Χορηγός

chorus-leader

Translated by Catharine Roth9 Jan 2004Vetting: high5 revisions

15 words

He who leads the chorus, and a giver [sc. of a chorus or something else].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Χορηγός· ὁ τοῦ χοροῦ ἡγούμενος, καὶ δοτήρ.

Betacode

*xorhgo/s: o( tou= xorou= h(gou/menos, kai\ doth/r.

The headword is applied to one who pays the costs of a chorus, or one who defrays the costs for any purpose: see LSJ s.v. and cf. chi 401 (and chi 399).