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ἁλής
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ἄλητον
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ἀλήτης
ἀλήτ-ης [ᾰ],, Dor. ἀλάτας, α , ὁ; voc.
A). ἀλῆτα S. OC 1096 , Dor. ἀλᾶτα ib. 165 :(ἀλάομαι):—wanderer, vagabond, Hom. only in Od., always of beggars ( 17.420 , al.); in Trag. also of exiles, A. Ag. 1282 , Ch. 1042 , S. OC 50 , 746 , E. Heracl. 224 , Supp. 280 (lyr.):—τὸν μακρῶν ἀλάταν πόνων one who has wandered in long labour, S. Aj. 888 .
2). as Adj., vagrant, roving, πόδ’ ἀλάταν E. El. 139 (anap.); βίος ἀλήτης Hdt. 3.52 ; in later Prose, ἄνδρες D.Chr. 1.9 :—so also fem. ἀλῆτις, ιδος, D.P. 490 (as v.l.); name of song in honour of Erigone, Ath. 14.618e , Poll. 4.55 , Hsch.s.v.; cf. ἐώρα 11 .


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a wanderer, stroller, rover, vagabond

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ἀλήτης
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ἀλήτης
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αλητης
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-4118
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἀλήτ-ης</span> [<span class="foreign greek">ᾰ],</span>, Dor. <span class="orth greek">ἀλάτας</span>, <span class="itype greek">α</span> <span class="foreign greek">, ὁ</span>; voc. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἀλῆτα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1096" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1096/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1096 </a> , Dor. <span class="foreign greek">ἀλᾶτα</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:165" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:165/canonical-url/"> 165 </a>:(<span class="etym greek">ἀλάομαι</span>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wanderer, vagabond</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> only in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span></span>, always of beggars (<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:420" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.420/canonical-url/"> 17.420 </a>, al.); in Trag. also of exiles, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1282" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1282/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1282 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1042" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1042/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 1042 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:50/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 50 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:746" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:746/canonical-url/"> 746 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:224" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:224/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Heracl.</span> 224 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:280" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:280/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 280 </a> (lyr.):—<span class="foreign greek">τὸν μακρῶν ἀλάταν πόνων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one who has wandered</span> in long labour, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:888" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:888/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 888 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> as Adj., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vagrant, roving</span>, <span class="quote greek">πόδ’ ἀλάταν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:139" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:139/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 139 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">βίος ἀλήτης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.52 </a> ; in later Prose, <span class="quote greek">ἄνδρες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0612.tlg001:1:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0612.tlg001:1.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.Chr.</span> 1.9 </a> :—so also fem. <span class="orth greek">ἀλῆτις</span>, <span class="itype greek">ιδος</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0084.tlg001:490" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0084.tlg001:490/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.P.</span> 490 </a> (as v.l.); name of song in honour of Erigone, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:618e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.618e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 14.618e </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:4:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:4.55/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 4.55 </a>, Hsch.s.v.; cf. <span class="quote greek">ἐώρα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}