Ἱστία
hearth
Translated by Catharine Roth23 Apr 2006Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] seat.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἱστία· ἡ καθέδρα.
Betacode
*(isti/a: h( kaqe/dra.
Notes
- Same entry in ps.-Zonaras. The headword is a dialectal variant (Locrian, Boeotian, Cretan) of
e(sti/a (epsilon 3212), Ionici(sti/h .
See also iota 686; and for Histia or Hestia the goddess, see iota 689.