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ἄστυ
ἄστυ, τό, Ep. and Ion. gen. εος (disyll. in Semon. 7.74), Att. and Trag. εως ( ἄστεος is never required by the metre, ἄστεως (trisyll.) is necessary in E. Or. 761, Ph. 842, El. 246, and is the only form found in Att. Inscrr., as IG 2.584.7, 22.463.76; it is a disyll. in E. El. 298, Ba. 840): pl., ἄστη Id. Supp. 952; ἄστεα Hdt. 1.5:—

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a city, town

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ἄστυ
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ἄστυ
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αστυ
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ἄστυ, τό, Ep. and Ion. gen. εος (disyll. in Semon. 7.74), Att. and Trag. εως ( ἄστεος is never required by the metre, ἄστεως (trisyll.) is necessary in E. Or. 761, Ph. 842, El. 246, and is the only form found in Att. Inscrr., as IG 2.584.7, 22.463.76; it is a disyll. in E. El. 298, Ba. 840): pl., ἄστη Id. Supp. 952; ἄστεα Hdt. 1.5:—
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a)/stu

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Children (1)
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town, ἄ. μέγα Πριάμοιο Il. 2.332, al.: with name in gen., Σουσίδος, Σούσων ἄ., A. Pers. 119, 535; ἄ. Θήβης S. OC 1372, Tr. 1154, etc.
Citations (5)
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Il. 2.332
ἄ. μέγα Πριάμοιο
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A. Pers. 119,
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535;
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S. OC 1372
ἄ. Θήβης
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Tr. 1154, etc.
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Children (4)
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Children (1)
2
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lower town, opp. acropolis, Hdt. 1.176, al.
Citations (1)
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Hdt. 1.176, al.
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II
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town ( i.e. Athens), opp. ἀγρός ( country), mostly without Art., στυγῶν μὲν ἄ. Ar. Ach. 33; ἐξ ἄστεως νῦν εἰς ἀγρὸν χωρῶμεν Id. Fr. 107; ἔγημα . . ἄγροικος ὢν ἐξ ἄστεως I married a town girl, Id. Nu. 47; τῶν κατʼ ἄστυ πραγμάτων Men. Georg. Fr. 4: also with Art., πρὸς τὸ ἄ. Pl. R. 327b, 328c, al.
Citations (6)
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Ar. Ach. 33
στυγῶν μὲν ἄ.
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Id. Fr. 107
ἐξ ἄστεως νῦν εἰς ἀγρὸν χωρῶμεν
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Id. Nu. 47;
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τῶν κατʼ ἄστυ πραγμάτων
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Pl. R. 327b
πρὸς τὸ ἄ.
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328c, al.
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Athens, opp. Phalerum or Piraeus, Id. Smp. 172a, D. 20.12, Arist. Pol. 1303b12, al.; τὸ ἄστυ τῆς πόλεως, opp. Piraeus, Lycurg. 18; ἄρχοντος ἐν ἄστει, opp. ἐν Σαλαμῖνι, IG 2.594.
Citations (4)
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Id. Smp. 172a,
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D. 20.12,
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Arist. Pol. 1303b12, al.;
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Lycurg. 18;
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3
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Alexandria, PHal. 1.89 (iii B. C.), St.Byz. s.v. ἄστυ, etc.
III
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town in the material sense, opp. πόλις ( the civic body), Il. 17.144.
Citations (1)
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Il. 17.144.
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IV
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Adv. ἄστυδε (q. v.). ( ϝάστυ, cf. ϝασστυόχος IG 5(2).77 ( Tegea): gen. ϝάστιος ib. 7.3170 (Orchom. Boeot.): but prob. not cogn. with Skt. uásati ‘dwell’, which has e in the root.)
Citations (1)
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ϝασστυόχος

Citations (From Models)

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