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ἐπέτειος

ἐπέτειος, annual, yearly

ἐπέτειος, ον, Dor. gen. pl. ἐπετειᾶν A. Ag. 1015 (lyr.): Ion. ἐπέτεος GDI iv p.876, v.l. in Hdt. 3.89:—
  • annual, θυσίαι Id. 6.105; ὁ ἐ. καρπός Id. 8.108; ὁ ἐ. φόρος the yearly revenue, Id. 5.49; πρόσοδος Id. 3.89; βύβλον τὴν ἐ. γινομένην Id. 2.92; τὸ ὕδωρ τὸ ἐ. the water drawn up by the sun every year, ib. 25; γενήματα PTeb. 27.33 (ii B.C.); ἐπέτεια, τά, yearly additions to treasure, IG 1(2).242,244; ἐ. ἐπικαρπία Pl. Lg. 955d; ἐ. ἀ.λοκες A. Ag. l.c.; ἐ. νοσήματα recurring annually, Pl. R. 405c: metaph., ἐπέτειοι τὴν φύσιν changeful as the seasons, or like birds of passage, Ar. Eq. 518.
      • 2 lasting for a year, ἐ. τὰ πολλὰ τῶν ἐντόμων Arist. Long. 466a2; τῶν φυτῶν τὰ μὲν ἐπέτειον ἔχει τὴν ζωήν ib. 464b25, cf. Thphr. HP 1.1.2; ἐ. ψηφίσματα having force for a year, D. 23.92; τὰ κατὰ τὰς ἀρχάς Plb. 6.46.4.
      • 3 this yearʼs, ῥόδα Dsc. 5.27; = ἐπὶ τοῦ νῦν ἔτους, Hsch.

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