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εἱρκτή or εἰρκ- , Ion. ἐρκτή , , (εἵργω)
A.an inclosure, prison, Hdt.4.146,148, Th.1.131, PTeb.5.260 (ii B. C.), etc.; of the body as prison of the soul, J.BJ2.8.11 (pl.): pl., E.Ba.497, X.Cyr.3.1.19.
II. inner part of the house, women's apartments, Id.Mem.2.1.5.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Euripides, Bacchae, 497
    • Herodotus, Histories, 4.146
    • Flavius Josephus, The Jewish War, 2.8.11
    • Thucydides, Histories, 1.131
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 3.1.19
    • Xenophon, Memorabilia, 2.1.5
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