ἔφηβ-ος, hyperdor.ἔφᾱβος,ὁ, (ἥβη)
A. one arrived at adolescence(i. e. the age of 18 years, Poll. 8.105 , Harp.
s.v. ἐπιδιετές ; in Persia 16 or 17 years, X. Cyr. 1.2.8 ), Lycurg. 76 , Arist. Ath. 42.2 , IG 22.1156 , al., SIG 959.12 (Chios), etc.; εἰς τοὺς ἐφήβους ἐγγραφῆναι
Pl. Ax. 366e
; ἐξ ἐφήβων ἐστὶ καὶ ἤδη εἴκοσι ἐτῶν
Teles p.50
H.: generally,boy, καλός ἐστιν ἔ. ὁ σός
PLit.Lond. 52
.
2. young girl, Hsch.
II. kind of cup, Steph.Com. 1.5 , Philem.Lex. ap. Ath. 11.469a .
III. throw of the dice,
AP 7.427.5 (Antip. Sid.).
IV. a woman'sshoe, Herod. 7.61 .