ἠΐθεος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=''contr.'' [[ᾔθεος]] (v. infr.), Doric [[ᾄθεος]] Cerc. 9.11, but ''Aeolic'' (?) [[ἠΐθεος]] Sappho (v. infr.); ὁ: — [[unmarried youth]] ([[ἠίθεον]] ἢ καὶ [[γεγαμηκότα]] [[ἄπαιδα]] Pl. ''Lg.'' 877e), Sappho ''Supp.'' 20a. 18 (pl.); [[παρθένος]] ἠ. τε joined, ''Il.'' 22.127, al.; χοροὺς [[παρθένων]] τε καὶ [[ἠϊθέων]] Hdt. 3.48, cf. Plu. ''Thes.'' 15; including [[παρθένοι]], B. 16 tit., cf. 43, al.; of the [[θεωροί]] sent to Delos, Arist. ''Ath.'' 56.3; οὐ [[γάρ]] [[ἐστιν]] [[ᾔθεος]] E. ''Ph.'' 945; of animals, [[unmated]], Pl. ''Lg.'' 840d; later as ''Adj.'', [[παῖδες]] [[ἠΐθεοι]] Plu. ''Thes.'' 17; [[ἠϊθέοισιν]] [[ἐφήβοισιν]] IG 3.1151. [[ἠΐθεοι]], οἱ, [[ghosts of those who die unmarried]], ''Tab. Defix. Aud.'' 52.7. rare as fem., [[ἠϊθέη]], = [[παρθένος]], Nic. ''Fr.'' 74.64, ''AP'' 9.241 (Antip. Thessalian); [[κόρη]] [[ᾔθεος]] Eup. 332. ''metaph'' as ''Adj.'', [[νοῦς]] Porph. ''Marc.'' 33. (ἠϊθ- shd. be read as ᾐθ- in Prose.)