δρᾱπέτ-ης,ου,
Ion.
δρηπέτης,εω,ὁ, (διδράσκω, δρᾶναι)
A. runaway, βασιλέος fromthe king, Hdt. 3.137 ; esp.runaway slave,
δούλοισι, καὶ τοῦτο δρηπέτῃσι
Id. 6.11
, cf. Ar. Ach. 1187 , Herod. 3.13 , etc.; δ. ἀνήρ
S. Fr. 63
.
2. Adj., ποὺς δ.
E. Or. 1498
(lyr.), cf. Aeschin. 3.152 ;βίος δ. fugitivelife, AP 10.87 ( Pall. );οὐ δραπέτην τὸν κλῆρον . . μεθείςnoskulker'slot, i. e. not a lump of earth which would fall in pieces, of the lot of Cresphontes, S. Aj. 1285 .
II. fem.δρᾱπέτις,ιδος, Luc. Asin. 25 : asAdj.,στέγηa homewhose occupants are shifting,
S. Fr. 174 ; ψυχή
AP 12.80