Ἀποίκησις
emigration
Translated by Jennifer Benedict28 Jun 2001Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] migration.1
Buta)poiki/zw ["I emigrate"] [is] the [related] verb.
Also [sc. attested is the the aorist infinitive]a)poiki/sai ["to emigrate"],2 [meaning] to settle a city on a deserted [site].3 Also [sc. attested are] a)/poikoi ["emigrants"], [meaning] those being sent to settle on a deserted site. But e)/poikoi in a city [is a word used] in Thucydides.4
But
Also [sc. attested is the the aorist infinitive]