παιδοτρίβης

paidotribes

physical trainer, gymnastic master

Appears 27 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Gorgias 10
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452e6
456e1
460d1
520c5
520c6
452a3
452b1
452b5
452b7
504a3
Alcibiades I 6
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107e7
107e8
107e9
118d4
131a6
131a6
Protagoras 2
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312b2
326b6
Republic 2
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Book III 2
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389c3
406a8
Theaetetus 2
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178d5
178d6
Crito 1
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47b3
Laches 1
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184e3
Lovers 1
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134e3
Lysis 1
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207d3
Minos 1
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318a1

Dictionary (LSJ)

παιδοτρίβης, ου, ὁ, (τρίβω) A. physical trainer, gymnastic master, Antipho 3.3.6, Pl. Prt. 312b, IG 22.665.25, PHal. 1.261 (iii B. C.), SIG 697 E 10 (Delph., ii B. C.), etc.; οἱ περὶ τὸ σῶμα, π. καὶ ἰατροί Pl. Grg. 504a; ἐν παιδοτρίβου at his school, Ar. Eq. 1238, Nu. 973; ὁ διὰ βίου π. τῶν ἐφήβων IG 3.746: metaph., ὁ π. τοῦ τυράννου Jul. Or. 2.58c.

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