λαός
λαός
.λᾱός, οῦ,
Ionic ληός, Attic λεώς:—, the people, both in sg. and pl., i. e.
in the warlike language of Il., the people or men of the army, soldiers; also a land-army, opp. to a fleet; the common men, opp. to their leaders
in the peaceful Od., men, people; so, ναυτικὸς λεώς seafaring folk, Aesch.; ὁ γεωργικὸς λεώς Ar.; ἀκούετε, λεῴ hear o people! the usual way of beginning proclamations at Athens, like our oyez! Ar.
in NTest. of Jews, and later of Christians, as opp. to heathens.
Headword (normalized):
λαός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
λαος
Intro Text:
λαός
.λᾱός, οῦ,
Ionic ληός, Attic λεώς:—, the people, both in sg. and pl., i. e.
in the warlike language of Il., the people or men of the army, soldiers; also a land-army, opp. to a fleet; the common men, opp. to their leaders
in the peaceful Od., men, people; so, ναυτικὸς λεώς seafaring folk, Aesch.; ὁ γεωργικὸς λεώς Ar.; ἀκούετε, λεῴ hear o people! the usual way of beginning proclamations at Athens, like our oyez! Ar.
in NTest. of Jews, and later of Christians, as opp. to heathens.
URN:
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