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Definition of Ephebe
1. Noun. A young man, especially an 18-20 year old in ancient Greece undergoing military training. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ephebe
1. ephebus [n -S] : EPHEBIC [adj] - See also: ephebus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ephebe
Literary usage of Ephebe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Classical Studies in Honour of Henry Drisler by Henry Drisler (1894)
"1010. , s. of ios, ephebe, III. 1132. , s. of kl]es, mover of decree, II. 187.
, a. of os, ephebe, III. 1114. , s. of os, ephebe, III. 1132. , g. of os, ..."
2. Classical Studies in Honour of Henry Drisler by Henry Drisler (1894)
"1010. , s. of ios, ephebe, III. 1132. , B. of kl]es, mover of decree, H. 187.
, s. of os, ... 1114. , a. of os, ephebe, In. 1132. , s. of os, ephebe, HI. ..."
3. Attic Grave Reliefs That Represent Women in the Dress of Isis by Elizabeth J. Walters (1988)
"According to Follet, Patron, who was an ephebe in the middle of the 2nd century
after Christ, could be the son of the same ..."
4. Genera Lichenum: An Arrangement of the North American Lichens by Edward Tuckerman (1872)
"And though ephebe pubes- cens, Fr. (Scytonema dein ... We are next carried a step
further by the mature structure of ephebe, Fr., wherein a medullary centre ..."
5. Catalogue of the Collection of Assyrian, Babylonian, Egyptian, Greek by Bram Hertz (1851)
"1016 An ephebe, clad in the chlamys, with the pedum and mask in his hands, ...
1017 An ephebe, who is bending forwards, grasping a goat by the horns with ..."
6. Antigonos Gonatas by William Woodthorpe Tarn (1913)
"The ephebe lists show that the conscription, if "9 Phokis; 3500in 279; Paus. ...
This is much higher than Bevolkerung, 172, where the ephebe lists would ..."
7. Hiatus in Greek Melic Poetry by Edward Bull Clapp (1904)
"The time of this confession of impotence is surely worth investigating.
Its determination rests largely with the ephebe-list I ..."
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