ἐνστάτης, -ου


adverso, contrario, hostil ὁ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτῷ γεγενημένος ἐ. δαίμων Ael.Fr.23, cf. 246, ὁ δῆμος παρῆν ... ἐ. καὶ ἐναγώνιος Synes.Ep.66 (p.107.1)
subst. ὁ ἐ. rival, enemigo Ὀδυσσέα τὸν σὸν ἐνστάτην λέγω S.Ai.104.