ἑστία
ἑστία,
ἡ, Ion.
ἱστίη (as always in
Hom. (exc. in
ἀνέστιος, ἐφέστιος) and
Hdt., cf.
Schwyzer 687.1 (Chios, vii/vi B. C.),
IG 12(5).554 (Ceos), and
A). v.
ἐφέστιος ;
ἑστίῃ is f.l.in
Hes. Op. 734 ); Boeot.
ἱστία (
Ἱ.)
IG 7.556 (Tanagra); also Coan,
SIG 1025.29 , and
Arc., ib.
559.55 ; Locr.
ἰστία IG 9(1).334.7 ; both forms in Cretan,
Ἑστία SIG 527.15 (iii B. C.),
Ἱστία GDI 5079.7 , al.:—
hearth of a house, in
Hom. only in solemn appeals,
ἴστω νῦν Ζεὺς πρῶτα θεῶν..ἱστίη τ’ Ὀδυσῆος Od. 14.159 , al., cf.
Hdt. 4.68 ,
S. El. 881 ;
καθῆσθαι παρ’ ἑστίᾳ, of suppliants,
Pi. Fr. 81 ;
ἐπὶ τὴν ἑστίαν καθίζεσθαι Th. 1.136 ;
ἡ δορύξενος ἑ. S. OC 633 ;
ἑ. μεσόμφαλος A. Ag. 1056 ;
ἐν στέγῃ τις ἥμενος παρ’ ἑστίᾳ Id. Fr. 362.3 .
2). the house itself, home, Pi. O. 1.11 ,
P. 11.13 : freq. in Trag., as
A. Ch. 264 , etc.;
διξὰς ἱστίας οἴκεε Hdt. 5.40 ;
καταλείποντα ἐν τᾷ ἰστίᾳ παῖδα ἡβάταν, of a colonist,
IG 9(1).334 ( Locr., v B. C.): metaph., of
the last home, the grave, τὰν χθόνιον ἑ. ἰδεῖν S. OC 1726 (lyr.).
3). household, family, οἱ πολλοί, πλὴν ὀγδώκοντα ἱστιέων κτλ., Hdt. 1.176 ;
ἱστίη οὐδεμία νομιζομένη εἶναι Γλαύκου Id. 6.86 .
δ’. 4). altar, like
ἐσχάρα ,
A. Th. 275 ,
Eu. 282 ;
βούθυτος ἑ. S. OC 1495 (lyr.);
γᾶς μεσσόμφαλος ἑ., of the Delphic shrine,
E. Ion 462 (lyr.);
Πυθόμαντις ἑ. S. OT 965 ;
βωμός, ἑ. χθονός (as a sanctuary)
A. Supp. 372 (lyr.);
ἡ κοινὴ ἑ. the public
altar, serving as. a sanctuary to refugees,
IG 22.1029 ,
Arist. Pol. 1322b28 ;
πολιτικὴ ἑ. App. Pun. 84 :—
ἡ κοινὴ ἑ. also of
the public table, ἐδέξαντο τοὺς πρεσβευτὰς ἐπὶ τὴν κοινὴν ἑ. Plb. 29.5.6 , cf.
IG 5(1).961 (Cotyrta),
7.21 (Orchomenus in Boeotia),
Poll. 9.40 ;
μυηθεὶς ἀφ’ ἑστίας, of a class of public initiates at Eleusis,
Is. Fr. 84 , cf.
IG 2.1355 , al.; so
ὁ ἀφ’ ἑ. παῖς Porph. Abst. 4.5 ; simply
ὁ ἀφ’ ἑ., ἡ ἀφ’ ἑ., Ἐφ. Ἀρχ. 1894.176 ,
1885.146 .
5). metaph., of places which are to a country as the hearth to a house, as a metropolis,
Plb. 5.58.4 ;
ἑ. καὶ μητρόπολις D.S. 4.19 ; of Delos,
ἱστίη ὦ νήσων Call. Del. 325 :—
Pythag., of the
central fire of the universe,
Philol. 7 , etc., cf.
Alex.Aphr. in Metaph. 38.23 ; of the earth,
E. Fr. 944 ; of the heart in the body,
Arist. PA 70a25 ;
μίαν, ἰδίαν ἑ. ἤθους οὐκ ἔχειν, Plu. 2.52a ,
97a ; of the liver as
focus of a fever,
Gal. 15.742 .
II). as pr. n.
Ἑστία, Ion.
