δῶμα
πωγωνοτροφία φιλόσοφoν οὐ ποιεῖ → a long beard does not make the philosopher
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό, (δέμω)
A house, πατρώϊον ἵκετο δ. Il.21.44, etc.; mainly poet., but once in Hdt., 2.62 (pl.), and in late Prose (v. infr.), but never in Att. Prose: also, chief room, hall, θάλαμον καὶ δ. καὶ αὐλήν Il.6.316, cf. Od.17.329, al.: hence, pl. for a single house, 2.259, freq. in Trag., A.Ag.607, S.Tr.332, E.Or.301, etc. 2 of the gods, ἀθάνατοι Ὀλύμπια δώματ' ἔχοντες Il.2.13, etc.; κλυτὰ δ. βένθεσι λίμνης, of Poseidon, 13.21; freq. of Pluto, δῶμ' Ἀΐδαο the nether world, Od.12.21; ὦ δῶμ' Ἀΐδου καὶ Περσεφόνης S.El.110; Πλούτωνος δ. E.HF808 (lyr.); of a temple, Pi.P.4.53, A.Eu.242, etc.: pl., Hdt.2.62, S.OT71. 3 δῶμα Καδμεῖον, i.e. Thebes, ib.29. 4 housetop, LXX De.22.8, Ev.Matt.24.17, Babr.5.5, POxy.475.22 (ii A.D.), etc. II household, family, A.Ag.1468 (lyr.), S.OT1226, etc.; cf. δῶ.
