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|Definition=ή, όν, (ἵστημι) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[placed]], [[standing]], <b class="b3">σ. ἵππος</b> a [[stalled]] horse, <span class="bibl">Il.6.506</span>; <b class="b3">σ. ὕδωρ</b> [[standing]] water, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>716</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">στατοῖς λίκνοισι</b> <b class="b2">set up</b> as votive offerings, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>844</span>; <b class="b3">λίθος σ</b>. <b class="b2">set up</b>, AP9.806. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of winecoolers, bowls, etc., perh. <b class="b2">intended to stand</b>, i.e. not to be lifted, ψυκτηρίσκον τε στατὸν χωροῦντα χοᾶ καὶ μικρῷ πλέον καὶ . . <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span> 38.8</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">44.32</span> (iii B.C.); ψυκτήριον στατόν <span class="title">Inscr.Délos</span> 320 <span class="title">B</span> 70 (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">στατοὺς δύο ψυκτῆρας</b> prob. cj. in <span class="bibl">Diox.5</span>: as Subst., <b class="b3">στατός, ὁ</b>, <b class="b2">large bowl</b>, σ. καὶ κάδος <span class="title">Inscr.Délos</span> 448 <span class="title">B</span> 15 (ii B.C.), cf. <span class="title">IG</span>11(2).126.12 (Delos, iii B.C.), <span class="title">Inscr.Délos</span> 320 <span class="title">B</span> 72 (iii B.C.), 442 <span class="title">B</span> 93,156 (ii B.C.), <span class="title">IG</span>7.3498.12,51 (Orop.); <b class="b3">στάτος· σκάφη, ἄλλοι δὲ τὰς πέντε μνᾶς</b>, Hsch. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> στατός (sc. <b class="b3">χιτών</b>),= <b class="b3">ὀρθοστάδιον</b> or <b class="b3">στάδιος χιτών</b> (cf. στάδιος <span class="bibl">1.3</span>), <span class="bibl">Duris 70</span> J., <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>2.16.9</span>; <b class="b3">σ. θώραξ</b>,= <b class="b3">στάδιος</b>, Sch. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span>1227</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">σ. αὐτόματα</b> [[standing]], forming tableaux, with restricted movements, opp. <b class="b3">ὑπάγοντα</b>, <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Aut.</span>1.7</span>, <span class="bibl">20.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">Στατοί, οἱ</b>, officials at Sparta, <span class="title">IG</span>5(1).145.2 (iii B.C.); compared with the <b class="b3">Ἀγαθοεργοί</b>, <span class="title">AB</span>305; <b class="b3">στατῶν</b> is cj. for <b class="b3">ἀστῶν</b> in <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.67</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">σ. ἱερεῖς</b>, at Rhodes, <b class="b2">permanently appointed</b> priests, <span class="title">SIG</span>725a (i B.C.), cf. <span class="title">IG</span>12(1).786.9.</span>

|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">standing (still)</b>, of a horse (Z 506 = O 263), of water (S. Ph. 716 [lyr.]) a.o.; hell. of jars <b class="b2">made, fit for standing</b> (Delos, pap.); subst. m. <b class="b3">στάτος</b> [[vessel]] (Delos, Oropos, H.), with <b class="b3">στάτιον</b> n. <b class="b2">id.</b> (Delos IIa).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">στατ-ικός</b> (semant. conncted with <b class="b3">στάσις</b>) <b class="b2">belonging to weighing</b> (<b class="b3">τέχνη</b>; Pl.), <b class="b2">standing still</b> (Arist.), [[stilling]] (hell. a. late); <b class="b3">-ίζω</b>, <b class="b3">-ίζομαι</b> <b class="b2">to stand, to set, to establish</b> (S., E. a. o.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [1004] <b class="b2">*steh₂-</b> [[stand]]<br />Etymology: Old verbal adj. to the verb for [[stand]]; s. [[ἵστημι]].