αἱρετ-ιστής,οῦ,ὁ,
A. one who chooses, τινός
Plb. 22.6.11
.
2. partisan, τῶν τρόπων τινός
Philem. 131
, cf. Plb. 1.79.9 , etc.;founder of a philosophical school, D.L. 9.6 ; τῶν λόγων
Vit.Philonid. p.12
C.
3. sectarian, J. BJ 2.8.2 , Iamb. Protr. 21 .κά.
4. Astrol.,belonging to the 'condition', Jul.Laod.in Cat.Cod.Astr. 5(1).183 .