καθέδρ-α,ἡ,
A. seat,κ. τοῦ λαγῶa hare'sseatorform, X. Cyn. 4.4 ;chair, Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 6.25.1 , CPR 22.8
(ii A.D.), Hdn. 2.3.7 ; opp.κλίνη, Plu. 2.714e ; of rowers'seats, Plb. 1.21.2 ;κ. λοιμῶν, πρεσβυτέρων, LXX Ps. 1.1 , 106(107).32 .
2. sitting part, posteriors, Hp. Int. 47 , Poll. 2.184 , PRyl. 63.10
(iii A.D.).
3. baseof a column, Str. 17.1.46 .
II. sitting posture, Arist. Cat. 6b11 , PA 689b21 , Thphr. Lass. 5 , 7 , Plu. 2.45c , etc.
2. sitting idle, inaction, ἐν τῇ καθέδρᾳ
Th. 2.18
; κ. καὶ σχολή
Plu. Cam. 28
.
3. session, Luc. JTr. 11 .
III. chairof a teacher, ἐπὶ τῆς Μωυσέως κ. ἐκάθισαν
Ev.Matt. 23.2