δημαγωγέω
δημᾰγωγ-έω,
A). to be a leader of the people, καλῶς δ. Isoc. 2.16 ;
τῇ μὲν ἐξουσίᾳ τυραννῶν, ταῖς δ’ εὐεργεσίαις δημαγωγῶν Id. 10.37 ; cf.
δημαγωγεῖ· στρατηγεῖ, Hsch.: usu. in bad sense,
Ar. Ra. 423 , etc.
ShortDef
to lead the people
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Headword (normalized):
δημαγωγέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
δημαγωγεω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-24349
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">δημᾰγωγ-έω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be a leader of the people,</span> <span class="quote greek">καλῶς δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg013.perseus-grc1:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg013.perseus-grc1:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 2.16 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῇ μὲν ἐξουσίᾳ τυραννῶν, ταῖς δ’ εὐεργεσίαις δημαγωγῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg009.perseus-grc1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg009.perseus-grc1:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 10.37 </a> ; cf. <span class="foreign greek">δημαγωγεῖ· στρατηγεῖ,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>: usu. in bad sense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:423" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:423/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 423 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> c. acc. pers., <span class="quote greek">δ. ἄνδρας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">curry favour with,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:6:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:6:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 7.6.4 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1305b:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1305b.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1305b26 </a>, al.:— Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be won over, conciliated by popular arts,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:2:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:2:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 16.2.5 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">ψυχαγωγέω, τὸν πόθον</span> , of a work of art, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2051.tlg001:31:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2051.tlg001:31.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Him.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ecl.</span> 31.6 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ θέατρον,</span> of Homer, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2051.tlg001:20:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2051.tlg001:20.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 20.3 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> c. acc. rei, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">introduce</span> measures <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">so as to win popularity,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὰ πρὸς ἡδονὴν τῷ πλήθει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg006:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg006:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Dem.</span> 17 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βουλὰς δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg017:5:70(73)" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg017:5.70(73)/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Es.</span> 5.70(73) </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> in causal sense, <span class="foreign greek">δ. τινά</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make</span> him <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">popular,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg017.perseus-grc1:5:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg017.perseus-grc1:5.53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">App.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BC</span> 5.53 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg009.perseus-grc1:133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg009.perseus-grc1:133/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pun.</span> 133 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}