ἕκαστος, η, ον,
each, opposed to the whole body, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.805, etc.: _sing._ with _plural_ Verb, ἔβαν οἶκόνδε ἕκαστος] Refs 8th c.BC+] they went home each to his own house,[[ 1.606; δεδμήμεσθα ἕκαστος 5.878, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.158 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; so in Attic dialect, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 785, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 327e, etc.; ὅτι ἕκαστος ἐπίστασθε ἀγαθόν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 3.3 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: singular in apposition with plural Noun or pronoun, which expresses the whole, Τρῶας δὲ τρόμος αἰνὸς ὑπήλυθε γυῖα ἕκαστον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.215; ὔμμι..ἑκάστῳ 15.109; αἱ δὲ γυναῖκες..θαύμαζον..ἑκάστη 18.496, etc.; Περσίδες δ᾽.. ἑκάστα..λείπεται 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 135 (Lyric poetry) ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; αἱ ἄλλαι πᾶσαι [τέχναι] τὸ αὑτῆς ἑκάστη ἔργον ἐργάζεται [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 346d, compare “Grg.” 503e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὅστις ἕκαστος every one which.. (nisi to be read ὥς τις), [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 459. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 the Article is sometimes added to the substantive (so regularly in earlier Attic dialect Inscrr., [[ “IG” 12.22.14, +others, except ἑκάστου μηνός [prev. work]6.125) with which ἕκαστος agrees, in which case ἕκαστος is commonly put first, καθ᾽ ἑ. τὴν ἡμέραν] Refs] every single day, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.211, etc.; περὶ ἑ. τῆς τέχνης 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 274e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: also following the substantive, κατὰ τὸν οξπλίτην ἕκαστον [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.49; κατὰ τὴν ἡμέραν ἑκάστην [prev. author] 6.63, +others ] Refs 5th c.BC+]