μεθόριος, α, ον
(also ος, ον [[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus (see. below))] Refs 1st c.AD+], (ὅρος) lying between as a boundary, γῆ μεθορία τῆς Ἀργείας καὶ Λακωνικῆς the border country between.., [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.27, 4.56 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: neuter plural, borders, marches, ἐν -ίοις τῆς Ἀττικῆς καὶ Βοιωτίας [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.18, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.16, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ μ. Τύρου καὶ Σιδῶνος variant in [[ NT.Mark.7.24; μεθόρια φιλοσόφου τε καὶ πολιτικοῦ 5th c.BC: Prodicus Philosophus 6: _sing._, τὸ μεθόριον LXX.Josh.19.27 codex A: _metaphorically_, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 878b; ὁ ὕπνος δοκεῖ εἶναι τοῦ ζῆν καὶ τοῦ μὴ ζῆν μ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione Animalium” 778b30, compare “HA” 588b5, 5th c.AD: Hierocles Platonicus Philosophus “in Carmen Aureum - FPG” 20p.462M. ] NT+5th c.BC+]; ἐν μεθορίῳ [εἶναι] [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 943 b26, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.255] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἡ Ἀράβων καὶ Ἀσσυρίων μεθορία (i.e. χώρα) [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Crassus” 22; ἡ μεθόριος 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.514 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἔστι ἐν λιτότητι μεθόριος there is a limit to frugality, conjecture in [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Gnomologium Vaticanum - Kleine Schriften” 63. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]