A.= ἐπιδήμιος, Antiph.11; οὐ τυγχάνει ἐ. ὤν not at home, Ar.Fr.390; ἐπίδα_μος φάτις Οἰδιπόδα the popular current report concerning, S.OT495 (lyr.).
2.. sojourning in a place, Call.Dian.226; Δήλῳ δ᾽ ἦν ἐπίδημος, of Artemis, Id.Aet.3.1.26; οἱ “ἐπίδα_μοι” GDI5040 (Hierapytna), cf. Milet.3.149 (ii B.C.).
3.. of diseases, prevalent, epidemic, Hp.Epid.1.14.