ἀροτήρ
aroter
plougher, husbandman
Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀροτήρ [ᾰ], ῆρος, ὁ, A. plougher, husbandman, Il. 18.542, 23.835, 335J., El. 104, etc.: in Prose, Σκύθαι ἀροτῆρες, opp. νομάδες, 4.17, cf. 191, 1.125, 7.50. 2. as Adj., βοῦς ἀροτήρ steer for ploughing, Op. 405, 132, Pyrrh. 5, OGI 519.21 (Asia Minor, iii A. D.), etc.; ὁλκός D. 3.192; τένων H. 40.8. II. metaph., begetter, father, τέκνων Tr. 135 (lyr.); εὐτεκνίης IG 14.1615.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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