- Seat
- subs.Something to sit on: Ar. and V. ἕδρα, ἡ (rare P.), θᾶκος, ὁ (Plat. also but rare P.). V. θάκημα, τὸ.Chair: Ar. and P. δίφρος, ὁ.Seat of state: P. and V. θρόνος, ὁ.Seats in the theatre reserved for Senators: Ar. βουλευτικόν, τό.Allot seats in a theatre: P. θέαν κατανέμειν (Dem. 234).Front seat: Ar. and P. προεδρία, ἡ .Bench: P. and V. βάθρον, τό.Seat for rowers: V. ζυγά, τά, σέλματα, τά, ἑδώλια, τά.Place, position: P. and V. ἕδρα, ἡ.About the seat of the liver: P. περὶ τὴν τοῦ ἥπατος ἕδραν (Plat., Tim. 67B).Seat of worship: V. ἕδη, τά (also Plat. but rare P.); see also {{U}}Temple.Seat of the oracle: P. and V. μαντεῖον, τό, or pl., V. χρηστήριον, τό, or pl.——————v. trans.P. and V. καθίζειν, V. ἵζειν, ἱδρύειν, ἐξιδρύειν.Seat on the throne: P. εἰς τὸν θρόνον ἐγκαθίζειν (τινά) (Plat., Rep. 553C).Seat beside one: P. συμπαρακαθίζεσθαι (τινά).Seat at meals: Ar. and P. κατακλίνειν (acc.).Hold, have room for: P. and V. χωρεῖν (acc.).Be seated: see {{U}}Sit.
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.