στέγ-η,
Doric dialectand Aeolic dialect στέγα, ἡ, roof, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 897, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.27, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.8.9, NT.Mark.2.4, etc.] NT+5th c.BC+]; παρέχειν τινὶ σ. give one shelter, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 631; στέγῃ δέχεσθαί τινας “OGI” 665.25 (Egypt, 1st c.AD). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 ceiling, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 15, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Iambi” 1.115 (“Hermes” 69.169). ] Refs 7th c.BC+]
__II roofed place, chamber, room, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.2, 148, 175, 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 347, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 8.13, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; covered vestibule, [[ Inscriptiones Graecae 22.1046.13] Refs]; ἕρκειος σ., of a tent, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 108 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; a hare's seat or form, [[ [prev. author] “fragment” 174 ] Refs]; ἐκ κατώρυχος σ., of the grave, [[ [prev. author] “Ant.” 1100, compare 888. ] Refs]
__II.2 storey of a house, [[ “PStrassb.” 110.6 (3rd c.BC), “PCair.Zen.” 766.4 (3rd c.BC), etc.] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἡ ἀνωτάτη σ. [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.3.7 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; αἱ στέγαι the upper storeys, [[ PPetr. 2p.28 (3rd c.BC),compare “SIG” 344.16 (Teos, 4th c.BC), “IG” 42(1).102.293 (Epid., 4th c.BC), “PLond.” 3.1164f28 (3rd c.AD). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.3 frequently in plural, house, dwelling, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 3, 518, +others] Refs 4th c.BC+]; κατὰ στέγας at home, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 637, +others] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπελεῦσαι τῷ ἀνδρὶ ἐπὶ στέγαν to the man's house, [[ Leges Gortynensium 3.46, compare “Schwyzer” 177.3 (Crete, 5th c.BC). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]