ἐπίκοινος

ἐπίκοιν-ος, ον,

• common to many, promiscuous, ἐπίκοινον τῶν γυναικῶν τὴν μεῖξιν ποιεῖσθαι Hdt. 4.104, cf. 172, 180; sharing equally in, λέκτρων E. Andr. 124 (lyr.): c. dat., in common with, ἀρχὴν ἐ. αὐτῷ ἔχειν D.C. 42.44; ἐ. ἀμφοῖν belonging equally, Plu. Isid. 2.368e, cf. An.procr. 1018f, BGU 906.21 (i A.D.): neut. pl. Adv., in common, [γυναιξὶν] ἐπίκοινα χρέωνται Hdt. 1.216; χρηστήριον, τὸ ἐ. ἔχρησε ἡ Πυθίη Id. 6.77 (but ἐχρήσθη ἐπίκοινον χρ. ib. 19). Regul. Adv. -νως Orph. Fr. 256.
• • II Gramm., common, of gender, D.T. 634.19, Gell. 13.7.3. Adv. -νως A.D. Conj. 253.20.
  • III ἐπίκοινος, ἡ, a game, = ἐπίσκυρος, Sch. Pl. Tht. 146a, Eust. 1601.34, Poll. 9.104.

ἐπίκοινος, gemeinschaftlich ; μῖξιν ἐπίκοινον τῶν γυναικῶν ποιέονται, sie haben gemeinschaftliche Frauen, Her. 4.180 ; vgl. Eur. Andr. 124 διδύμων λέκτρων ἐπίκοινον, des Doppellagers Genossin ; Beides, sowohl ἀγαθοποιός als κακοποιός, Sext.Emp. adv.astrol. 29 ; – ἐπίκοινα, adverbial, z.B. χρῆσθαι ταῖς γυναιξίν Her. 1.216, 6.77 ; Sp.; τὰ ἐπίκοινα, nomina communia, die von beiden Geschlechtern gebraucht werden, Dion.Hal. u. a. Gramm.

ἐπίκοινος ἐπί-κοινος, ον

• common to many, promiscuous, Hdt.: — sharing equally in a thing, c. gen., Eur.:—neut. pl. ἐπίκοινα as adv. in common, Hdt.