αἴθουσα(sc.στοά),ἡ, properlypart.ofαἴθω(q.v.), in the Homeric house,
A. portico, verandah, to catch the sun, δόμον . . ξεστῇς αἰθούσῃσι τετυγμένον
Il. 6.243
, cf. 20.11 , A.R. 3.39 , 237 : in Od. esp. of aloggialeading fromαὐλήtoπρόδομος,
3.399 , al.;αἰ. ἐρίδουπος,echoing to the tramp of horses, 15.146 .
2.
= κώνειον , Ps.- Dsc. 4.78 . (αἴθουσσαHdn.Gr. 2.919 ,v.l. in
Hom. , which may point toαἰθοῦσσα
= αἰθόεσσα. )