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ἐπαίτης

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
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Transliteration A: epaítēs Transliteration B: epaitēs Transliteration C: epaitis Beta Code: e)pai/ths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, beggar, Telesp.14 H., Nech. ap. Vett.Val.290.2, Ath.5.192f, D.C.66.8 codd. ἐπαίτ-ησις, εως, ἡ, begging, LXX Si.40.28,30.

German (Pape)

[Seite 896] ὁ, der fordert, Bettler, Teles Stob. fl. 5, 67; Ath. V, 192 f u. a. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπαίτης: -ου, ὡς καὶ νῦν, κοινῶς «ζήτουλας», «διακονιάρης», Ἀθήν. 192F, Δίων Κ. 66. 8.

Greek Monolingual

ο (AM ἐπαίτης, θηλ. ἐπαῑτις») επαιτώ
ζητιάνος, ζήτουλας, διακονιάρης
μσν.- νεοελλ.
«μοναχοί ἐπαῑτες ἤ Τάγματα τῶν Ἐπαιτῶν» — μοναχικά τάγματα που ιδρύθηκαν κατά τον 13ο αιώνα και συντηρούνται με τις ελεημοσύνες τών πιστών.