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δημηγόρος

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οὔποτε ποιήσεις τὸν καρκίνον ὀρθὰ βαδίζειν → thou shalt never make the crab walk straight

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Transliteration A: dēmēgóros Transliteration B: dēmēgoros Transliteration C: dimigoros Beta Code: dhmhgo/ros

English (LSJ)

ὁ, (ἀγορεύω)

   A popular orator, mostly in a bad sense, Pl.Grg.520b, Lg.908d, etc.; ὅρκος ἑτᾳίρας ταὐτὸ καὶ δημηγόρου Diph.101; but δ. ἀγαθοί, opp. ῥήτορες φαῦλοι, X.Mem.2.6.15: as Adj., δημηγόρος, ον,τιμαὶ δ. a speaker's honours, E.Hec.254; στροφαὶ δημηγόροι rhetorical tricks, A.Supp.623. [For accentuation see Herodian - HD]

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