κτῆμα: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ατος, τό, (κτάομαι) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">anything gotten, piece of property, possession</b>, sg. once in Hom., μή νύ τι… δόμων ἐκ κτῆμα φέρηται <span class="bibl">Od.15.19</span>; later ταύτας [γυναῖκας] ἐξείλεθ' αὑτῷ κ. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>245</span>; ἡδὺ κ. τῆς νίκης λαβεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>81</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OT</span>549</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ant.</span>702</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>230</span>, <span class="bibl">703</span>, etc.; κ. ἐς αἰεί <span class="bibl">Th.1.22</span>; ὡς ἡδὺ καὶ μακάριον τὸ κ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>496c</span>, etc.; of a slave, παλαιὸν οἴκων κ. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>49</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>62d</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>1.6</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Vect.</span>4.42</span>; κ. ἔμψυχον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1253b32</span>; of a calf, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>6.14.3</span>; κ. πάντων ἐστὶ τιμιώτατον ἀνὴρ φίλος <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.24</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> freq. in pl., [[possessions]], in Hom. of [[heirlooms]], δόμοις ἐν κτήματα κεῖται <span class="bibl">Il.9.382</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.4.127</span>; also, of all kinds of [[property]], freq. in Od., κ. δαρδάπτουσιν <span class="bibl">14.92</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">18.144</span>, al.; διέλαχον… κτημάτων παμπησίαν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>817</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">Ἔοως ὃς ἐν κτήμασι πίπτεις</b> who fallest upon [[wealth]], i.e. on [[the wealthy]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>782</span> codd. (lyr.): sts., <b class="b3">χρήματα καὶ κ</b>. [[property in]] money and [[chattels]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 728e</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Isoc.1.28</span>; = [[κτήνη]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>484c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Phd.</span>62b</span>; opp. [[ἀγροί]], [[personal]] (opp. real) [[property]], <span class="bibl">Is.5.43</span>; less freq. of [[landed property]], κ. ἔχων ἐν Βοιωτίᾳ <span class="bibl">D.18.41</span> (sg. as v.l.), <span class="bibl">Hdn.2.6.3</span>: later freq. in sg., [[estate]], [[farm]], [[field]], etc., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Act.Ap.</span>5.1</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>530.21</span> (i A.D.), etc.; ἀμπελικὸν κ. [[vineyard]], PRyl.157.4 (ii A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> in pl., [[materials]], κ. πιλητά <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">UP</span>6.4</span>, <span class="bibl">7.22</span>.</span>