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|Definition=εος, τό, Ep. dat. pl.<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἑδέεσσιν IG14.1389 ii 19:—[[sitting]]-[[place]]:<br><span class="bld">1</span> [[seat]], [[stool]], Il.1.534 (pl.), 581 (pl.), 9.194, etc.; [[ἕδος]] [[Θεσσαλικός|Θεσσαλικόν]] = [[straight-backed chair]], Hp.Art.7.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[seat]], [[abode]], [[dwelling]]-[[place]], especially of the [[god]]s, ἐς Ὄλυμπον . . ἵν' ἀθανάτων ἕδος ἐστί Il.5.360; ἵκοντο θεῶν ἕδος αἰπὺν Ὄλυμπον ib.367, cf. Theoc.7.116; periphr., [[ἕδος Οὐλύμποιο]] = [[Ὄλυμπος]], Il.24.144, cf. Pi.O.2.12; of the abodes of men, Θήβης ἕδος Il.4.406; Ἰθάκης ἕδος Od.13.344; [[ἕδος Μάκαρος]] = the [[abode]] of [[Macar]], Il.24.544: periphr., Τροίας ἕδος B.8.46; [[ἔποικον ἕδος]], = [[ἐποικία|ἐποικίαι]], A.Pr.412.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[seated]] [[statue]] of a [[god]], S.OT886 (lyr.), El.1374, IG 2.754, al., Isoc.15.2, X.HG1.4.12, Porph.Abst.2.18, Polem.Hist.90, Plu.Per.13, Paus.8.46.2; τὰ ἕδη τῶν θεῶν, i.e. the Lat. Penates, D.H. 1.47; also of a man worshipped as a [[hero]], IG14.2133; τὰ τῶν θεῶν ἕδη καὶ τοὺς νεώς Isoc.4.155; τοὺς νεὼς καὶ τὰ ἕδη καὶ τὰ τεμένη Lycurg.143; θεῶν ἕδη (v.l. [[ἄλσος|ἄλση]]) καὶ ἱερά Pl.Phd.111b, cf. Tim.Lex. [[ἕδος]]· τὸ [[ἄγαλμα]], καὶ ὁ τόπος ἐν ᾧἵδρυται, but this latter use is doubtful in early Prose; later, [[temple]], Ph.2.314; ἕδος ὑπαίθριον D.C.51.1.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[foundation]], [[base]], Hes.Th.117, Epigr. ap. Vitr.8.3.23.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[act]] of [[sitting]], οὐχ ἕδος ἐστί = 'tis no [[time]] to [[sit]] [[idle]], Il.11.648, 23.205; cf. [[ἕδρα]] ''ΙΙ''. (Cf. Skt. sádas '[[seat]]'.)