ἔργον

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ἀγαπήσεις τὸν πλησίον σου ὡς σεαυτόν → love your neighbor as yourself, thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, love thy neighbour as thyself

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Full diacritics: ἔργον Medium diacritics: ἔργον Low diacritics: έργον Capitals: ΕΡΓΟΝ
Transliteration A: érgon Transliteration B: ergon Transliteration C: ergon Beta Code: e)/rgon

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Dor. ϝέργον IG4.800 (vi B. C.), Elean ϝάργον SIG9 (vi B.C.), τό : (ἔρδω, OE.

   A weorc (neut.) 'work', Avest. var[schwa]za-):— work, Il.2.436, etc.; ἔ. οὐδὲν ὄνειδος, ἀεργίη δέ τ' ὄνειδος Hes.Op.311 ; πλεόνων δέ τε ἔ. ἄμεινον Il.12.412 ; ἔ. ἐποίχεσθαι 6.492 ; νῦν ἔπλετο ἔ. ἅπασι 12.271 ; esp. in pl., ἄλλος ἄλλοισιν..ἐπιτέρπεται ἔργοις Od. 14.228 ; ἐπὶ ἔργα τράποντο Il.3.422 ; ἔργων παύσασθαι Od.4.683 ; τὰ σ' αὐτῆς ἔργα κόμιζε see to thine own tasks, Il.6.490 : esp. in the following relations,    1 in Il. mostly of works or deeds of war, πολεμήϊα ἔ. Il.2.338, al., Od.12.116 ; ἔργον μάχης Il.6.522 ; alone, ἀτελευτήτῳ ἐπὶ ἔργῳ 4.175, cf. 539 ; ὑπέσχετο δὲ μέγα ἔργον 13.366 ; ἐπ' αὐτῷ δ' ἔργον ἐτύχθη ἀργαλέον 4.470 ; later, ἔργον.. Ἄρης κρινεῖ A.Th.414 ; ἐν τῷ ἔ. during the action, Th.2.89, cf.7.71 ; τὸ ἐν Πλαταιαῖς ἔ. Pl.Mx. 241c ; τῶν πρότερον ἔ. μέγιστον ἐπράχθη τὸ Μηδικόν Th.1.23 ; ἔργου ἔχεσθαι to engage in battle, ib.49.    2 of peaceful contests, κρατεῖν ἔ. Pi.O.9.85 ; ἔργου ἔχεσθαι Id.P.4.233 ; also ἔργα θῆκε κάλλιστ' ἀμφὶ κόμαις placed [the reward of] noble deeds about his hair, Id.O.13.38.    3 of works of industry,    a of tillage, tilled lands, ἀνδρῶν πίονα ἔ. Il.12.283, etc. ; ἔργ' ἀνθρώπων 16.392, Od.6.259 ; βροτῶν 10.147 ; οὔτε βοῶν οὔτ' ἀνδρῶν φαίνετο ἔργα ib.98 ; ἔργα alone, 16.140, etc.; Ἔργα καὶ Ἡμέραι—the title of Hesiod's work ; πατρώϊα ἔ. their father's lands, Od.2.22 ; οὔτ' ἐπὶ ἔργα..ἴμεν will neither go to our farms, ib. 127, cf. 252 ; Ἰθάκης..ἔργα the tilled lands of Ithaca, 14.344 ; ἀμφὶ.. Τιταρησσὸν ἔργ' ἐνέμοντο inhabited lands, Il.2.751 ; τὰ τῶν Μυσῶν ἔ. Hdt.1.36 ; so later, PBaden 40.5 (ii A.D.) : generally, property, wealth, possessions, θεὸς δ' ἐπὶ ἔργον ἀέξῃ Od.14.65, cf. 15.372.    b of women's work, weaving, Il.9.390, etc. ; ἀμύμονα ἔ. ἰδυίας ib.128 ; ἔργα ἐργάζεσθαι Od.22.422, 20.72.    c of other occupations, θαλάσσια ἔ. fishing, 5.67 ; a seaman's life, Il.2.614 : periphr., δαιτὸς..