χορηγός
χορηγόςdial.χορᾱγός
οῦm.f[χορός][ἄγω] leader of the dance, chorus-leader
Alcm. Lyr.adesp. Ar. Pl.fig., w.gen.of the stars, ref. to DionysusS.of dolphins, ref. to a shipE. at Athenskhoregoswealthy citizen who, as a leitourgia, i.e. public duty, paid for the maintenance, training and costuming of a chorus for a competitive performance at a festival
Ar. Att.orats. X. Arist. Plu.elsewhereorganiser of a chorus
Hdt. Theoc.epigr.ref. to the funder of any other leitourgia, apart fr. the trierarchycontributor, donor
D.gener., ref. to a person, his largesse, a warprovider of fundsfunder, financerof a person, lifestyle, celebrations, military defences
Aeschin. D. Plb. Plu.pejor.paymaster, bankrollerof political agitators, petty tyrants, or sim.
D. Plb. Plu. fig., ref. to the subject matter of historygenerous provider, rich sourcew.gen.of striking coincidences
Plu.
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a chorus leader
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