Ἱστίη,
Ἑστίη,
h.Hom. 24.1 , v.l. in
Hes. Th. 454 :—
the hearthgoddess, h.Ven. 22 ,
Hes. Th. l.c.,
Pi. N. 11.1 , etc., cf.
h.Hom. 24 ,
29 ,
Orph. H. 84 ,
D.S. 5.68 ;
Ἑ. βουλαία IG 12(5).732 (Andros),
Aeschin. 2.45 ,
App. Mith. 23 ;
Ἑ. πρυτανεία IG 12(5).659 (Syros); worshipped as
ἡ κοινὴ Ἑ. by the Getae,
D.S. 1.94 , cf.
Hdt. 4.127 : prov.,
ἀφ’ Ἑστίας ἄρχεσθαι to begin from
the beginning, Ar. V. 846 ,
Pl. Euthphr. 3a ;
ἀπ’ ἄλλης Ἑ. καὶ ἀρχῆς τὰς πράξεις προχειρίζεσθαι Str. 1.1.16 (also
ἐξ ἑ. ἄρχεσθαι Hsch. );
ἡ Ἑ. γελᾷ, of the
fire crackling,
Arist. Mete. 369a32 .
3). title of a priestess,
IG 9(1).486 (Acarnania);
ἑ. πόλεως, as an honorary title, ib.
5(1).583 (Sparta).[
ῑ in
Od. in the appellat.
14.159 ,
ῐ in
h.Hom. in pr.n.; in
Hes. the reverse :
ῐ always in Com.and Trag.] (Etymological connexion with Vesta is doubtful ; the dialects never have
v-, exc. in the pr. n.
vιστίαυ (gen.sg.masc.)
IG 5(2).271.18 (Mantinea); cf.
γιστία.)
ShortDef
the hearth of a house, fireside; family
Vesta
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἑστία</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, Ion. <span class="orth greek">ἱστίη</span> (as always in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> (exc. in <span class="foreign greek">ἀνέστιος, ἐφέστιος</span>) and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span></span>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Schwyzer</span> 687.1 </span> (Chios, vii/vi B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(5).554 </span> (Ceos), and <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> v. <span class="ref greek">ἐφέστιος</span> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἑστίῃ</span> is f.l.in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:734" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:734/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 734 </a>); Boeot. <span class="orth greek">ἱστία</span> (<span class="etym greek">Ἱ.</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 7.556 </span> (Tanagra); also Coan, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 1025.29 </span>, and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arc.</span></span>, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2116.tlg001:559:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2116.tlg001:559.55/canonical-url/"> 559.55 </a> ; Locr. <span class="orth greek">ἰστία</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 9(1).334.7 </span> ; both forms in Cretan, <span class="orth greek">Ἑστία</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 527.15 </span> (iii B. C.), <span class="orth greek">Ἱστία</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GDI</span> 5079.7 </span>, al.:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hearth of a house,</span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> only in solemn appeals, <span class="quote greek">ἴστω νῦν Ζεὺς πρῶτα θεῶν..ἱστίη τ’ Ὀδυσῆος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:159" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.159/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.159 </a> , al., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:68" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.68/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.68 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:881" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:881/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 881 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">καθῆσθαι παρ’ ἑστίᾳ,</span> of suppliants, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:81" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:81/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 81 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ τὴν ἑστίαν καθίζεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:136" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.136/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.136 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ δορύξενος ἑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:633" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:633/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 633 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἑ. μεσόμφαλος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1056" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1056/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1056 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐν στέγῃ τις ἥμενος παρ’ ἑστίᾳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:362:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:362.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 362.3 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the house itself, home,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 1.11 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 11.13 </a> : freq. in Trag., as <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:264" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:264/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 264 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">διξὰς ἱστίας οἴκεε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.40 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">καταλείποντα ἐν τᾷ ἰστίᾳ παῖδα ἡβάταν,</span> of a colonist, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 9(1).334 </span> ( Locr., v B. C.): metaph., of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the last home, the grave,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὰν χθόνιον ἑ. ἰδεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1726" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1726/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1726 </a> (lyr.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">household, family,</span> <span class="foreign greek">οἱ πολλοί, πλὴν ὀγδώκοντα ἱστιέων κτλ.,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:176" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.176/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.176 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἱστίη οὐδεμία νομιζομένη εἶναι Γλαύκου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:86" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.86/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 6.86 </a> .<span class="foreign greek">δ’.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">altar,</span> like <span class="ref greek">ἐσχάρα</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:275" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:275/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 275 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:282" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:282/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 282 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βούθυτος ἑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1495" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1495/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1495 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">γᾶς μεσσόμφαλος ἑ.,</span> of the Delphic shrine, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:462" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:462/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 462 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">Πυθόμαντις ἑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:965" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:965/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 965 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">βωμός, ἑ. χθονός</span> (as a sanctuary) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:372" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:372/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 372 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ἡ κοινὴ ἑ.</span> the public <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">altar,</span> serving as. a sanctuary to refugees, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 22.1029 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1322b:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1322b.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1322b28 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πολιτικὴ ἑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg009.perseus-grc1:84" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg009.perseus-grc1:84/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">App.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pun.</span> 84 </a> :—<span class="foreign greek">ἡ κοινὴ ἑ.