δόμος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ, ([[δέμω]], cf. Lat. [[domus]]):<br><span class="bld">1</span> [[house]], Il.2.513, Sapph.1.7, etc.; also, [[part of a house]], [[room]], [[chamber]], Od.8.57, 22.204: freq. in plural [[δόμοι]] for a [[house]], Hes.Op.96, etc.; freq. in Trag., A.Supp.433, etc.: chiefly ''poet.'', [[οἶκος]] or [[οἰκία]] being used in Prose.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[house]] of a god, [[temple]], Διὸς δόμος Il.8.375; δόμος Ἀρτέμιδος Ar.Ra.1273; [[Ἐρεχθῆος πυκινὸν δόμον]] the [[building]] of [[Erechtheus]], i.e. the [[temple]] of [[Athena]], Od.7.81; [[Ἄϊδος δόμος]], of the [[nether]] [[world]], Il.3.322, etc.; δόμος δίκας A. Eu.516 (lyr.); [[μυστοδόκος]] [[δόμος]], of the [[temple]] at [[Eleusis]], Ar.Nu.303: so in plural, εἰν Ἀΐδαο δόμοισι Il.22.52; δόμων τῶν Λοξίου A.Eu.35, cf. E.Ion249; [[chamber]] in a temple, χρύσεος δόμος ἐν Διὸς οἴκῳ Theoc.17.17.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[abode]] of [[animal]]s, e.g. [[sheepfold]], Il.12.301; [[κοῖλος δόμος]] = [[wasps' nest]], [[wasp's nest]], [[bees' nest]], ib. 169; [[serpent]]'s [[hole]], Ael.NA2.9.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[ξύλινος]] [[δόμος]] = [[pyre]], B.3.49.<br><span class="bld">5</span> [[κέδρινος|κέδρινοι]] δόμοι = [[closet]] of [[cedar]] or [[chest]] of [[cedar]], E.Alc. 160.<br><span class="bld">II</span> in Trag., [[household]], [[family]], A.Ch.263, S.OC370, E.Or. 70, Med.114 (anap.); one's [[father]]'s [[house]], ἔξω δόμων τε καὶ πάτρας ὠθεῖν ἐμέ = thrust me forth from home and native land A.Pr.665, etc.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[course]] of [[stone]] or [[brick]]s in a [[building]], ὑποδείμας τὸν πρῶτον δόμος λίθου Αἰθιοπικοῦ Hdt.2.127; [[διὰ τριήκοντα δόμων πλίνθου]] at [[every]] [[thirtieth]] [[layer]] of [[brick]]s, Id.1.179, cf. [[LXX]] 1 Es.6.24, D.S.1.64; καθ' ἕνα δόμον Plb.10.22.7.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[ply]] or [[strand]] of [[gut]] in the [[τόνος|τόνοι]] of a [[torsion]]-[[engine]], Ph.Bel.65.42, Hero Bel.82.1.