δημεραστής
λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος → for men reason cures grief, for men reason is a healer of grief, a physician for grief is to people a word, pain's healer is a word to man, logos is a healer of man's anguish, talking through one's grief is therapeutic
English (LSJ)
οῦ, ὁ,
A friend of the people, Pl.Alc.1.132a, D.C.47.38:— hence Subst. δημεραστ-ία, ἡ, Poll.3.65, and Adj. δημεραστ-ικός, ή, όν, friendly to the people, Procl.in Alc.p.146 C.
German (Pape)
[Seite 561] ὁ, Volkssecund, Plat. Alc. I, 132 a; auch Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δημεραστής: -οῦ, ὁ, φίλος τοῦ λαοῦ, Πλάτ. Ἀλκ. 1. 132Α.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οῦ (ὁ) :
ardent ami du peuple.
Étymologie: δῆμος, ἐραστής.
Spanish (DGE)
-οῦ, ὁ
• Grafía: acent. δημεράστ- D.C.47.38.3
enamorado del pueblo, amigo del pueblo irón., de Alcibíades φοβοῦμαι μὴ δ. ἡμῖν γενόμενος διαφθαρῇς Pl.Alc.1.132a, δημεράσται ... ἀκριβῶς ὄντες D.C.l.c., cf. Poll.3.65, 9.10
•peyor. δημολόγος τε καὶ δ. Them.Or.26.315a, de los sofistas δημερασταὶ καὶ δημοκόλακες op. πολιτικοί Mich.in EN 616.13.
