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φιλοπονέω

φιλοπονέω, to love labour, work hard, be laborious

φῐλοπον-έω,
  • love labour, be laborious or industrious, X. Lac. 5.8, Phld. Rh. 1.35 S.: c. acc., τὰ διὰ τοῦ σώματος Pl. R. 535d; τὸ φιλοπονεῖν, = φιλοπονία, X. Oec. 21.6, Philem. 238; τὸ περὶ τὴν ἀρετὴν φ. Isoc. 1.46; take great care of, βρέφος POxy. 1069.23 (iii A. D.); take heed to, τὰ γράμματά μου PIand. 97.6 (iii A. D.); build as a labour of love, μνημεῖον Docum.Ant.dell’ Africa Italiana 2.118 (Cyrene):—Med., φιλοπονεῖσθαι περί τινος Arist. Rh. 1405a6, cf. Theopomp.Hist. 226:— Pass., to be elaborated, ἐμμέτρως φιλοπονηθέντα Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(1).141.

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