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λευκωματίζομαι
λευκωματικός
λευκωματώδης
λευκωπίας
λευκωτής
λεῦραι
λευρός
λεύσιμος
λευσμός
λεύσσω
λευστήρ
λευστός
λευτον
λευχειμονέω
λευχείμων
λευχηπατίας
λεύω
λεχαῖος
λεχεποίη
λεχέρνα
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λευστήρ
λευστήρ, ῆρος, ,(λεύω)
A). one who stones, E. Tr. 1039 ; τὸν Κασσανδρέων λευστῆρα their oppressor, Ael. NA 5.15 ; so perh. in Hdt. 5.67 , where the oracle tells Cleisthenes Ἄδρηστον μὲν εἶναι Σικυωνίων βασιλέα, ἐκεῖνον δὲ λευστῆρα (or perh. a mere stone-thrower, i.e. ψιλός: Suid., quoting Ael. Fr. 115 , makes it Pass., = ὁ καταλευσθῆναι ἄξιος ).
II). as Adj., λ. μόρος death by stoning, A. Th. 199 ; λευστῆρα πρῶτον .. ῥίψας πέτρον Lyc. 1187 , cf. Hsch.


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one who stones, a stoner

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">λευστήρ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ῆρος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">λεύω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one who stones</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1039" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1039/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 1039 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸν Κασσανδρέων λευστῆρα</span> their <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">oppressor</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:5:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:5.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 5.15 </a>; so perh. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.67 </a>, where the oracle tells Cleisthenes <span class="foreign greek">Ἄδρηστον μὲν εἶναι Σικυωνίων βασιλέα, ἐκεῖνον δὲ λευστῆρα</span> (or perh. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a mere stone-thrower</span>, i.e. <span class="foreign greek">ψιλός</span>: <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span></span>, quoting <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg004:115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg004:115/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 115 </a>, makes it Pass., = <span class="ref greek">ὁ καταλευσθῆναι ἄξιος</span> ). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> as Adj., <span class="foreign greek">λ. μόρος</span> death <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by stoning</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:199" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:199/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 199 </a>; <span class="quote greek">λευστῆρα πρῶτον .. ῥίψας πέτρον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span> 1187 </span> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> </div> </div><br><br>'}