δῆμος
δῆμοςdial.δᾶμος
ουm gener.district, region, land
Hom. Hes. hHom.fig., w.gen.of dreamsOd. specif., in Athens, Attica and other statesdistrict, demeref. to a local community, w. social and administrative functions
Hdt. Th. Ar. Att.orats. community, people, populace, populationof a country, region, or city
Hom.entire body of citizensas participating in government or decision-makingcitizen body, people
A. Hdt. E. Th. Ar.as assembled for debatepeople, popular assembly
Hdt. Th. Ar.government by the peoplepopular government, democracy
Hdt. Th. Ar. Att.orats.common peopleopp. royalty, nobility, the ruling classes
Il.ref. to an individualone of the common people
Il.dub.rank and fileof soldiers, opp. officers
X. δημόθενadvin an oracular utterance, app.ref. to both origin and movt. of a personfrom the countryi.e. of the same country and coming fr. the countryside
AR.from the public stores
ref. to giving foodOd. by the people
ref. to a crime being lamentedA.cj.
ShortDef
people; (originally) a country-district, country, land
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Headword (normalized):
δῆμος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
δημος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-8480
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