ἐπιγᾰμ-ία, ἡ,
additional marriage, [[ 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 13.560c. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2. connexion by marriage, [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “AJ” 17.1.1, +others; πρός τινα 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 1.12.13 ] Refs 1st c.AD+].
__II. right of intermarriage between states, [[ ἐπιγαμίας.. καὶ ἐπεργασίας καὶ ἐπινομίας Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.2.23 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; Ἀθαναίοις δόμεν ἐπιγαμίαν Decrees Byzantine cited in [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.91, compare “GDI” 5040 (from Hierapytna), Wilcken “Chr.” 27 (2nd c.AD). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.b. = Latin conubium, [[ “BGU” 265.7 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], etc.: generally, intermarriage, mostly plural, [[ ἐπιγαμίας ποιεῖσθαι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.147; ἀλλήλοις Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.5.3 ] Refs 6th c.BC+], cf. Decrees cited in [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.187 (_sing._); Εὐβοεῦσιν 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 34.3; παρ᾽ ἀλλήλοις Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.2.19; πρὸς ἀλλήλους 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1280b16, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 5.3.4; ἐπιγαμίαις χρῆσθαι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1280b36 ] Refs 6th c.BC+].