οἰκουμένη
οἰκουμέν-η (sc.
γῆ),
ἡ,
A). inhabited region, v.
οἰκέω A. 1 ; then
the Greek world, opp. barbarian lands,
D. 7.35 ;
πᾶσα ἡ οἰ. Id. 18.48 ; in
Arist. Mete. 362b26 ,
ἡ οἰ., =
the inhabited world (including non-Greek lands, as Ethiopia, India, Scythia), as opp. possibly uninhabited regions, cf.
Cleom. 2.1 ; in
Arist. Mu. 392b26 ,
ἥδε ἡ οἰ., = our
world (= Asia, Libya, Europe);
οἰκουμέναι worlds, ib.
31 ;
ἡ φιλία περιχορεύει τὴν οἰ. Epicur. Sent.Vat. 52 ;
σοῦ (i.e. Ptolemy
11 or
111 )
τῆς οἰ. πάσης βασιλεύοντος PSI 5.541.7 , cf.
LXX 1 Es. 2.3 ; loosely,
the whole world, Hyp. Eux. 33 (prob.),
Antiph. 179 ,
PMag.Lond. 121.704 ,
Luc. Halc. 3 ,
Ath. 8.350a : so perh. in some passages cited under
11 .
II). the Roman world, ὁ ἀγαθὸς δαίμων (etc.)
τῆς οἰ., i.e. the Emperor,
OGI 666.4 ,
668.5 ,
POxy. 1021.5 (i A.D.),
CIG 2581 -
2 ,
4416 ,
Ev.Luc. 2.1 ,
Act.Ap. 17.6 ,
24.5 ,
Sammelb. 176.2 (ii A.D.),
Gal. 10.7 ,
Luc. Macr. 7 .
III). ἡ οἰ. ἡ μέλλουσα the world to come, i.e. the kingdom of Christ,
Ep.Hebr. 2.5 .
ShortDef
the inhabited world
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Headword (normalized):
οἰκουμένη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
οικουμενη
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">οἰκουμέν-η</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">γῆ</span>), <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">inhabited region,</span> v. <span class="ref greek">οἰκέω</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> 1 </span> ; then <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the Greek world,</span> opp. barbarian lands, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg007.perseus-grc1:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg007.perseus-grc1:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 7.35 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πᾶσα ἡ οἰ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 18.48 </a> ; in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:362b:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:362b.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mete.</span> 362b26 </a>, <span class="foreign greek">ἡ οἰ.,</span> = <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the inhabited world</span> (including non-Greek lands, as Ethiopia, India, Scythia), as opp. possibly uninhabited regions, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1272.tlg001:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1272.tlg001:2.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cleom.</span> 2.1 </a> ; in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:392b:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:392b.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mu.</span> 392b26 </a>, <span class="foreign greek">ἥδε ἡ οἰ.,</span> = our <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">world</span> (= Asia, Libya, Europe); <span class="foreign greek">οἰκουμέναι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">worlds,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:31/canonical-url/"> 31 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ φιλία περιχορεύει τὴν οἰ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg002:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg002:52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sent.Vat.</span> 52 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">σοῦ</span> (i.e. Ptolemy <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg002:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg002:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> or <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg002:111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg002:111/canonical-url/"> 111 </a>) <span class="quote greek">τῆς οἰ. πάσης βασιλεύοντος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PSI</span> 5.541.7 </span> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg017:2:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg017:2.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Es.</span> 2.3 </a> ; loosely, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the whole world,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg003.perseus-grc1:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg003.perseus-grc1:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hyp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eux.</span> 33 </a> (prob.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:179" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:179/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> 179 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PMag.Lond.</span> 121.704 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg004:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0061.tlg004:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Halc.</span> 3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:350a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.350a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 8.350a </a> : so perh. in some passages cited under <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the Roman world,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ὁ ἀγαθὸς δαίμων</span> (etc.) <span class="foreign greek">τῆς οἰ.,</span> i.e. the Emperor, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 666.4 </span>,<span class="bibl"> 668.5 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1021.5 </span> (i A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CIG</span> 2581 </span>-<span class="bibl"> 2 </span>,<span class="bibl"> 4416 </span>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:2.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Luc.</span> 2.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:17:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:17.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Act.Ap.</span> 17.6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:24:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:24.5/canonical-url/"> 24.5 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sammelb.</span> 176.2 </span> (ii A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 10.7 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg011:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg011:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Macr.</span> 7 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἡ οἰ. ἡ μέλλουσα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the world</span> to come, i.e. the kingdom of Christ, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg019.perseus-grc1:2:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg019.perseus-grc1:2.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.Hebr.</span> 2.5 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}