στρᾰτῐώτ-ης, ου, ὁ:
vocative στρατιῶτα [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 155 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: (στρατιά):— soldier, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.134, +others, 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 143, “IG” 12.60.12, etc.; στρατιώτας καταλέγειν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1065 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. μισθωσάμενος, of Pisistratus, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 15.2 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἄνδρες σ., in a speech, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.61 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; collectively, in singular, ὁ πολὺς ὅμιλος καὶ σ. [[ [prev. author] 6.24 ] Refs]; also of soldiers serving on ship-board, [[ [prev. author] 2.88. ] Refs]
__2 later, professional soldier,= μισθοφόρος, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1116b15, compare 4th c.BC: Archestratus Epicus “fragment” 61 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; soldier in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, [[ “PEnteux.” 54.8 (3rd c.BC), “OGI” 86.12 (3rd c.BC), “PLond.” 1.142.4 (1st c.AD), etc.] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; Κάσσανδρος τῶν Ἀπολλωνίου στρατιωτῶν [[ “PCair.Zen.” 301.1 (3rd c.BC). ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__II water-lettuce (σ. ἔνυδρος [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.131)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], Pistia Stratiotes, [[ 4th c.BC: Meno Medicus “Iatrika” 6.22, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.101] Refs 4th c.BC+]; σ. χιλιόφυλλος, Achillea Millefolium, yarrow or milfoil, [[[prev. work]102. ] Refs]