- φροντιστής
- φροντ-ιστής, οῦ, ὁ,A deep thinker, as Socrates is called in derision by Ar.Nu.266, cf. 414 (anap.), al.; φ. τῶν μετεώρων, τῶν οὐρανίων, one who meditates on supra-terrestrial things, X.Smp.6.6, Mem.4.7.6;
τὰ . . μετέωρα φ. Pl.Ap.18b
: hence, generally, philosopher, X. Smp.7.2, cf. Hsch.II one who takes care of, τινων D.S.37.8; curator,ἱεροῦ Ἀφροδίτης IGRom.1.1167C4
(Egypt, ii A. D.);συναγωγῆς JHS28.195
([place name] Side), cf. BMus.Inscr.1069 (Fayum, ii A.D.); τῶν δημοσίων πραγμάτων Sch.Ar.Pl.908;τῶν ἀρχομένων Poll.1.40
: manager,κακῷ φ. τὰ καθ' ἑαυτοὺς ἐπιτρέψομεν Porph.Abst.1.50
;παρύγρων Cat.Cod.Astr.8(1).177
; without gen., manager, housekeeper, Phld.Oec.p.51 J.: as transl. of Lat. procurator,ὁ φ. Δρούσου IGRom.4.219
([place name] Ilium).2 title of official of a φρατρία, IG14.759.8 ([place name] Naples).3 bailiff, house-steward, Gp.7.8.1, BGU603.2 (ii A. D.), etc.
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