house,
οἶκος,ὁ,
A. house,not only ofbuilt houses,but ofany dwelling-place,as that of Achilles at Troy (v.κλισία), Il. 24.471 , 572 , cf. S. Aj. 65 ; ofthe Cyclops'cave,
Od. 9.478 ; of atent,
LXX Ge. 31.33 ;οἶκον ἱκάνεταιis cominghome,
Od. 23.7 ;εἰςor ἐς οἶκον
A. Eu. 459
, S. Ph. 240 ; πρὸς οἶκον
A. Ag. 867
, S. OT 1491 , etc. ; κατ' οἶκον
Id. El. 929
, etc. ; κατ' οἶκον ἐν δόμοις
Id. Tr. 689
;οἱ κατ' οἶκονib. 934 ; αἱ κατ' οἶκον κακοπραγίαι
Th. 2.60
; τἂν οἴκῳ
A. Ch. 579
; ἐν οἴκῳ καθεύδειν
Antipho 2.1.4
, 8 ; οἱ ἐν οἴκῳ
PCair.Zen. 93.10
(iii B.C.);ἐξ οἴκου ἀποδημεῖνib. 44.23
(iii B.C.);ἐπ' <>ἴκου ἀποχωρῆσαιgohomewards, Th. 1.87 , cf. 30 , 108 , 2.31 , etc. ;ἀπ' οἴκουfromhome,
Id. 1.99 , etc. ; cf.οἰκία.
b. freq. omitted afterεἰςorἐν,
v. εἰς
1.4c , ἐν
A. 1.2
.
2. room, chamber,
Od. 1.356 , 19.514 , 598 ; οἶ. θερμός
Dsc. 2.164
;dining-hall,
ἑπτάκλινος οἶ.
Phryn.
Com. 66 , X. Smp. 2.18 ;roomin a temple, IG 42(1).110
A 27 , al.(Epid., pl.) : pl.οἶκοιfreq.,= a single house,
Od. 24.417 , A. Pers. 230 , 524 , etc.;κλαυθμῶν τῶν ἐξ οἴκων domesticgriefs, Id. Ag. 1554 (anap.); ἀπ' οἴκων
S. Aj. 762
;ἐςorπρὸς οἴκους,
Id. Ph. 311 , 383 ;κατ' οἴκουςathome, within,
Hdt. 3.79 , S. Aj. 65 , Mnesim. 4.52 .
3. of public buildings,meeting-house, hall,
οἶ. Κηρύκων
IG 22.1672.24
;Δεκελειῶνib. 1237.33 ; oftreasuriesat Delos, JHS 25.310 , al., cf. Hsch.
s.v. θησαυρός ; ἐγκριτήριοι οἶ. , v. ἐγκριτήριος ;temple,
IG 4.1580 (Aegina), Hdt. 8.143 , E. Ph. 1373 , Ar. Nu. 600 ; οἶ. τεμένιος ἱερός
SIG 987.3
, cf. 25 (Chios,iv B.C.) ; ἐν τῷ οἴ. τοῦ Ἄμμωνος
UPZ 79.4
(ii B.C.); ὁ οἶ. [τοῦ θεοῦ]
Ev.Matt. 21.13
, al. ; of a funerary monument, BCH 2.610 (Cibyra), 18.11 (Magnesia) ;ἀί̈διοι οἶ.,i.e. tombs, D.S. 1.51 .
4. cagefor birds, Id. 13.82 (s.v.l.,οἰκ<ίσκ>ῳValck.);beehive,
Gp. 15.2.22 .
5. Astrol.,domicileof a planet, PLond. 1.98r . 12 , al.(i/ii A.D.), Ael. NA 12.7 , Vett.Val. 7.25 , Man. 2.141 , Eust. 162.2 .
II. one's household goods, substance(cf. οἴκοθεν
2
), οἶ. ἐμὸς διόλωλε
Od. 2.64
; ἐσθίεταί μοι οἶ.
4.318
; καὶ οἶ. καὶ κλῆρος ἀκήρατος
Il. 15.498
; οἶκον δέ κ' ἐγὼ καὶ κτήματα δοίην
Od. 7.314
, cf. Hdt. 3.53 , 7.224 , etc.: in Att. law,estate, inheritance,
οἶκον κατασχεῖν τινος
And. 4.15
, cf. Lys. 12.93 , Is. 5.15 , D. 27.4 , etc. ; οἶ. πέντε ταλάντων
Is. 7.42
; cf.οἰκία.
III. a reigninghouse,
οἶ. ὁ βασιλέος
Hdt. 5.31
, cf. 6.9 , Th. 1.137 , Isoc. 3.41 ; Ἀγαμεμνονίων οἴκων ὄλεθρον
A. Ch. 862
(anap.), cf. S. Ant. 594 (lyr.) ; also of anyfamily,
Is. 10.4 , LXX Ge. 7.1 , D.H. 1.85 ;οἶ. Σεβαστός, = domus Augusta,
Ph. 2.520 ; οὐδενὸς οἴκου δεύτερον γενόμενον
IG 42(1).84.32
(Epid.,i A.D.) ;τοὺς πρώτους τᾶς πόλιος οἴκουςib. 86.15 (ibid.,i A.D.). (Orig.ϝοῖκος,cf.ϝοίκω, οἰκία: cf. Skt.veśás, viś-'house', Lat.vicus, vicinus,etc.)
