ἐπεργασία
τί δὲ βλέπεις τὸ κάρφος τὸ ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου, τὴν δὲ ἐν τῷ σῷ ὀφθαλμῷ δοκὸν οὐ κατανοεῖς → why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye | and why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye | why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A cultivation of another's land, encroachment upon sacred ground (cf. foreg. 1.2), τῆς γῆς τῆς ἱερᾶς Th.1.139, cf. Pl.Lg.843c. II right of mutual tillage in each other's territory, X.Cyr.3.2.23. III treatment, discussion, Steph.in Hp.1.107 D.
German (Pape)
[Seite 916] ἡ, 1) die widerrechtliche Bestellung eines im fremden Gebiete belegenen oder heiligen Ackers, τῆς ἱερᾶς γῆς ἐπεργασίαν Μεγαρεῦσιν ἐπικαλοῦντες Thuc. 1, 139; vgl. Plat. Legg. VIII, 843 c. – 2) das Recht der Bürger zweier Nachbarstaaten, auf beiden Gebieten Ländereien besitzen u. bestellen zu dürfen, καὶ ἐπιγαμία Xen. Cyr. 3, 2, 23.
