ἀστικός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν, ([[ἄστυ]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[of a city]] or [[of a town]], opp. [[country]], λεὼς ἀ. A. Eu.997; βωμοί Id.Supp.501; [[epithet]] of [[Hecate]], IG9(2).575 (Larissa, v B. C.); [[τὰ ἀστικὰ Διονύσια]] ( = [[τὰ κατ' ἄστυ]]) Th.5.20; [[home]], opp. [[ξενικός]] ([[foreign]]), A.Supp.618; ἀ. [[δίκη|δίκαι]] [[suit]]s = [[between]] [[citizen]]s, Lys.17.3; ἀ. [[δικαστήριον]] IG12(7).3.32 (Amorgos); ἀ. νόμοι POxy.706.9 (ii A. D.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> as [[substantive]], = [[ἀστός]], TAM2.377,886 (Xanthus).<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[ἀστικοί]], οἱ = Lat. [[cohortes urbanae]], D.C.56.32, 59.2; [[ἀστικόν]], [[τό]], Id.55.24.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[fond of the town]] or [[fond of town life]], D.55.11.<br><span class="bld">2</span> = [[ἀστεῖος]], [[polite]], [[ἀστικά]], as Adv., opp. [[ἀγροίκως]], Theoc.20.4.—In codd. often written [[ἀστυκός]].