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δῶμα , ατος, τό, (δέμω)
A.house, “πατρώϊον ἵκετο δ.Il.21.44, etc.; mainly poet., but once in Hdt., 2.62 (pl.), and in late Prose (v. infr.), but never in Att. Prose: also, chief room, hall, θάλαμον καὶ δ. καὶαὐλήνIl.6.316, cf. Od.17.329, al.: hence, pl. for a single house, 2.259, freq. in Trag., A.Ag.607, S.Tr.332, E.Or.301, etc.
3. δῶμα Καδμεῖον, i.e. Thebes, ib.29.
4. housetop, LXX De.22.8, Ev.Matt.24.17, Babr.5.5, POxy.475.22 (ii A.D.), etc.
II. household, family, A.Ag.1468 (lyr.), S.OT1226, etc.; cf. δῶ.
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