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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

  • ὥστε οὐκ ἂν φθάνοισ ἑστιῶν ἡμᾶσ ἡδίστην ταύτην ἑστίασιν, ἧσ οὐκ οἶδα τισ ^ ἡδίων ἔμοιγε, καὶ μάλιστα ὅσῳ νήφοντεσ ἐν εἰρήνῃ καὶ ἀναιμωτὶ ἔξω βέλουσ ἑστιασόμεθα, εἴτε γέροντεσ ἐπαρῴνησάν τι παρὰ τὸ δεῖπνον εἴτε νέοι, εἰπεῖν τε ὅσα ἥκιστα ἐχρῆν ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀκράτου προαχθέντεσ καὶ πρᾶξαι. (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 2:2)
  • οἱ δ’ ἐπῄνουν τὰ λεγόμενα, ὥστε καὶ ἐπὶ τὴν ἑστίασιν τῶν γάμων παρεκάλουν αὐτόν. (Plutarch, Amatoriae narrationes, chapter 1 7:2)
  • ἢ τὰ περὶ τῆσ Ἀρτέμιδόσ σοι πιθανὰ ἔδοξεν, ὡσ ἐκείνη μεμψίμοιροσ οὖσα ἠγανάκτησεν οὐ κληθεῖσα ἐφ’ ἑστίασιν ὑπὸ τοῦ Οἰνέωσ, καὶ διὰ τοῦτο σῦν τινα ὑπερφυᾶ καὶ ἀνυπόστατον τὴν ἀλκὴν ἐπαφῆκεν ἐπὶ τὴν χώραν αὐτοῦ; (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 40:8)
  • εἰπόντοσ οὖν τινοσ ἔτι παρασκευάζεσθαι τοὺσ μαγείρουσ διὰ τὴν πολλὴν τῶν λόγων ἑστίασιν ἵνα μὴ ψυχρὰ παρατιθῶσιν οὐδεὶσ γὰρ ἂν φάγοι ψυχρῶν, ὁ Κύνουλκοσ ἔφη· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 50 3:2)
  • "θύσασ δὲ τῇ θεῷ καὶ ἀναθεὶσ τῇ Ἀφροδίτῃ τἄγαλμα,3 καλέσασ δὲ καὶ ἐφ’ ἑστίασιν ἐν αὐτῷ τῷ ἱερῷ τοὺσ προσήκοντασ καὶ τοὺσ οἰκειοτάτουσ ἔδωκεν ἑκάστῳ καὶ στέφανον ἐκ τῆσ μυρρίνησ, ὃν καὶ τότε ἐκάλεσε Ναυκρατίτην. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 187)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ τὴν ἐσθῆτα τὴν ἐκείνου ἔχων καὶ δακτυλίουσ βαρεῖσ ὅσον ἑκκαίδεκα ἐξημμένοσ τῶν δακτύλων ἐκέλευον ἑστίασίν τινα λαμπρὰν εὐτρεπισθῆναι ἐσ ὑποδοχὴν τῶν φίλων οἱ δέ, ὡσ ἐν ὀνείρῳ εἰκόσ, ἤδη παρῆσαν καὶ τὸ δεῖπνον εἰσεκομίζετο καὶ ὁ πότοσ συνεκροτεῖτο. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 12:4)

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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