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ἰδιωτικός

idiotikos

of

Appears 18 times across Plato's dialogues.

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ἰδιωτικός, ή, όν, A. of or for a private person, private, σῖτος καὶ ἑωυτοῦ καὶ ἰ. Hdt. 1.21; πύργος Id. 4.164; opp. δημόσιος, ἱερά SIG 1015.9 (Halic.); opp. κοινός, οἰκίαι ib.987.5 (Chios, iv B.C.); opp. βασιλικός, Pl. Criti. 117b, cf. Isoc. 9.72; ἰ. σύγγραμμα, opp. πολιτικόν, Pl. Phdr. 258d; ἰ. τριήρεις, opp. the Paralos, D. 21.174; οἰωνὸς οὐκ ἰ., i.e. indicating royalty, X. An. 6.1.23; ἰ. τράπεζα private bank, PLond. 3.1168.21 (i A.D.); δάνεια, opp. δημόσια, ib.932.8 (iii A.D.); συμβόλαια D.H. 10.57; ἰ. λόγοι speeches in private suits, Id. Dem. 56; καθαρὸς ἀπὸ δημοσίου ἢ ἰ. free from public or private encumbrance, BGU 446.15 (ii A.D.); ἰ. κανών impost on private land, POxy. 2124.10 (iv A.D.). II. not done by rules of art, unprofessional, amateurish, Pl. Euthd. 282d; φαῦλον καὶ ἰ. Id. Hp.Ma. 287a, Ion 532e; λέξις S.E. M. 1.234; λήμματα Gal. 5.213; of language, commonplace, everyday, τὸ ἰ. Arist. Po. 1458a21, 32, cf. D.L. 10.13 (Sup.); but also, vulgar, Phld. Po. 2.71, Longin. 43.1. Adv., μὴ φαύλως μηδὲ -κῶς Pl. Lg. 966e; ἰ. καὶ γελοίως Id. Euthd. 278d; ἰ. ἔχειν Id. Cra. 394a; ἰ. τὸ σῶμα ἔχειν, i.e. to neglect gymnastic exercises, Id. Lg. 839e, X. Mem. 3.12.1; also, in a special way, Phld. D. 3.8. III. of persons, unprofessional, Apollon.Cit. 3. IV. ἄρτοι ἰ. common bread, UPZ 94.17 (ii B.C.). V. ἰ. βίος cloistered life, Marcellin. Puls. 138.
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