διακονικός

diakonikos

serviceable

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Gorgias 3
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517d2
517b3
518a2
Statesman 1
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Chapter ?

299d8

Dictionary (LSJ)

διακονικός, ή, όν, A. serviceable, Ar. Pl. 1170, etc.; -κή (sc. τέχνη), ἡ, Pl. Plt. 299d; δ. φύσις Id. ap. Plu. 2.416f: Comp. -ώτερος Id. Grg. 517b; αἱ δ. πράξεις, τὰ δ. ἔργα servants’ business, menial work, Arist. Pol. 1277a36, 1333a7; δ. ἀρεταί ib.1259b23. Adv. -κῶς in the course of service, Men. 113; serviceably, Sor. 1.80.

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