ἴδιος .ἴδιος (ῐ), (α,) ον oneʼs own, pertaining to oneself: and so, private, personal, πρῆξις ἥδʼ ἰδίη οὐ δήμιος this business is private, not public, Od.; ἴδιος ἐν κοινῷ σταλείς embarking a private man in a public cause, Pind.; πλοῦτος ἴδιος καὶ δημόσιος private and public wealth, Thuc.; τὰ ἱρὰ καὶ τὸ ἴδια temples and private buildings, Hdt. τὰ ἴδια, either private affairs, private interests, Thuc.; or oneʼs own property, Thuc.; ἴδια πράττειν to mind oneʼs own affairs, Eur.; τὰ ἐμὰ ἴδια Dem.:—in sg., τὸ ἡμέτερον ἴδιον Dem.; εἰς τὸ ἴδιον for oneself, Xen.; τοὐμὸν ἴδιον for my own part, Luc. peculiar, separate, distinct, ἔθνος ἴδιον Hdt.; ἴδιοί τινες θεοί Ar.; ἴδιον ἢ ἄλλοι peculiar and different from others, Plat.; strange, unaccustomed, ἰδίοισιν ὑμεναίοισι Eur. regul. comp. is ἰδιώτερος.; Sup. ἰδιώτατος, Dem.; later ἰδιαίτερος, -αίτατος, Arist. adv. ἰδίως, especially, peculiarly, Plat., etc. also ἰδίᾳ, Ionic -ίῃ, as adv. by oneself, privately, separately, on oneʼs own account, Hdt., etc.; οὔτε ἰδίᾳ οὔτε ἐν κοινῷ Thuc.; καὶ ἰδίᾳ καὶ δημοσίᾳ Thuc.:—c. gen. apart from, Ar.