κάπηλος [ᾰ], ὁ
(also ἡ, [[“Anthologia Graeca” 9.180 (6th c.AD: Palladas Epigrammaticus))] Refs 6th c.AD+], retail-dealer, huckster, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.94, 2.141, 5th c.BC: Sophron Comicus 1, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ἔμπορος, [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 22.21, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.42, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 371d, “Prt.” 314a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also opposed to the producer (αὐτοπώλης), [[ [prev. author] “Sph.” 231d, “Plt.” 260c ] Refs]; applied to Darius, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.89 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. ἀσπίδων, ὅπλων, a dealer in.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 447, 1209. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 especially tavern-keeper, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 347, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator “Fragmenta” 1, “PMagd.” 26.2 (3rd c.BC), “PTeb.” 612 (1st-2nd c.AD), 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 58, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 metaphorically, κ. πονηρίας dealer in pettyroguery, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.46. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II as adjective, ος, ον, ={καπηλικός},{βίος} [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 9.25 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; especially cheating, knavish, κ. προσφέρων τεχνήματα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 322; κ. φρόνημα “Comica Adespota” 867. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]