Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon

A.placed, standing, ς. ἵππος a stalled horse, Il.6.506; ς. ὕδωρ standing water, S.Ph.716 (lyr.); στατοῖς λίκνοισι set up as votive offerings, Id.Fr.844; λίθος ς. set up, AP9.806.

2. of winecoolers, bowls, etc., perh. intended to stand, i.e. not to be lifted, “ψυκτηρίσκον τε στατὸν χωροῦντα χοᾶ καὶ μικρῷ πλέον καὶ . . ” PCair.Zen. 38.8, cf. 44.32 (iii B.C.); “ψυκτήριον στατόν” Inscr.Délos 320 B 70 (iii B.C.); στατοὺς δύο ψυκτῆρας prob. cj. in Diox.5: as Subst., στατός, ὁ, large bowl, “ς. καὶ κάδος” Inscr.Délos 448 B 15 (ii B.C.), cf. IG11(2).126.12 (Delos, iii B.C.), Inscr.Délos 320 B 72 (iii B.C.), 442 B 93,156 (ii B.C.), IG7.3498.12,51 (Orop.); στάτος: σκάφη, ἄλλοι δὲ τὰς πέντε μνᾶς, Hsch.

3. στατός (sc. χιτών),= ὀρθοστάδιον or στάδιος χιτών (cf. “στάδιος” 1.3), Duris 70 J., Arr.Epict.2.16.9; ς. θώραξ,= στάδιος, Sch. Ar.Pax1227.

4. ς. αὐτόματα standing, forming tableaux, with restricted movements, opp. ὑπάγοντα, Hero Aut.1.7, 20.1.

II. Στατοί, οἱ, officials at Sparta, IG5(1).145.2 (iii B.C.); compared with the Ἀγαθοεργοί, AB305; στατῶν is cj. for ἀστῶν in Hdt.1.67.

III. ς. ἱερεῖς, at Rhodes, permanently appointed priests, SIG725a (i B.C.), cf. IG12(1).786.9.