- ἕδος
- ἕδος, εος, τό, [dialect] Ep. dat. pl.A
ἑδέεσσιν IG14.1389
ii 19:—sitting-place:1 seat, stool, Il.1.534 (pl.), 581 (pl.), 9.194, etc.; ἕ. Θεσσαλικόν straight-backed chair, Hp.Art.7.2 seat, abode, dwelling-place, esp. of the gods,ἐς Ὄλυμπον . . ἵν' ἀθανάτων ἕ. ἐστί Il.5.360
; ἵκοντο θεῶν ἕ. αἰπὺν Ὄλυμπον ib.367, cf. Theoc.7.116; periphr., ἕ. Οὐλύμποιο, = Ὄλυμπος, Il.24.144, cf. Pi.O.2.12; of the abodes of men,Θήβης ἕ. Il.4.406
;Ἰθάκης ἕ. Od.13.344
; ἕ. Μάκαρος the abode of Macar, Il.24.544: periphr.,Τροίας ἕ. B.8.46
; ἔποικον ἕ., = ἐποικίαι, A.Pr.412.3 seated statue of a god, S.OT886 (lyr.), El.1374, IG 2.754, al., Isoc.15.2, X.HG1.4.12, Porph.Abst.2.18, Polem.Hist.90, Plu.Per.13, Paus.8.46.2; τὰ ἕ. τῶν θεῶν, i.e. the Lat. Penates, D.H. 1.47; also of a man worshipped as a hero, IG14.2133;τὰ τῶν θεῶν ἕδη καὶ τοὺς νεώς Isoc.4.155
;τοὺς νεὼς καὶ τὰ ἕδη καὶ τὰ τεμένη Lycurg.143
; θεῶν ἕδη (v.l. ἄλση)καὶ ἱερά Pl.Phd.111b
, cf. Tim.Lex. ἕδος· τὸ ἄγαλμα, καὶ ὁ τόπος ἐν ᾧἵδρυται, but this latter use is doubtful in early Prose; later, temple, Ph.2.314;ἕ. ὑπαίθριον D.C.51.1
.4 foundation, base, Hes.Th.117, Epigr. ap. Vitr.8.3.23.II act of sitting, οὐχ ἕδος ἐστί 'tis no time to sit idle, Il.11.648, 23.205; cf.ἕδρα 11
. (Cf. Skt. sádas 'seat'.)
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