.; Fabius is called the π. of Hannibal, because he always followed him about, Plu.Fab.5: metaph., ὁ νόμος π. εἰς Χριστόν has guided us until attainment of faith in Christ, Ep.Gal.3.24: generally, leader, δημοκρατίας, τυραννίδος, Plu.Arat.48, Galb.17.
παιδα^γωγ-ός , ὁ,
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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