ὀπισθόδομος
ὀπισθόδομος, the back chamber of a temple; (adj) at the back of a building
Found Ὀπισθόδομος with different capitalization.
Ὀπισθόδομος masculine nominative singular of ὀπισθόδομος
ὀπισθό-δομος, ὁ,
- back chamber, inner cell of the old temple of Athena in the Acropolis at Athens, used as the Treasury, IG 1(2).139.17, al., Ar. Pl. 1193, D. 13.14, 24.136, IG 2(2).1388.73, etc.; Delph. ὀπισσόδομος SIG 246 iii 35 (iv B. C.).
- II as Adj., at the back of a building, αἱ ὀ. στῆλαι Plb. 12.11.2.
1 ὀπισθό·δομος, ου (ὁ) derrière d’une maison ou d’un temple, Luc. Tim. 53 ; Anth. 12, 223 ; à Athènes, derrière du Parthénon où était le trésor public, Ar. Pl. 1193 ; Dém. 170, 6, etc.
Étym. ὄπισθε, δόμος.
2 ὀπισθό·δομος, ος, ον, du derrière d’un édifice, Pol. 12, 12, 2.
Étym. ