Οἴκημα

building

Translated by David Whitehead21 Dec 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 22 words
Dinarchus [sc. uses this word] to mean a prison, and Aeschines to mean a brothel.1
From the nominative oi)keu/s, that is, house-slave.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Οἴκημα· ἀντὶ τοῦ δεσμωτήριον Δείναρχος, ἀντὶ δὲ τοῦ πορνεῖον Αἰσχίνης. ἀπ' εὐθείας τῆς οἰκεύς, ἤγουν οἰκέτης.

Betacode
*oi)/khma: a)nti\ tou= desmwth/rion *dei/narxos, a)nti\ de\ tou= pornei=on *ai)sxi/nhs. a)p' eu)qei/as th=s oi)keu/s, h)/goun oi)ke/ths.

Notes (2)

  1. Abridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v.
  2. 1Dinarchus frs. XII.4 & LIV.2 Conomis; Aeschines 1.74 & 123. ↩
  3. 2cf. omicroniota 50. ↩

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οι49Οἴκαδεhomewardοι50Οἰκέωςof a menialοι51Οἴκημαbuildingοι52Οἰκέταιhouse-staffοι53Οἰκετίαslave population
Revision history4 revisions · last 13 Jul 2011
  1. tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  2. augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. cosmetics — Catharine Roth
  4. cosmetics, keywords — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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