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διαβᾰτ-ός

diabatos

to be crossed

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Where it lives

Anabasis 4 · 0.71/10k
Histories 4 · 0.22/10k
Laws 1 · 0.1/10k
History 1 · 0.07/10k

What it meant

διαβᾰτ-ός · diabat-os — LSJ

to be crossed, passed, fordable, easily got at

to be crossed or passed, fordable, Hdt. 1.75, Th. 2.5, etc.; νῆσον δ. ἐξ ἠπείρου easily got at from the main land, Hdt. 4.195:—Aeol. ζάβατος, Sapph. 158.

II passage for water

διάβατον, τό, passage for water, PIand. 52.14 (i A. D.).

In the wild

διαβατὸν · diabaton Herodotus, Histories 1.191.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1341)
διαβατὸν · diabaton Herodotus, Histories 1.191.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1344)
διαβατὸς · diabatos Herodotus, Histories 1.75.5 (DIORISIS sentence 518)
διαβατὸν · diabaton Herodotus, Histories 4.195.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5299)
διαβατός · diabatos Plato, Laws 892
διαβατὸς · diabatos Thucydides, History 2.5.2 (DIORISIS sentence 973)

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