ἠπειρώτης: Difference between revisions

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