εἰσώστη
πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται; τί χρὴ γενέσθαι τὴν ὑπερβεβλημένην γυναῖκα; (Euripides' Alcestis 152-54) → How is she not noblest? Who will deny it? What must a woman have become to surpass her?
English (LSJ)
ἡ, tomb, in plural, CIG2824 (Aphrodisias), JHS20.76 (Caria). (Prob. from ὠθέω, cf. ὑπώστη.)
Spanish (DGE)
-ης, ἡ
• Grafía: frec. graf. ἰσ-
nicho excavado en diversos puntos del conjunto funerario, sólo en inscrs. de Afrodisias ἡ σορὸς καὶ ἡ ὑποκειμένη αὐτῇ εἰ. REG 19.1906.256 (Afrodisias, imper.), cf. MAMA 8.568.11, 581.1, τὴν ὑπὸ τὴ σορῷ ἐν τῷ εἰδοφόρῳ εἰσώστην MAMA 8.560.8, ἡ ἰ. ἐστὶν ... ἡ ἐν τῷ βαθρικῷ REG 19.1906.265, τοῦ πλάτα ... σὺν ταῖς ἰσώσταις REG 19.1906.271, ἐν ταῖς ... εἰσώσταις ... ἐν μὲν τῇ κατωτέρᾳ δισωμάτῳ ... ἐν δὲ τῇ ἀνωτέρᾳ τῇ μοναξῇ CIG 2842.2 (todas Afrodisias III d.C.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
εἰσώστη: ἡ, (ὀστέον) ὀστοθήκη, ὀστοδοχεῖον, Λατ. ossuarium, Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 2824. 13-2850· ἴδε Βοίκχ. σ. 535 καὶ πρβλ. ὑπώστη. - Πρβλ. καὶ Συναγ. Λεξ. Ἀθησ. Κουμανούδη ἐν λέξει.
