ποιμασία
From LSJ
τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon
English (LSJ)
ἡ, feeding, tending, Ph.1.594,596.
German (Pape)
[Seite 651] ἡ, das Weiden, Hüten, Philo.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ποιμᾰσία: ἡ, τὸ ποιμαίνειν, περιποιεῖσθαι, διαφυλάττειν, Φίλων 1. 594, 596.
Greek Monolingual
ἡ, Α
φροντίδα, περιποίηση ή διαφύλαξη («ποιμασία γὰρ ἐστι Θεοῦ», Φίλ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ποιμαίνω + κατάλ. -σία].