</span> also of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the public table,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐδέξαντο τοὺς πρεσβευτὰς ἐπὶ τὴν κοινὴν ἑ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:29:5:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:29:5:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 29.5.6 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 5(1).961 </span> (Cotyrta), <span class="bibl"> 7.21 </span> (Orchomenus in Boeotia), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:9:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:9.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 9.40 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">μυηθεὶς ἀφ’ ἑστίας,</span> of a class of public initiates at Eleusis, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg013:84" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg013:84/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Is.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 84 </a>, cf.<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 2.1355 </span>, al.; so <span class="quote greek">ὁ ἀφ’ ἑ. παῖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:4:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:4.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Porph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Abst.</span> 4.5 </a> ; simply <span class="quote greek">ὁ ἀφ’ ἑ., ἡ ἀφ’ ἑ., Ἐφ. Ἀρχ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:1894:176" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:1894.176/canonical-url/"> 1894.176 </a> ,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:1885:146" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:1885.146/canonical-url/"> 1885.146 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> metaph., of places which are to a country as the hearth to a house, as a metropolis, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:58:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:58:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 5.58.4 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἑ. καὶ μητρόπολις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:4:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:4.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 4.19 </a> ; of Delos, <span class="quote greek">ἱστίη ὦ νήσων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:325" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:325/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Del.</span> 325 </a> :—<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pythag.</span></span>, of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">central fire</span> of the universe, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1596.tlg001:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1596.tlg001:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philol.</span> 7 </a>, etc., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0732.tlg004:38:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0732.tlg004:38.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.Aphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Metaph.</span> 38.23 </a> ; of the earth, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 944 </span> ; of the heart in the body, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:70a:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:70a.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 70a25 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">μίαν, ἰδίαν ἑ. ἤθους οὐκ ἔχειν,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.52a </span>,<span class="bibl"> 97a </span> ; of the liver as <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">focus</span> of a fever, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 15.742 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> as pr. n. <span class="orth greek">Ἑστία</span>, Ion. <span class="orth greek">Ἱστίη</span>, <span class="orth greek">Ἑστίη</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg024.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg024.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Hom.</span> 24.1 </a>, v.l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:454" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:454/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 454 </a>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the hearthgoddess,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">h.Ven.</span> 22 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> </span>l.c., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 11.1 </a>, etc., cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Hom.</span> 24 </span>,<span class="bibl"> 29 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg001:84" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg001:84/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">H.</span> 84 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:5:68" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:5.68/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 5.68 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἑ. βουλαία</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(5).732 </span> (Andros), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg002.perseus-grc1:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg002.perseus-grc1:45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 2.45 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg014.perseus-grc1:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg014.perseus-grc1:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">App.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mith.</span> 23 </a> ; <span class="orth greek">Ἑ.</span> <span class="quote greek">πρυτανεία</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(5).659 </span> (Syros); worshipped as <span class="foreign greek">ἡ κοινὴ Ἑ.</span> by the Getae, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:1:94" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:1.94/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 1.94 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.127 </a> : prov., <span class="foreign greek">ἀφ’ Ἑστίας ἄρχεσθαι</span> to begin from <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the beginning,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:846" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:846/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 846 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthphr.</span> 3a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀπ’ ἄλλης Ἑ. καὶ ἀρχῆς τὰς πράξεις προχειρίζεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:1:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:1:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 1.1.16 </a> (also <span class="quote greek">ἐξ ἑ. ἄρχεσθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> ); <span class="foreign greek">ἡ Ἑ. γελᾷ,</span> of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fire</span> crackling, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:369a:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:369a.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mete.</span> 369a32 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> = Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Vesta,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:2:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:2:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 5.2.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rom.</span> 2 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> title of a priestess, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 9(1).486 </span> (Acarnania); <span class="foreign greek">ἑ. πόλεως,</span> as an honorary title, ib.<span class="bibl"> 5(1).583 </span> (Sparta).[<span class="pron greek">ῑ</span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> </span> in the appellat. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:159" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.159/canonical-url/"> 14.159 </a>, <span class="pron greek">ῐ</span> in <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Hom.</span> in pr.n.; in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> </span> the reverse : <span class="pron greek">ῐ</span> always in Com.and Trag.] (Etymological connexion with Vesta is doubtful ; the dialects never have <span class="foreign greek">v-,</span> exc. in the pr. n. <span class="orth greek">vιστίαυ</span> (gen.sg.masc.)<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 5(2).271.18 </span> (Mantinea); cf. <span class="foreign greek">γιστία.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}