ἰσότιμ-ος, ον,
equal in honour or
privilege, Απόλλων (i.e. sharing the honours paid to Zeus) [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]; πίστις [
NT]; οἱ πρῶτοι καὶ ἰ. [
Refs 1st c.AD+]:
comparative -ότεροι, τοῖς κρατοῦσιν [
Refs]; τὸ ἰ,= ἰσοτιμία, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]; of a person,
maintaining equality of privilege, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+].
adverb -μως, τινάς τισιν ἄγειν [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ζῶντα δικαίως καὶ ἰ. [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2) generally,
equal in value: hence,
equal, ἁμάρτημα ἀκούσιον ἰ. ἑκουσίῳ [
Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἰ. μάχη
evenly balanced, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
3) as title of rank at the Ptolemaic court, τῶν ἰσοτίμων τοῖς πρώτοις φίλοις [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]