δημηγόρος

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English (LSJ)

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   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]