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λογογράφος?

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: logographos

Principal Part: λογογράφος

Etym.: γράφω

Sense

  1. a prose-writer, chroniclers
  2. a speech-writer, one who lived by writing speeches

Examples

  • πολλῷ γ ἀμείνων, ὡς ἐοίκας, ἦσθ ἄρα λογογράφος ἢ μάγειρος, ὃ λέγεις οὐ λέγεις: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 30 3:5)
  • βαστάζονται δὲ οἱ ἀναγνωστικοί, οἱο῀ν Χαιρήμων ἀκριβὴς γὰρ ὥσπερ λογογράφος, καὶ Λικύμνιος τῶν διθυραμβοποιῶν. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 12 2:4)
  • παλαιὸς μὲν οὖν οὔτε συγγραφεὺς οὔτε λογογράφος ἐστὶ Ῥωμαίων οὐδὲ εἷς: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 73 1:2)
  • οὐ σὺ λογογράφος· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 328:4)
  • καίτοι λογογράφος γέ τις φησίν, ὁ μηχανώμενος αὐτῷ τὴν ἀπολογίαν, ἐναντία με λέγειν ἐμαυτῷ. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 941)

Synonyms

  1. a prose-writer

Related

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동사

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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