παστάς,άδος,ἡ,
A. porch in front of the house, Hdt. 2.148 (pl.), 169 .
2. colonnade, such as ran round temples, X. Mem. 3.8.9 (pl.), prob. forπαραστάσιin Id. Hier. 11.2 ;τὰς δὲ παστάδας κοινὰς εἶμεν πάντεσσι, at Delphi, IG 22.1126.22 , cf. 42(1).109
ii 122 (Epid.) ;=Lat.porticus, D.H. 4.44 (pl.), Plu. Galb. 25 .
3. part of the house next the porch, hall, A.R. 1.789 , AP 6.172 .
II. inner room, bridal chamber,ἀκτέριστον ἀμφὶ π., of the cave in which Antigone was immured, S. Ant. 1207 ; κεδρωτὰ παστάδων τέραμνα
E. Or. 1371
(lyr.), cf. Theoc. 24.46 , AP 9.245 ( Antiphan. ), Menemach. ap. Orib. 10.14.3 ;παστάδος ὥρη, of marriageable age, Epigr.Gr. 521 (Thessalonica), cf.Chor.in Rev.Phil. 1.241 ;ἄμοιρος ἔτι παστάδος, of a bachelor, Id. Proc. 1 , cf. 4 .