ἔργα works of feasting, 9.228 ; φιλοτήσια ἔ. Od.11.246 ; ἔργα γάμοιο Il.5.429 ; ἔργα Κυπρογενοῦς Sol.26 ; Ἀφροδίτης h.Ven.1 ; also τέκνων ἐς ἔ. A.Ag.1207 : abs., ἔργον Luc.DDeor.17.1, AP12.209 (pl., Strat., s.v.l.); also ἔργα ἰσχύος καὶ τάχους X.Cyr.1.2.12 ; φίλα ἔργα μελίσσαις, of flowers, Theoc.22.42 ; of mines, etc., ἔ. ἀργυρεῖα X.Vect.4.5, D.21.167, etc.; ἔργα πίσσια dub. l. in Plu.Cat.Ma.21.    4 deed, action, ἔργ' ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε Od.1.338 ; θέσκελα ἔ. Τρώων Il.3.130 ; ἀήσυλα ἔ. 5.876; καρτερά, ἀεικέα ἔ., ib.872,22.395; παλίντιτα, ἄντιτα ἔ., Od.1.379, 17.51 ; ἔργα ἀποδέκνυσθαι Hdt.1.16, cf. Pl.Alc.1.119e, D.C.37.52 ; opp. ἔπος, deed, not word (v. ἔπος 11.1) ; opp. μῦθος, Il. 9.443, 19.242, A.Pr.1080 (anap.), etc.; opp. λόγος, S.El.358, E.Alc. 339 ; ἔργῳ, opp. λόγῳ, freq. in Att., etc., Th.2.65, etc. : so in pl., λόγῳ μὲν..τοῖσι δ' ἔργοισιν S.OC782, cf. E.Fr.360.13 ; λόγοισιν εἴτ' ἔργοισιν S.OT517 ; opp. ῥήματα, Id.OC873 ; opp. ὄνομα, E.IA128 (anap.), Th.8.78,89 ; in many phrases, πέπρακται τοὔργον A.Pr.75, cf. Ag.1346 ; χωρῶ πρὸς ἔργον S.Aj.116 ; τὸ μὲν ἐνθύμημα χαρίεν.., τὸ δὲ ἔ. ἀδύνατον its execution, X.An.3.5.12 ; ἐν ἔργῳ χέρνιβες ξίφος τε ready for action, E.IT1190 ; ἡ κατάρα ὑπὸ τοῦ δαίμονος εἰς ἔ. ἤγετο Jul.Or.7.228b.    II thing, matter, πᾶν ἔ...ὑπείξομαι in every point, Il.1.294 ; ἃ Ζεὺς μήδετο ἔ. 2.38, etc.; πάρος τάδε ἔ. γενέσθαι 6.348, etc.; ὅπως ἔσται τάδε ἔ. 2.252, Od.17.78, etc. ; μέμνημαι τόδε ἔ. Il.9.527 ; ἄκουε τοὔργον S.Tr.1157, cf. OT847, Aj.466 ; in bad sense, mischief, trouble, of disease, αἰτίη τοῦ ἔ. Aret.SA1.9 ; μέγα ἔ. a serious matter, Od.4.663, Th.3.3.    2 μέγα ἔ., like μέγα χρῆμα, χερμάδιον λάβε χειρὶ Τυδεΐδης, μέγα ἔ. a monstrous thing, Il.5.303, cf. 20.286 ; φυλόπιδος μέγα ἔ. a mighty call to arms, 16.208.    III Pass., that which is wrought or made, work, οἷ' ἐπιεικὲς ἔργ' ἔμεν ἀθανάτων, of the arms of Achilles, Il.19.22 ; ἔ. Ἡφαίστοιο metal-work, Od.4.617 ; πέπλοι.., ἔργα γυναικῶν Il.6.289, Od.7.97, cf. 10.223 ; ὕφασμα, σῆς ἔ. χερός A.Ch.231 ; κολεόν..λώτινον ἔ. Theoc.24.45 ; of a wall, Ar.Av.1125 ; of a statue, X.Mem.3.10.7 : in pl., of siege-works, ἔ. καὶ μηχαναί Plb.5.3.6 ; of a machine, Apollod.Poliorc.157.4, al., Ath.Mech.15.2, al.; of public buildings, Mon.Anc.Gr.18.20; of an author's works, D.H.Comp.25 ; τὸ περὶ ψυχῆς ἔργον Ἀριστοτέλους AP11.354.8 (Agath.).    