ἰδῐώτ-ης, ου, ὁ,
(ἴδιος) private person, individual, opposed to the State, ξυμφέροντα καὶ πόλεσι καὶ ἰδιώταις [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.124, compare 3.10, “SIG” 37.3 (Teos, 5th c.BC), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 185b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Vectigalibus” 4.18, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to γένος, [[ “SIG” 1013.6 (Chios, 4th c.BC); opposed to φατρία, [prev. work]987.28 ([prev. passage], 4th c.BC). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II one in a private station, opposed to to one holding public office, or taking part in public affairs, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.59, 123, +others, cf. Decrees cited in 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.84, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.2, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to βασιλεύς, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.3 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ἄρχων, [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 5.3, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 259b, “SIG” 305.71 (4th c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to δικαστής, [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.24 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to πολιτευόμενος, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 10.70 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; opposed to ῥήτωρ, [[ 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “pro Euxenippo” 27 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; private soldier, opposed to στρατηγός, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.3.11, compare “PHib.” 1.30.21 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; layman, opposed to priest, [[ “OGI” 90.52 (Rosetta, 2nd c.BC), “PGnom.” 200 (2nd c.AD), NT.1Cor.14.16 ] NT+2nd c.BC+]: as adjective, ἰ. ἄνδρες [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.32, 70, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.115 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἰ. θεοί homely (with play on ἴδιος), [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 891. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]