A.additional, “φυλαί” D.H.3.71; esp. at Athens, opp. πάτριος, relatively modern, “ἑορταί” Isoc.7.29; τὰ ἐ., opp. τὰ πάτρια, the acquired powers of the Areopagus, Lys.Fr.178 S., cf. Arist.Ath.25.2, 3.3; so ἐ. ἐξουσία usurped authority, Plu.Cleom.10: generally, adventitious, τὰ μὲν τῶν “νόμων ἐπίθετα, τὰ δὲ τῆς φύσεως ἀναγκαῖα” Antipho Soph.Oxy.1364.25; ἐπιθυμίαι, opp. κοιναί, Arist.EN1118b9; “ἐ. τῇ φύσει κακά” Men.534.13.
3.. of letters, entrusted for conveyance, Lys.Fr.116S.
III.. Subst. ἐπίθετον , τό, epithet, Arist.Rh.1406a19, D.H.Comp.5, A.D.Synt.41.15; adjective, ib.81.24 (so Adv. -τως, λέγειν indicate by epithets, Str.1.2.29, al.).