οἶκος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">house</b>, not only of <b class="b2">built houses</b>, but of <b class="b2">any dwelling-place</b>, as that of Achilles at Troy (v. <b class="b3">κλισία</b>), <span class="bibl">Il.24.471</span>,<span class="bibl">572</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>65</span> ; of the Cyclops' <b class="b2">cave</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.9.478</span> ; of a <b class="b2">tent</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ge.</span>31.33</span> ; <b class="b3">οἶκον ἱκάνεται</b> is coming <b class="b2">home</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.23.7</span> ; <b class="b3">εἰς</b> or ἐς οἶκον <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>459</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>240</span> ; πρὸς οἶκον <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>867</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1491</span>, etc. ; κατ' οἶκον <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">El.</span>929</span>, etc. ; κατ' οἶκον ἐν δόμοις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Tr.</span>689</span> ; <b class="b3">οἱ κατ' οἶκον</b> ib.<span class="bibl">934</span> ; αἱ κατ' οἶκον κακοπραγίαι <span class="bibl">Th.2.60</span> ; τἂν οἴκῳ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>579</span> ; ἐν οἴκῳ καθεύδειν <span class="bibl">Antipho 2.1.4</span>,8 ; οἱ ἐν οἴκῳ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>93.10</span> (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">ἐξ οἴκου ἀποδημεῖν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">44.23</span> (iii B.C.) ; <b class="b3">ἐπ' οἴκου ἀποχωρῆσαι</b> go <b class="b2">home</b> wards, <span class="bibl">Th.1.87</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">30</span>, <span class="bibl">108</span>,<span class="bibl">2.31</span>, etc. ; <b class="b3">ἀπ' οἴκου</b> from <b class="b2">home</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.99</span>, etc. ; cf. <b class="b3">οἰκία</b>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> freq. omitted after <b class="b3">εἰς</b> or <b class="b3">ἐν</b>, v. [[εἰς]] <span class="bibl">1.4c</span>, ἐν A.1.2. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">room, chamber</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.1.356</span>, <span class="bibl">19.514</span>,<span class="bibl">598</span> ; οἶ. θερμός Dsc.2.164 ; <b class="b2">dining-hall</b>, ἑπτάκλινος οἶ. Phryn. Com.66, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Smp.</span>2.18</span>; <b class="b2">room</b> in a temple, <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).110<span class="title">A</span>27, al.(Epid., pl.) : pl. <b class="b3">οἶκοι</b> freq., = <b class="b2">a single house</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.24.417</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>230</span>,<span class="bibl">524</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">κλαυθμῶν τῶν ἐξ οἴκων</b> <b class="b2">domestic</b> griefs, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1554</span> (anap.); ἀπ' οἴκων <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>762</span> ; <b class="b3">ἐς</b> or <b class="b3">πρὸς οἴκους</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>311</span>,<span class="bibl">383</span> ; <b class="b3">κατ' οἴκους</b> at <b class="b2">home, within</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.79</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>65</span>, <span class="bibl">Mnesim.4.52</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of public buildings, <b class="b2">meeting-house, hall</b>, οἶ. Κηρύκων <span class="title">IG</span>22.1672.24 ; <b class="b3">Δεκελειῶν</b> ib. 1237.33 ; of <b class="b2">treasuries</b> at Delos, <span class="title">JHS</span>25.310, al., cf. Hsch. s.v. [[θησαυρός ; ἐγκριτήριοι οἶ]]., v. [[ἐγκριτήριος]] ; <b class="b2">temple</b>, IG 4.1580 (Aegina), <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.143</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1373</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>600</span> ; οἶ. τεμένιος ἱερός <span class="title">SIG</span>987.3, cf. 25 (Chios, iv B.C.) ; ἐν τῷ οἴ. τοῦ Ἄμμωνος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">UPZ</span>79.4</span> (ii B.C.) ; ὁ οἶ. [τοῦ θεοῦ] <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>21.13</span>, al. ; of a funerary monument, <span class="title">BCH</span>2.610 (Cibyra), 18.11 (Magnesia) ; <b class="b3">ἀΐδιοι οἶ</b>., i.e. tombs, <span class="bibl">D.S.1.51</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">cage</b> for birds, <span class="bibl">Id.13.82</span> (s.v.l., <b class="b3">οἰκ&lt;ίσκ&gt;ῳ</b> Valck.); <b class="b2">beehive</b>, <span class="bibl">Gp.15.2.22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> Astrol., <b class="b2">domicile</b> of a planet, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PLond.</span>1.98r</span>.<span class="bibl">12</span>, al.(i/ii A.D.), <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>12.7</span>, <span class="bibl">Vett.Val.7.25</span>, <span class="bibl">Man.2.141</span>, <span class="bibl">Eust.162.2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">one's household goods, substance</b> (cf. οἴκοθεν <span class="bibl">2</span>), οἶ. ἐμὸς διόλωλε <span class="bibl">Od.2.64</span> ; ἐσθίεταί μοι οἶ. <span class="bibl">4.318</span> ; καὶ οἶ. καὶ κλῆρος ἀκήρατος <span class="bibl">Il.15.498</span> ; οἶκον δέ κ' ἐγὼ καὶ κτήματα δοίην <span class="bibl">Od.7.314</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.53</span>, <span class="bibl">7.224</span>, etc.: in Att. law, <b class="b2">estate, inheritance</b>, οἶκον κατασχεῖν τινος <span class="bibl">And.4.15</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Lys.12.93</span>, <span class="bibl">Is.5.15</span>, <span class="bibl">D.27.4</span>, etc. ; οἶ. πέντε ταλάντων <span class="bibl">Is.7.42</span> ; cf. <b class="b3">οἰκία</b>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> a reigning <b class="b2">house</b>, οἶ. ὁ βασιλέος <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.31</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">6.9</span>, <span class="bibl">Th. 1.137</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.41</span> ; Ἀγαμεμνονίων οἴκων ὄλεθρον <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>862</span> (anap.), cf. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>594</span>(lyr.) ; also of any <b class="b2">family</b>, <span class="bibl">Is.10.4</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ge.</span>7.1</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H.1.85</span> ; <b class="b3">οἶ. Σεβαστός</b>, = <b class="b2">domus Augusta</b>, <span class="bibl">Ph.2.520</span> ; οὐδενὸς οἴκου δεύτερον γενόμενον <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).84.32 (Epid., i A.D.) ; <b class="b3">τοὺς πρώτους τᾶς πόλιος οἴκους</b> ib.86.15(ibid., i A.D.). (Orig. <b class="b3">ϝοῖκος</b>, cf. <b class="b3">ϝοίκω, οἰκία</b> : cf. Skt. <b class="b2">veśás, viś-</b> 'house', Lat. <b class="b2">vicus, vicinus</b>, etc.)</span>