δημηγόρος

demegoros

popular orator

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Gorgias 3
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482c5
494d1
520b4
Laws 1
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908d5
Protagoras 1
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329a1

Dictionary (LSJ)

δημηγόρος, ὁ, (ἀγορεύω) A. popular orator, mostly in a bad sense, Pl. Grg. 520b, Lg. 908d, etc.; ὅρκος ἑτᾳίρας ταὐτὸ καὶ δημηγόρου Diph. 101; but δ. ἀγαθοί, opp. ῥήτορες φαῦλοι, X. Mem. 2.6.15: as Adj., δημηγόρος, ον,τιμαὶ δ. a speakerʼs honours, E. Hec. 254; στροφαὶ δημηγόροι rhetorical tricks, A. Supp. 623. [For accentuation see Herodian - HD]

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