ἐργοδότης
From LSJ
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English (LSJ)
ου, ὁ,
A one who farms out work, X.Cyr. 8.2.5, CIG3467.22 (Sardes); un-Attic, acc. to Phryn.326 ; incorrectly used of workmen, Aret.SD1.6.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1020] ὁ, der Arbeit giebt, Lohnherr, Xen. Cyr. 8, 2, 5; nach Poll. 7, 182 ὁ ἐκδιδούς; Phryn. verwirft das Wort.