Scaife ATLAS

Ἰλιάς (24.763)

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ἦ μέν μοι πόσις ἐστὶν Ἀλέξανδρος θεοειδής,

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πόσις	1	w	12
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Ἀλέξανδρος	1	w	27
θεοειδής	1	w	35

Dictionary Citations

LSJ

πόσις

husband, spouse, Il. 3.329, Alcm. 29, Inscr.Cypr. 93 H., Pi. P. 9.99, etc.; τὸν ὁμοδέμνιον π. A. Ag. 1108 (lyr.); esp. lawful husband, μὴ π. μὲν Ἡρακλῆς ἐμὸς καλῆται, τῆς νεωτέρας δʼ ἀνήρ S. Tr. 550 (but cf. Il. 24.725 and 763): rare in Prose, Arist. Pol. 1335b41; π. καὶ ἄλοχος ib. 1253b6; κρυπτὸς π., of a paramour, E. Or. 561. (I.-E. potis ‘lord, master’, cf. πότνια, δεσπότης, Skt. pátis ‘lord, master, husband’, pátnī ‘lady, wife’, Lat. potis (sum), etc.)