TBESG:ἀροτήρa plowman1. a plougher, husbandman , [8th/7th c.BC, Refs 5th c.BC]; Σκύθαι ἀροτῆρες, opp. to νομάδες, [Refs 5th c.BC]:—;adj., βοῦς ἀροτήρ a steer for ploughing , [8th/7th c.BC] 2. metaph. a father , [Refs 5th c.BC] (ML)