ἐσχάρα
ἐσχάρ-α, Ion.
ἐσχαρ-άρη [ᾰ],
ἡ, Ep. gen. and dat.
ἐσχαρόφιν (
ἀπ’ ἐσχ-
Od. 7.169 ,
A). ἐπ’ ἐσχ- 5.59 ,
19.389 ):—
hearth, fire-place, like
ἑστία ,
Hom. (esp. in
Od.),
ἡ μὲν ἐπ’ ἐσχάρῃ ἧστο Od. 6.52 ;
ἧσται ἐπ’ ἐσχάρῃ ἐν πυρὸς αὐγῇ ib.
305 ; of suppliants,
ἕζετ’ ἐπ’ ἐσχάρῃ ἐν κονίῃσι 7.153 .
3). Τρώων πυρὸς ἐσχάραι watch-fires of the camp,
Il. 10.418 .
II). sacrificial hearth (hollowed out in the ground and so dist. from
βωμός, structural altar,
St.Byz. s.v.
βωμοί ,
Phot.; used esp. in heroworship,
Neanth. 7J. ),
Od. 14.420 ,
S. Ant. 1016 : but freq. used generally,
altar of burnt-offering, πρὸς ἐσχάραν Φοίβου A. Pers. 205 ;
ἐπ’ ἐσχάρᾳ πυρός Id. Eu. 108 ;
ἡμένας ἐπ’ ἐσχάραις ib.
806 ;
Πυθική E. Andr. 1240 ; at Eleusis,
D. 59.116 , cf.
Lycurg. Fr. 37 ;
Ἡρακλειδῶν ἐ. IG 2.1658 (iv B.C.); so
βώμιοι ἐσχάραι structured
altars, E. Ph. 274 ; sometimes movable,
X. Cyr. 8.3.12 ,
Callix. 2 ,
PCair.Zen. 13 (iii B.C.).
VI). in pl., =
τὰ χείλη τῶν γυναικείων αἰδοίων ,
Ar. Eq. 1286 .
ShortDef
the hearth, fire-place
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἐσχάρα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εσχαρα
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-43022
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐσχάρ-α</span>, Ion. <span class="orth greek">ἐσχαρ-άρη</span> <span class="pron greek">[ᾰ]</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, Ep. gen. and dat. <span class="foreign greek">ἐσχαρόφιν</span> (<span class="foreign greek">ἀπ’ ἐσχ</span>- <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:7:169" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:7.169/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 7.169 </a>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἐπ’ ἐσχ-</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:59" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.59/canonical-url/"> 5.59 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:19:389" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:19.389/canonical-url/"> 19.389 </a>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hearth, fire-place,</span> like <span class="ref greek">ἑστία</span> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> (esp. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span></span>), <span class="quote greek">ἡ μὲν ἐπ’ ἐσχάρῃ ἧστο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:6:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:6.52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 6.52 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἧσται ἐπ’ ἐσχάρῃ ἐν πυρὸς αὐγῇ</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:305" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:305/canonical-url/"> 305 </a> ; of suppliants, <span class="quote greek">ἕζετ’ ἐπ’ ἐσχάρῃ ἐν κονίῃσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:7:153" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:7.153/canonical-url/"> 7.153 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pan of coals, brazier,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:888" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:888/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 888 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:938" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:938/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 938 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:10:94" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:10.94/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 10.94 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:95/canonical-url/"> 95 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">Τρώων πυρὸς ἐσχάραι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">watch-fires</span> of the camp, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:418" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.418/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 10.418 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sacrificial hearth</span> (hollowed out in the ground and so dist. from <span class="foreign greek">βωμός,</span> structural altar, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">St.Byz.</span> </span> s.v. <span class="ref greek">βωμοί</span> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phot.</span></span>; used esp. in heroworship, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1525.tlg001:7J" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1525.tlg001:7J/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Neanth.</span> 7J. </a>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:420" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.420/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.420 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1016" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1016/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1016 </a> : but freq. used generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">altar of burnt-offering,</span> <span class="quote greek">πρὸς ἐσχάραν Φοίβου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:205" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:205/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 205 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπ’ ἐσχάρᾳ πυρός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:108" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:108/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 108 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡμένας ἐπ’ ἐσχάραις</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:806" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:806/canonical-url/"> 806 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Πυθική</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1240" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1240/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Andr.</span> 1240 </a> ; at Eleusis, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg059.perseus-grc1:116" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg059.perseus-grc1:116/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 59.116 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg002:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg002:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lycurg.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 37 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἡρακλειδῶν ἐ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 2.1658 </span> (iv B.C.); so <span class="foreign greek">βώμιοι ἐσχάραι</span> structured <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">altars,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:274" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:274/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 274 </a> ; sometimes movable, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:3:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.3.12 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1240.tlg001:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1240.tlg001:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Callix.</span> 2 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PCair.Zen.</span> 13 </span> (iii B.C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fire-stick</span> (bored with the <span class="foreign greek">τρύπανον,</span> q. v.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:9:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:9:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 5.9.7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg005:64" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg005:64/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ign.</span> 64 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">platform, stand, basis,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:92:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:92.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bel.</span> 92.13 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1204.tlg001:32:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1204.tlg001:32.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.Mech.</span> 32.10 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vitr.</span> 10.11.9 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">grating,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:27:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:27.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ex.</span> 27.4 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> Medic., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">scab, eschar</span> on a wound caused by burning or otherwise, <span class="quote greek">τὰς ἐκπτώσιας τῶν ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 11 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0497.tlg001:184:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0497.tlg001:184.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.Com.</span> 184.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:863a:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:863a.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 863a12 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 1.56 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 10.315 </span>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>VI).</strong></span> in pl., = <span class="ref greek">τὰ χείλη τῶν γυναικείων αἰδοίων</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1286" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1286/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 1286 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}