τρίπολις
ἐπέμψατε ἀγγέλους τοῖς ἀλλήλοις ὥστε ἔγνωτε τὸν κίνδυνον → you sent messengers to one another so that you knew the danger
English (LSJ)
εως, Ion. ιος, ὁ, ἡ,
A with three cities, νᾶσος, of Rhodes, Pi.O.7.18, cf. Scyl.99, al. 2 Τρίπολις, ἡ, league of three cities, as in Achaea, Plb.4.81.7, etc.; in Arcadia, Paus.8.27.4; in Phoenicia, D.S.16.41, etc. II a kind of cake, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1146] ὁ, ἡ, 1) drei Städte habend, νῆσος Pind. Ol. 7, 18. – 2) ἡ τρίπολις, die Dreistadt, Verein dreier Städte; s. auch nom. pr.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τρίπολις: -εως, Ἰων. -ιος, ὁ, ἡ, ὁ ἔχων τρεῖς πόλεις, νᾶσος τρ., ἡ Ρόδος, Πινδ. Ο. 7. 34. 2) Τρίπολις, ἡ, σύνδεσμος τριῶν πόλεων, ὡς ἐν τῇ Λακωνικῇ, Πολύβ. 4. 81, 7, κλπ.· ἐν Ἀρκαδίᾳ, Παυσ. 8. 27, 4· ἐν Φοινίκῃ, Στέφ. Βυζ., κλπ. ΙΙ. «εἶδος πέμματος» Ἡσύχ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως, ion. ιος (ὁ, ἡ)
qui contient trois villes.
Étymologie: τρεῖς, πόλις.
English (Slater)
τρῐπολις
1with three cities τρίπολιν νᾶσον (i. e. Rhodes, with its three cities of Lindos, Kamiros, Ialysos) (O. 7.18)
