διάκονος
διάκονος [ᾱ], Ion.
διήκονος,
ὁ, later
διάκων (q.v.):—
2). attendant or
official in a temple or religious guild,
Inscr.Magn. 109 ,
217 ,
IG 9(1).486 (Acarnania, ii/i B.C.),
4.774.12 (Troezen, iii B.C.): fem.,
CIG 3037 (Metropolis in Lydia):—esp. in the Christian church,
deacon, 1 Ep.Ti. 3.8 , etc.,
POxy. 1162.3 (iv A.D.): fem.,
deaconess, Ep.Rom. 16.1 .
II). as Adj.,
servile, menial, ἐπιστήμη Pl. Plt. 290c : irreg. Comp.
διᾱκονέστερος Epich. 159 Ahr. (Cf.
ἐγ-κονέω, ἀ-κονιτί.)
ShortDef
a servant, waiting-man
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Headword (normalized):
διάκονος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
διακονος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-24999
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">διάκονος</span> <span class="foreign greek">[ᾱ</span>], Ion. <span class="orth greek">διήκονος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, later <span class="orth greek">διάκων</span> (q.v.):—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">servant,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.71 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:72/canonical-url/"> 72 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PFlor.</span> 121.3 </span> (iii A.D.), etc.; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">messenger,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:942" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:942/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 942 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:497" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:497/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 497 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὄρνιθα καὶ κήρυκα καὶ δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:133/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 133 </a> :—as fem., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1116" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1116/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ec.</span> 1116 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg024.perseus-grc1:197" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg024.perseus-grc1:197/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 24.197 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">attendant</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">official</span> in a temple or religious guild, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inscr.Magn.</span> 109 </span>,<span class="bibl"> 217 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 9(1).486 </span> (Acarnania, ii/i B.C.), <span class="bibl"> 4.774.12 </span> (Troezen, iii B.C.): fem., <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CIG</span> 3037 </span> (Metropolis in Lydia):—esp. in the Christian church, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">deacon,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg015.perseus-grc1:3:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg015.perseus-grc1:3.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ep.Ti.</span> 3.8 </a>, etc., <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1162.3 </span> (iv A.D.): fem., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">deaconess,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ep.Rom.</span> 16.1 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> as Adj., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">servile, menial,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐπιστήμη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:290c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:290c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 290c </a> : irreg. Comp. <span class="quote greek">διᾱκονέστερος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:159" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:159/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epich.</span> 159 </a> Ahr. (Cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἐγ-κονέω, ἀ-κονιτί.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}