A.going or being abroad, “ἀ. ἐξ οἴκου” Hdt. 6.130, cf. Lys.3.10; “ἀ. ποιεῖσθαι” Pl.Cri.52b; “ἔξω τῆς χώρας” Id.Lg. 949e, cf. 950a; “ἀ. ἡ εἰς Ὀλυμπίαν” And.4.30; περὶ τῆς ἀ. τῆς ἐκεῖ as to my life in that foreign land, i.e. beyond the grave, Pl.Phd.61e, cf. 67c, Ap.41a (but in pl. of earthly life, as exile from heaven, Porph. Marc.5); ἐξ ἀποδημίας τινὸς προσῄει from a long journey, X.Cyr.3.1.7.
ἀποδημ-ία , Ion. -ιη, ἡ,