δίαιτα
ἐβόα καὶ βαρβαρικῶς καὶ Ἑλληνικῶς → shouted out both in Persian and Greek, shouted out in the barbarian tongue and in Greek
English (LSJ)
[ῐ], ἡ,
A way of living, mode of life, τὰ τῆς οἵκοι δ. S.OC352; πτωχῷ δ. ib.751; σκληρὰς δ. ἐκπονεῖν E.Fr.525.5; δ. εὐτελέστεραι X. Cyr.1.3.2; δ. ἔχειν A.Pr.490; δίαιταν ἔχειν ἐν Κροίσου, παρὰ τῇσι γυναιξί, Hdt.1.36, 136; ξυνήθη τὴν δ. μεθ' ὅπλων ποιεῖσθαι Th.1.6; δ. ποιεῖσθαι ἐν ὕδατι pass one's life, Hdt.2.68 (but δ. ἐποιήσατο τῶν παίδων he made them live, Id.2.2); δ. τῆς ζόης μεταβάλλειν Id.1.157, cf. Th.2.16; παρὰ τὴν δ. at table, Ath.12.519b. 2 δίαιτα τοῦ οὐρανοῦ· τὸ φαγεῖν, τὸ πιεῖν, Hsch. II dwelling, abode, Arist.EN 1096a27; κοινὴ θεῶν ἁπάντων δ. OGI383.27 (i B.C.); δ. πολιτικαί public buildings, J.AJ15.9.6; room (or, more often, suile of rooms), Ar.Ra.114, CIG3268 (prob. Smyrna), Plu.Publ.15; τὰς τῶν θεραπόντων δ. Id.2.515f; sailors' quarters in a ship, Moschion ap.Ath. 5.207c; of fishes, Arist.Mu.398b32. 2 Medic., prescribed manner of life, regimen, Hp.Vict.1.1, Pl.R.404a, etc.; esp. of diet, Hp. Fract.36, Gal.Thras.35, etc. b state, condition, ἕλκεος Aret.SD 2.4. III at Athens and elsewhere, arbitration, S.El.1073 (lyr.), Lexap.And.1.87; opp. δίκη, Arist.Rh.1374b20; ἐμμένειν τῇ δ. Ar. V.524; δίαιταν ἐπιτρέψαι τινί Lys.32.2, Isoc.18.13, Is.5.31 (prob.l.); ὀφλεῖν τὴν δ. to have judgement against one, D.29.58. 2 the office of arbiter, δ. λαβεῖν Hyp.Eux.31. IV discussion, investigation, ταῦτα μακροτέρας ἐστὶ δ. Str.1.1.7; δ. ποιήσασθαι περί τινος 15.1.10. (Cf.διαιτάω.)
