σεβαστός, ή, όν,
venerable, reverend, august, πρᾶγμα [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 2.75 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; θεοί, probably of deified Emperors, [[ “IG” 7.2233 (from Thisbe), compare “SIG” 820.6 (Ephesus, 1st c.AD). ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II = Latin [[ “Augustus”, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 3.3.8, 12.8.16, NT.Act.25.21, 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 3.11.4, 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 2.10.9, etc.; Καίσαρος Σ. θεοῦ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Macr.” 21, compare 17 ] NT+1st c.BC+]; ἐπὶ τοῦ πρώτου Σ. in the time of the first [[ “Emperor”, [prev. author] “Laps.” 18; κατὰ τὸν Σ. μάλιστα [prev. author] “Salt.” 34, etc.] Refs]; feminine Σεβαστή, = [[ “Augusta”, Wilcken “Chr.” 14 ii 7 (1st c.AD), etc., compareΣεβαστιάς] Refs 1st c.AD+]; joined with Αὔγουστος, -ούστη, [[ “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 3770 (from Nicomedia). ] Refs]
__II.2 name of month, “Augustus”, in Egyptian calendars,= Thoth[[, “Yale Classical Studies” 2.242] Refs]; in Phrygia and elsewhere, [[ “IGRom.” 4.536, etc. ] Refs]
__II.3 σεβαστή, ἡ (i.e. ἡμέρα), the Emperor's day, the day on which his birthday or accession day was celebrated every month, [[ “OGI” 658 (Egypt, 1st c.BC), “POxy.” 288.32 (1st c.AD), “PMich.Teb.” 123r iv 30 (1st c.AD), etc. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II.4 Σεβαστά, τά,= Σεβαστεῖα [[ 11, “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 2810 b. 13 (p.1112) (from Aphrodisias),compare “IG” 3.129, 14.748, “SIG” 1065.5 (Cos, 1st c.AD). ] Refs 1st c.AD+]