The corpus record

σκην-ίτης

skenites · ὁ

dweller in tents

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Where it lives

Trapeziticus 1 · 3/10k

What it meant

σκην-ίτης · skēn-itēs — LSJ

dweller in tents, booths, one who keeps a stall

dweller in tents or booths, of nomad tribes, Str. 2.5.32, 11.2.1, etc.; one who keeps a stall, IG 2(2).1672.15,171, 7.2712.72 (Acraephia).

2 a low fellow

a low fellow, Isoc. 17.33.

II in, belonging to a tent

Adj. in or belonging to a tent, βίος D.S. 2.40; κισσός AP 7.36 (Eryc.).

In the wild

σκηνίτην · skēnitēn Isocrates, Trapeziticus 33 (DIORISIS sentence 92)

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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