βιδιαῖοι,
οἱ,
A). officers at Sparta, whose duties were connected with the charge of the ephebi, five in number, acc. to
Paus. 3.11.2 ; but six in Inscrr.:—written
βίδεοι IG 5(1).32 B, al.,
βίδυοι ib.
41 : sg.
βίδυιος ib.
1498.13 (Messenia, ii B. C.). (For
vίδυιοι, i. e.
overscers.)