πληθύς
plethys
throng, crowd
Appears 17 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
πληθύς, ύος, ἡ, Ep. dat. πληθυῖ Il. 22.458, Od. 11.514, 16.105:—A. Ion. for πλῆθος, throng, crowd, of people, Hom.ll. cc.; = δῆμος, Leg.Gort. 6.52; majority, πληθὺν δὲ νικῆν IG 9(1).333.18 (Locr., v B.C.): as Noun of multitude with pl. Verb, ὣς φάσαν ἡ π. Il. 2.278: in later Prose, Ax. 366b, 3 Ma. 4.17; τῆς στρατιᾶς τὴν π. συχνήν Pomp. 39, cf. Cont. 15, etc.; = Lat. plebs, 7.16, etc. [ῡ in nom. and acc. sg., in other cases ῠ.]
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