ἠπειρώτης: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, ὁ, fem. ἠπειρ-ῶτις, ιδος, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">landsman</b>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Ind.</span>19</span>; <b class="b3">ἄγειν ἀπειρώταν [ἰχθύν</b>] to treat it <b class="b2">as a landsman</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.21.58</span> (prob. l.); ἵπποι <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Im.</span>1.30</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Subst. <b class="b3">-ώτης, ὁ</b>, <b class="b2">dweller on the mainland</b>, opp. <b class="b3">νησιώτης</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.49</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1.171</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.132</span>: fem. Adj., <b class="b3">αἱ ἠπειρώτιδες Αἰολίδες πόλιες</b>, opp. to those in islands, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.151</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">7.109</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.5</span>, al.; also <b class="b3">ἠ. ξυμμαχία</b> alliance <b class="b2">with a military power</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ναυτική</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">35</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">4.12</span>; πόλεις τῇ παρασκευῇ ἠπειρώτιδας <span class="bibl">Id.6.86</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <span class="title">Asiatic</span>, ψυχή <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>159</span>: Subst. fem., ib.<span class="bibl">652</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">Ἠπειρώτης, ου, ὁ</b>, <b class="b2">an Epirote</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>494</span>.</span>