οἴκ-ησις, εως, ἡ,
the act of dwelling or inhabiting, ἡ κατὰ τὴν χώραν αὐτόνομος οἴ. [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.16; ποιέεσθαι οἴ. ὑπὸ γῆν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.102 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κοινωνεῖν τῆς οἰ. to share in residence, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1275a8; διάθεσιν.. πρὸς οἴκησιν δεδωκώς “Sammelb.” 5357.6 (5th c.AD) ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; right of residence, εἶναι αὐτοῖς.. οἴκησιν Ἀθήνησι [[ “IG” 12.110.31. ] Refs]
__2 management, administration, πόλεως [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Minos” 321b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II house, dwelling, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.94, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 1009, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 31, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 321d, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.124, etc.; ἔγκτησις γᾶς καὶ οἰκήσιος “Delph.” 3(1).359 (3rd c.BC) ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; residence of a satrap, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.2.1 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; στρατηγικὴ οἴ. Wilcken [[ “Chr.” 385.67 (3rd c.BC) ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; κατασκαφὴς οἴ. ἀείφρουρος, of the grave, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 892; εἰς τὴν ἀΐδιον οἴ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 11.16 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; lair of beasts, [[ [prev. author] “Cyn.” 13.14, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 320e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; bird's nest, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 614b31 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: in plural, of the scattered dwellings of people not yet collected in cities, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.88, compare οἰκέω 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 11; ἡ περὶ τὰ τῶν πόλεών τε καὶ οἰκήσεων διακόσμησις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 209a, compare “Lg.” 681a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: but the distinction is not always observed, compare[[[prev. work] 685a, etc. ] Refs]