ἔμπειρος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, (πεῖρα) <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[experienced]] or [[practised in]] a thing, [[acquainted with]] it, c. gen., τῆς θυσίης <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.49</span>; τῶν χώρων <span class="bibl">Id.8.132</span>; Βοιωτῶν <span class="bibl">Id.9.46</span>; τῆς ἐκείνου διανοίης <span class="bibl">Id.8.97</span>; κακῶν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>598</span>; γάμων <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OC</span>752</span>; θαλάσσης <span class="bibl">Th.1.80</span> (Sup.); τοῦ ἀγωνίζεσθαι <span class="bibl">Antipho 5.7</span>; <b class="b3">ὁ περὶ τῶν νόμων ἔ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>632d</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ μάλιστα περὶ ταῦτα τῶν ἱερέων ἔ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ti.</span>22a</span>: abs., <b class="b3">οἱ ἔ</b>. the [[experienced]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>44</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OC</span>1135</span>; [[experts]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 765b</span>; <b class="b3">ναυσὶν ἐμπείροις</b> for ships [[skilfully handled]], <span class="bibl">Th.2.89</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ ἐμπειρότερον αὐτῶν</b> their [[greater experience]], ib.<span class="bibl">87</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Adv. <b class="b3">-ρως, τινὸς ἔχειν</b> to [[know]] a person or thing [[by experience]], [[by its issue]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>2.6.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Antiph.3</span>, etc.; παιδεῦσαι <span class="bibl">D.59.18</span>; διώκειν <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.2.6</span>; πόλεμον διενεγκεῖν <span class="bibl">Jul.<span class="title">Or.</span>2.95a</span>: Comp. -οτέρως <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.82</span>.</span>