πολίτης

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Full diacritics: πολῑτης Medium diacritics: πολίτης Low diacritics: πολίτης Capitals: ΠΟΛΙΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: polítēs Transliteration B: politēs Transliteration C: politis Beta Code: poli/ths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, Ion. πολιήτης (q.v.),

   A citizen, freeman, Il.15.558,22.429, Od.7.131, Pi.O.5.16, etc.; π. ἀγαθός Th.3.42, Pl.Grg.517c; κακός E.Ba.271; πόλεως, πόλεων π., Antipho 5.78, And.1.5; ὦ γᾶς πατρίας πολῖται S.Ant.806 (lyr.); π. ὁρίζεται τῷ μετέχειν κρίσεως καὶ ἀρχῆς Arist.Pol.1275a22.    2 fellow-citizen (cf. πολιήτης), Sapph.Supp.1.14, etc.; Κάδμου π. A.Th. 1; Ἀθηναίων π. And.1.139; ὑμῶν Lys.20.12; σός Pl.Prt.339e: and by a Com. metaph., οἴνου π. ὢν κρατίστου Amphis 36.    II Adj. belonging to, connected with one's city or country, θεοὶ πολῖται, = πολιοῦχοι, A.Th.253; π. δῆμος, = ὁ τῆς πόλεως, Ar.Ec.574.

German (Pape)

[Seite 657] ὁ, der Bürger einer Stadt; Il. 15, 558. 22, 429 Od. 7, 131; Pind. P. 4, 117 u. öfter; Κάδμου πολῖται, Aesch. Spt. 1; ἄνδρες πολῖται, Ag. 829, wie Soph. O. R. 513 u. öfter, u. A. oft; auch θεοὶ πολῖται, die Götter einer Stadt, Aesch. Spt. 235 u. in Prosa. Auch Mitbürger, Landsmann, σὸς πολίτης, Plat. Prot. 339 e u. öfter, wie Folgde; πολίτην ποιεῖσθαι, zum Bürger machen, Einem das Bürgerrecht verleihen, Dem. 13, 24 u. sonst; auch ποιεῖν, Plat. Polit. 293 d.