θάλαμος: Difference between revisions

|mdlsjtxt=!θάλᾶμος, ὁ,<br /><b class="num">I.</b> an [[inner]] [[room]] or [[chamber]]:<br /><b class="num">1.</b> [[generally]], the women's [[apartment]], [[inner]] [[part]] of the [[house]], Hom., Hdt.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> a [[chamber]] in [[this]] [[part]] of the [[house]]:<br />a. a bed-[[room]], Il.:— the [[bride]]-[[chamber]], Il., Soph., etc.<br />b. a [[store]]-[[room]], Hom., Xen.<br />c. [[generally]], a [[chamber]], [[room]], Od.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> metaph., ὁ [[παγκοίτας]] θ. of the [[grave]], Soph.; [[τυμβήρης]] θ. of the ark of [[Danae]], Soph.; θάλαμοι ὑπὸ γῆς the realms [[below]], Aesch.; θ. Ἀμφιτρίτης of the sea, Soph.; ἀρνῶν θ. [[their]] folds or pens, Eur., etc.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> the lowest [[part]] of the [[ship]], in [[which]] the θαλαμῖται sat, the [[hold]].<br /><b class="num">IV.</b> a [[shrine]], [[temple]], Anth.