στωϊκ-ός, ή, όν,
(στοά) of a colonnade or porch: hence, [[ “Stoic” (because Zeno taught in the στοὰ Ποικίλη), οἱ τῆς Σ. αἱρέσεως ἡγεμόνες 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Compositione Verborum” 2, compare 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 13.1.57, 14.6.3 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; ἡ Σ. [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.227S., 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 6.14 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; οἱ Σ. the [[ “Stoics”, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.296S., compare “IG” 3.1359, 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 7.5; οἱ Σ. φιλόσοφοι NT.Act.17.18 ] NT+1st c.BC+]. (Στοϊκός in [[“Anthologia Graeca” 9.496 (from Athenaeus).) ] Refs]