ἑστίᾱ — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

alsoἑστίηAR. Theoc.ηςfhearthof a house, esp. as a place of sanctity and a refuge for suppliantsOd. Hes. Hdt. Trag. Th. Ar. gener.hearth, house, homePi. Trag. Pl.fig., ref. to the graveS.household, familyHdt. Pl.hearth of a god or of his templesacred hearth, altarTrag. And. Pl.κοινὴ ἑστίαpublic hearthin a city's town hallArist. Plb.fig., ref. to a place which is to its surroundings as a hearth is to a housesacred hearthw.gen.of islands, ref. to DelosCall.of an empire, ref. to a capital cityPlb. Ἑστίᾱᾱς

Ion.ἹστίηalsoἹστῑ́ηηςf Hestiagoddess of the hearthHes.honoured first in sacrifices and libations and addressed first in prayershHom. Pi. E. Ar. Pl.provbl.ἀφ᾿ Ἑστίας ἄρχεσθαιstart from the beginningPl.ref. to doing sthg. thoroughlyAr. Pl.in Roman ctxt.VestaPlu. Ἑστιάδεςωνf.plusu. appos.w. παρθένοιVestal Virginsguardians of Rome's sacred flame in the temple of VestaPlu.

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ἑστίᾱ

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ἑστίᾱ

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εστια

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ἑστίᾱᾱς

Ion.ἱστίηalsoἱστῑ́η

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15688

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-15689

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