ἐπιτήδειοι (epitedeioi)

ἐπιτήδειοι is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπιτήδειος, meaning “suitable, fit, necessary”. It is the nominative plural masculine adjective.

Found 58 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.113.3: κατέφυγον δὲ καὶ τῶν Τορωναίων ἐς αὐτοὺς ὅσοι ἦσαν σφίσιν ἐπιτήδειοι.

Arrian, Tactica 19.3: καὶ πονηρῶν, οἱ δίφροι δὲ αὐτοῖς ἐπιτήδειοί εἰσιν ἐς τὸ ἐλαύνεσθαι κατὰ χωρίων παντοίων.

All forms of ἐπιτήδειος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.