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ἔνδημ-ος , ον,
A.dwelling in a place, native, Hes.Op.225, Thgn. 794, etc.; ἔ. παρών being here at home, A.Ch.570; ἐνδημότατοι the greatest 'stay-at-homes', opp. ἀποδημηταί, Th.1.70.
2. of things, βοὴ ἔ. intestine war, A.Supp.683 (lyr.); “πόλεμοι” D.H.8.83; τὰ ἔ. homeaffairs, opp. τὰ ὑπερόρια, Arist.Pol.1285b14; ἀρχαί (opp. ὑπερόριοι) Id.Ath.24.3, cf. Aeschin.1.45, Foed. ap. Th.5.47; endemic, “νοσήματα” Gal.15.429, 17(1).11; also τὰ ἔ. βιβλία applied to the surgical treatises of Hippocrates, Pall.in Hp.Fract.12.271C.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Aeschines, Against Timarchus, 45
    • Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, 570
    • Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens, 683
    • Aristotle, Constitution of the Athenians, 24.3
    • Hesiod, Works and Days, 225
    • Thucydides, Histories, 1.70
    • Thucydides, Histories, 5.47
    • Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, 8.83
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