ἔφεδρος
ἔφεδρ-ος,
ον,(
ἕδρα)
II). sitting by, at, or
near,
τῶν πηδαλίων, of a helmsman,
Pl. Plt. 273e : also c.dat.,
σκηναῖς E. Tr. 139 (anap.):abs.,
ξύνεστιν ἔφεδρος lies
close at hand,
S. Aj. 610 (lyr.).
3). lying by and watching, waiting on,
τῶν καιρῶν, τοῖς καιροῖς,
Plb. 3.12.6 ,
Fr. 160 , cf.
Call. Del. 125 ;
ἔ. βίου waiting upon his life, i.e.
for his death,
Men. 663 ;
χαλεπώτατοι ἔ., of debtors in a city,
Aen.Tact. 14.1 .
5). generally,
one who waits to take another's place, a successor,
ἔ. βασιλεύς Hdt. 5.41 ;
ἔ. τινός Luc. Gall. 9 .
ShortDef
sitting
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἔφεδρος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εφεδρος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-45633
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἔφεδρ-ος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>,(<span class="etym greek">ἕδρα</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sitting</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">seated upon</span>, c. gen., <span class="foreign greek">λεόντων ἔφεδρε</span>, of Cybele, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:401" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:401/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 401 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">ἵππου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:202" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:202/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 202 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">γῆς ἔ. στρατός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:954" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:954/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 954 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἔφεδρον,</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">firm seat, bench</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg009.perseus-grc1:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg009.perseus-grc1:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fract.</span> 8 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἔφεδρον, </span> = <span class="ref greek">ἵππουρις</span> , prob.in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 4.46 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:26:133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:26.133/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plin.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HN</span> 26.133 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sitting by, at</span>, or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">near</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τῶν πηδαλίων</span>, of a helmsman, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:273e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:273e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 273e </a>: also c.dat., <span class="quote greek">σκηναῖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:139" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:139/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 139 </a> (anap.):abs., <span class="foreign greek">ξύνεστιν ἔφεδρος</span> lies <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">close at hand</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:610" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:610/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 610 </a> (lyr.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">posted in support</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reserve</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ἐφέδρους ἱππότας .. ἱππόταις ἔταξε</span> posted horsemen <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to support</span> horsemen, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1095" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1095/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1095 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:31:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:31:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 8.31.6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0648.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0648.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Onos.</span> 21.6 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lying by and watching, waiting on</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τῶν καιρῶν, τοῖς καιροῖς</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:12:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:12:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 3.12.6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:160" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:160/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 160 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:125" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:125/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Del.</span> 125 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἔ. βίου</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">waiting upon</span> his life, i.e.<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for</span> his death, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:663" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:663/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 663 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χαλεπώτατοι ἔ</span>., of debtors in a city, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0058.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0058.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aen.Tact.</span> 14.1 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> the third competitor in contests, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">who sits by to fight the conqueror</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:4:96" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:4.96/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 4.96 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:119" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:119/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 119 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:792" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:792/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 792 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg063:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg063:41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herm.</span> 41 </a> sq.; <span class="quote greek">πρὸς βασιλέα τὸν μέγιστον ἔφεδρον ἀγωνιζόμεθα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:5:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:5:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 2.5.10 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">καθάπερ ἔ. ἀθλητῇ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg033:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg033:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sull.</span> 29 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Κράσσος, ὃς ἔ. ἦν ἀμφοῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg048:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg048:28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Caes.</span> 28 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔ. τοῦ ἀγῶνος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg045:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg045:53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pomp.</span> 53 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">μόνος ὢν ἔφεδρος δισσοῖς</span>, i.e. one <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">against</span> two, with no one to take his place if beaten, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:866" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:866/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 866 </a> (anap.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one who waits to take another\'s place, a successor</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἔ. βασιλεύς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.41 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔ. τινός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg019:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg019:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gall.</span> 9 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}