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ἑστίασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑστίασις

Structure: ἑστιασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e(stia/w

Sense

  1. a feasting, banqueting, entertainment

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τὸ δέ γε ἐν ταῖσ ἑστιάσεσιν αὐταῖσ ὅπωσ παντὸσ ἀπέλθοι πλέον ἔχων καὶ παρευδοκιμῶν τοὺσ μὴ τὴν αὐτὴν αὐτῷ κεκτημένουσ τέχνην, ἄνευ τινὸσ λόγου καὶ σοφίασ πράττεσθαι οἰεί; (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 5:3)
  • "οἱ Ἀρκάδεσ, φησίν, ἐν ταῖσ ἑστιάσεσιν ὑποδέχονται τοὺσ δεσπότασ καὶ τοὺσ δούλουσ καὶ μίαν πᾶσι τράπεζαν παρασκευάζουσι καὶ τὰ σιτία πᾶσιν εἰσ τὸ μέσον παρατιθέασι καὶ κρατῆρα τὸν αὐτὸν πᾶσι κιρνᾶσι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 31 1:1)
  • "τὰσ τῶν μονομάχων θέασ οὐ μόνον ἐν πανηγύρεσι καὶ θεάτροισ ἐποιοῦντο Ῥωμαῖοι, παρὰ Τυρρηνῶν παραλαβόντεσ τὸ ἔθοσ, ἀλλὰ κἀν ταῖσ ἑστιάσεσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 39 2:2)
  • τοὺσ τῶν τεχνυδρίων φιλοσόφουσ τοῖσ ἐν ταῖσ ἑστιάσεσιν ἔφη ἐπαμφοτερίζουσιν ἐοικέναι καὶ τῷ τῶν παίδων αἰνίγματι τῷ περὶ τοῦ εὐνούχου τῆσ βολῆσ πέρι τῆσ νυκτερίδοσ, ᾧ καὶ ἐφ’ οὗ αὐτὸν αὐτὴν αἰνίττονται βαλεῖν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 76 2:1)
  • ταῦτα τε δὴ παρεστήσατο καὶ συνήρμοσεν ἀμέμπτωσ ἄτερ πολέμου, τούσ τε Κίλικασ ὁρῶν πρόσ τὸ Παρθικὸν πταῖσμα Ῥωμαίων καὶ τὸν ἐν Συρίᾳ νεωτερισμὸν ἐπηρμένουσ κατεπράυνεν ἡμέρωσ ἄρχων, καὶ δῶρα μὲν οὐδὲ τῶν βασιλέων διδόντων ἔλαβε, δείπνων δὲ τούσ ἐπαρχικοὺσ ἀνῆκεν αὐτὸσ δὲ καθ’ ἡμέραν τοὺσ χαρίεντασ ἀνελάμβανεν ἑστιάσεσιν οὐ πολυτελῶσ, ἀλλ’ ἐλευθερίωσ. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 36 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a feasting

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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