ῥήτωρ
ῥήτωρ,
ορος,
ὁ, also
ἡ Ar. Fr. 945 (cf.
Th. 292 ):(
ἐρῶ):—
A). public speaker,
μύθων ῥήτορες E. Hec. 124 (anap.), cf.
Fr. 597.4 ,
Isoc. 8.129 ,
Arist. Top. 149b25 ,
Phld. Rh. 2.272S.,
Plu. 2.131a , etc.; esp. at Athens,
οἱ ῥήτορες the
public speakers in the ἐκκλησία,
Ar. Ach. 38 ,
680 ,
Eq. 60 ,
358 , al.,
Th. 8.1 ,
And. 3.1 ,
Lys. 30.22 , etc.; sg. prob. in
IG 12.45.21 ;
οἱ δέκα ῥ. the Ten Attic Orators,
Luc. Am. 29 ;
ὁ ῥ. 'par excellence' = Demosthenes,
Hermog. Inv. 4.1 , al.
3). advocate, POxy. 37.4 (i A.D.), etc.
4). later, teacher of eloquence, rhetorician, OGI 712 (Egypt), etc.
II). as Adj., ῥ. λόγος oratory, IG 2.1386.7 .
ShortDef
a public speaker, pleader
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ῥήτωρ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ρητωρ
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-92378
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ῥήτωρ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ορος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, also <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:945" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:945/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 945 </a> (cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:292" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:292/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 292 </a>):(<span class="etym greek">ἐρῶ</span>):—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">public speaker</span>, <span class="quote greek">μύθων ῥήτορες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:124" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:124/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 124 </a> (anap.), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 597.4 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg017.perseus-grc1:129" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg017.perseus-grc1:129/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 8.129 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg044:149b:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg044:149b.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Top.</span> 149b25 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 2.272S.</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.131a </span>, etc.; esp. at Athens, <span class="foreign greek">οἱ ῥήτορες</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">public speakers in the</span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐκκλησία</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 38 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:680" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:680/canonical-url/"> 680 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:60" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:60/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 60 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:358" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:358/canonical-url/"> 358 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 8.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 3.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg030.perseus-grc1:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg030.perseus-grc1:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 30.22 </a>, etc.; sg. prob. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.45.21 </span>; <span class="foreign greek">οἱ δέκα ῥ.</span> the Ten Attic Orators, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg002:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg002:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Am.</span> 29 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὁ ῥ.</span> \'par excellence\' = Demosthenes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0592.tlg003:4:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0592.tlg003:4.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hermog.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inv.</span> 4.1 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one who gives sentence, judge</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1090" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1090/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 1090 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">advocate,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">POxy.</span> 37.4 </span> (i A.D.), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> later, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">teacher of eloquence, rhetorician</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 712 </span> (Egypt), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> as Adj., <span class="quote greek">ῥ. λόγος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">oratory,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">IG</span> 2.1386.7 </span> .</div> </div><br><br>'}