σύμβουλος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[advisor]], [[adviser]], [[counsellor]], [[counselor]], in public or private affairs, Hdt.5.24, 7.50, S.Ph. 1321, Th.3.42, IG22.832.16 (iii B.C.), PMich.Zen.57.6 (iii B.C.), Ep.Rom.11.34, etc.; σύμβουλος [[πονηρός]] Antipho 5.71: as fem., X.HG3.1.13: c. gen. pers., one's [[adviser]], A.Pers.175 (troch.), Ar.Th.921, etc.: c. dat., καί μοι γενοῦ ξ. Id.Nu.1481, cf. X.Smp.8.39; μωρίᾳ ξ. τοῦ κασιγνήτου E.Hel.1019, cf. Isoc.2.43: also c. gen. rei, σ. λόγου τοῦδέ μοι γένεσθε A.Pers.170 (troch.); τῆς ἀρχῆς . . ξυμβούλοισιν . . ὑμῖν χρήσωμαι Ar.Ec.518 (anap.); τῶνδε σύμβουλοι πέρι A.Ch.86, cf. Pl.Prt. 319b; ὑπέρ τινος Isoc.1.35: [[ξύμβουλός εἰμι]] = [[συμβουλεύω]], [[advise]], c. inf., A.Eu.712, cf. Pl.Lg.930e: opp. [[συκοφάντης]], D.18.189.<br><span class="bld">II</span> as a title,<br><span class="bld">1</span> at Athens, the [[θεσμοθέτης|θεσμοθέται]] were empowered to [[appoint]] σύμβουλοι (perhaps in a private capacity), Id.58.27.<br><span class="bld">2</span> at Sparta, a [[board of advisers]] sent with the general, Th.5.63.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[officer]]s at [[Thurii]], Arist.Pol.1307b14.<br><span class="bld">4</span> = Lat. [[legatus]], Plb.6.35.4; also used to expl. Lat. [[consul]], D.H.4.76.