ἀσκητής

asketes

one who practises any art

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Republic 3
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Book III 3
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404c7
404a1
404a7

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀσκητής, οῦ, ὁ, A. one who practises any art or trade, ἀ. τῶν καλῶν κἀγαθῶν ἔργων, opp. ἰδιώτης, X. Cyr. 1.5.11; λόγων D.H. Is. 2; σοφίης IG 3.1322; esp. = ἀθλητής, Ar. Pl. 585, Pl. R. 403e sq., Isoc. 2.11; Διόνυσος ἀ., title of comedy by Aristomenes. II. hermit or monk, Ph. 1.643.

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