στεφᾰν-ίτης[ῑ],ου,ὁ ,
A. oforconsisting of a crown:ς. ἀγώνa contestin which the prize was a crown, X. Mem. 3.7.1 , Isoc. 15.301 (pl.), D. 20.141 (pl.), Lycurg. 51 (pl.), Ister 60b , Lync. ap. Ath. 13.584c , SIG 577.55 (Milet.,iii/ii B.C.), OGI 231.14 ( Magn. Mae.,iii/ii B.C.), Plu. 2.820d , etc.; writtenστεφᾰν-είτης, IG 12(8).190.41 (Samothrace,i B.C.).
2. later, of persons,wearing a wreath, as magistrates or as victorious athletes, Supp.Epigr. 7.3 (Susa,i B.C.), Sammelb. 4224.9
(i B.C.), CIG 2931 (Tralles), IG 14.1054 (Rome,ii A.D.), BSA 26.166 (Sparta,ii A.D.).
3. ς. φόρος, v.l. for στεφανιτικός , J. AJ 12.3.3 .
II. fem.στεφανῖτις,ιδος,for wreaths,μυρσίνηSch. Il. 17.51 .
2. ἡ ς. (sc.ῥαφή)sutura coronalis, Poll. 2.37 .
3. a kind ofvine, Plin. HN 14.42 .