ἑστιόομαι
ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
English (LSJ)
Pass., (ἑστία) δῶμ' ἑστιοῦται the house is founded or established (by children), E.Ion 1464 (lyr.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἑστιόομαι: Παθ. (ἑστία), ἄπαιδες οὐκέτ’ ἐσμέν οὐδ’. ἄτεκνοι· δῶμ’ ἑστιοῦται, ὁ οἶκος ἑδραιοῦται (δηλ. διά τῶν τέκνων), Λατ. domus constituta, fundata est, Εὐρ. Ἴων. 1464.
Greek Monotonic
ἑστιόομαι: Παθ. (ἑστία), εξασφαλίζομαι, εδραιώνομαι ή θεμελιώνομαι (μέσω απόκτησης παιδιών), σε Ευρ.
Middle Liddell
ἑστιόομαι, ἑστία
Pass. to be founded or established (by children), Eur.