2 result of work, profit or interest, ἔργον [χρημάτων] interest or profit on money, Is.11.42, cf. D.27.10.    IV special phrases :    1 ἔργον ἐστί,    a c. gen. pers., it is his business, his proper work, ἀνδρῶν τόδ' ἐστὶν ἔ. A.Ch.673 ; ὅπερ ἐστὶν ἔ. ἀγαθοῦ πολίτου Pl.Grg.517c ; of things, φραδέος νόου ἔργα τέτυκται it is a matter (which calls) for a wary mind, Il.24.354 ; function, ἅπερ νεῶν ἄμεινον πλεουσῶν ἔργα ἐστίν Th.2.89; οὐ θερμότητος ἔργον ψύχειν Pl.R.335d ; τοῦτο ἑκάστου ἔ. ὃ ἂν ἢ μόνον τι ἢ κάλλιστα τῶν ἄλλων ἀπεργάζηται ib.353a ; ἔργα τοῦ ἐγκεφάλου functions, Gal.16.518 : c. dat. pers., οἷς τοῦτο ἔ. ἦν X.Cyr.4.5.36, cf. 6.3.27: with the possessive Pron., σὸν ἔ. [ἐστί] c. inf., A.Pr.635 ; ἐμὸν τόδ' ἔ. κρῖναι Id.Eu. 734 ; σὸν ἔ., θῦε θεοῖς Ar.Av.862 ; ὑμέτερον ἐντεῦθεν ἔ. Id.Pax426 : with Art., νῦν ἡμέτερον τὸ ἔ. Hdt.5.1.    b c. gen. rei, there is need of.., τί δῆτα τόξων ἔ.; E.Alc.39 ; πολλῆς φυλακῆς ἔ. [ἐστί] Pl.R. 537d : esp. with neg., οὐδὲν..ὀδόντων ἔ. ἐστ' Ar.Pax1310 ; οὐ δόλου νῦν ἔ. Id.Pl.1158, cf. E.Hipp.911 : c. dat. pers., ἐπέδρης μὴ εἶναι ἔ. τῇ στρατιῇ Hdt.1.17 : with Art., οὐκ ἂν μακρῶν λόγων ἡμῖν τόδ' εἴη τοὔργον S.El.1373 : with a part. added, οὐδὲν ἦν ἔ. αὐτοῦ κατατείνοντος Plu.Publ.13 : also c. inf., οὐδὲν ἔ. ἑστάναι there is no use in standing still, Ar.Lys.424, cf. Av.1308 ; οὐδὲν ἔ. ταῦτα θρηνεῖσθαι S. Aj.852, cf. 12.    c c. inf., it is hard work, difficult to do, πολὺ ἔ. ἂν εἴη διεξελθεῖν X.Mem.4.6.1 ; πολὺ ἔ. ἦν τῷ νομοθέτῃ πάντα γράφειν Lys.10.7 ; ἔ. ἐστὶν εἰ ἐροῦμεν D.24.51 ; ἔ. εὑρεῖν πρόφασιν Men.76 ; also μέγα ἔ. ταῖς..ἐπιθυμίαις καλῶς χρῆσθαι Pl.Smp.187e ; χαλεπὸν ἔ. διαιρεῖν Ar.Ra.1100 (lyr.): also in gen., πλείονος ἔ. ἐστὶ..μαθεῖν Pl. Euthphr.14b: rarely with a part., οὐδὲν ἔ. μαχομένῳ Philippid.15.3 ; ἔ. [ἐστί] c. acc. et inf., it can scarcely happen that.., ἔ. ἅμα πάντας ὀργισθῆναι καὶ ἁμαρτεῖν Arist.Pol.1286a35.    2 ἔργον παρασχεῖν τινί give one trouble, Ar.Nu.523, cf. AP9.161 (Marc. Arg., punning on Hesiod's Ἔργα) ; ἔργον ἔχειν take trouble, c. part., X.Cyr.8.4.6 ; c. inf., Id.Mem.2.10.6.    3 ἔ. γίγνεσθαι τῆς νόσου to be its victim, Anon. ap. Suid. s.v. ἄτολμοι ; κτεινόμενος ὑμέτερον ἔ. εἰμί Plu.Eum. 17 ; τῆς ὑμετέρας γέγονεν ἔ. ὀλιγωρίας Luc.Dem.Enc.29.    4 ἔ. ποιεῖσθαί τι to make a matter one's business, attend to it, Pl.Phdr. 232a, X.Hier.9.10 ; so ἐν ἔργῳ τίθεσθαι Ael.VH4.15.    V = ἐργασία III, τὸ ἔ. βαφέων CIG3498 (Thyatira).