οἰκουργός
κάμψαι διαύλου θάτερον κῶλον πάλιν → bend back along the second turn of the race, turning the bend and coming back for the second leg of the double run, run the homeward course, retrace one's steps
English (LSJ)
όν, (οἶκος, ἔργον)
A working at home, Ep.Tit.2.5 (v.l. οἰκουρούς); οἰκουργὸν καὶ καθέδριον διάγειν βίον Sor.1.27 (but cf. οἰκουροκαθέδριος).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
οἰκουργός: ὁ, (οἶκος, ἔργον) ὁ ἐργαζόμενος ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ, ὁ φροντίζων περὶ τοῦ οἴκου, διάφ. γραφ. ἀντὶ οἰκουρός. Ἐπιστ. π. Τίτ. β΄, 5.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ός, όν :
qui travaille à la maison.
Étymologie: οἶκος, ἔργον.
English (Thayer)
(οἰκουρός) ὀικουρου, ὁ, ἡ (οἶκος, and οὐρός a keeper; see θυρωρός and κηπουρός);
a. properly, the (watch or) keeper of a house (Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Pausanias, Plutarch, others).
b. tropically, keeping at home and taking care of household affairs, domestic: R G; cf. Fritzsche, De conformatione N. T. critica etc., p. 29; (Winer s Grammar, 100f (95)); (Aeschylus Ag. 1626; Euripides, Hec. 1277; σώφρονας, οἰκουρούς καί φιλάνδρους, Philo de exsecr. § 4).
