A.place for meditation, thinking-shop, ψυχῶν σοφῶν φ., of Socrates' school, Ar.Nu.94, al.; monastic community of Indian sages, Philostr.VA3.50, 6.6: generally, school, study, Luc.Ner.1, Poll.4.41; lecture-room, auditorium, Procop.Gaz.Ep.114.
2. = Lat. Curia (as if from cura), D.C.Fr.5.8.
3. law-court, PLips.38.14 (iv A.D.).