κλισία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. [[κλισίη]], ἡ, [[κλίνω]]<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[place]] for [[lying down]] or [[reclining]]: hence,<br><span class="bld">I</span> [[hut]], [[shed]], [[booth]], 1. for use in peace, [[cot]], [[cabin]], once in Il., 18.589, cf. Od.14.194, al.<br><span class="bld">2</span> for use in war, [[hut]], κ. [[εὔπηκτος]], [[εὔτυκτος]], Il.9.663, 10.566; κ. ὑψηλή 24.448: freq. in plural, [[camp]], 1.487, al.; πῦρ ἐν κλισίῃσι βαλόντες Od.8.501:—not common after Hom. ([[σκηνή]] being used), B.12.135, etc.: used by Trag. in lyr. and anap., A.''Fr.''131, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''190, 1407, E.''IA''189: later with various meanings, <b class="b3">Βάκχου κλισίαι</b>, of [[wine]]-[[shop]]s, IG14.889 (Sinuessa); <b class="b3">εὐσεβέων κλισίη</b>, of the [[grave]], ''Epigr.Gr.''237.4 (Smyrna, ii/i B.C.), cf. ''IG''12(5).1104 (Syros, ii A.D.); [[chapel]], ἡ κ. ἡ ἱερά ''BCH''51.220 (Thasos), cf. ''Arch.Pap.''1.219, ''IG''42(1).123.131 (Epid.); cf. [[κλεισία]].<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[anything]] for [[lying]] or [[sitting]] [[upon]], [[couch]] or [[easy]] [[chair]], Od.4.123; κ. δινωτὴν ἐλέφαντι καὶ ἀργύρῳ 19.55; ἐπ' ἀλλοτρίαν κ. [[ἐρχόμενος]] ''IG''22.1368.74.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[couch]] for reclining on at [[table]], Pi.''P.''4.133 (pl.); ᾧ ξυνὴν εἶχον ἐγὼ κ. Call.''Aet.''1.1.8; [[place]] on such [[couch]], κ. [[ἄτιμος]] Plu.''Ant.''59, 2.148f; κ. [[ἄδοξος]] Hegesand.18.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[nuptial bed]], E.''Alc.''994, ''IT''857.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[company]] of [[people]] [[sitting]] at [[meal]]s, Ev.Luc.9.14; [[banquet]], εὐωχίαι τε καὶ κ. Onos.35.5; [[room for company]], Luc.''Am.''12.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[way of lying]], [[decubitus]], Hp.''Epid.''7.25; τὸ σχῆμα τῆς κ. Plu.''Sert.''26.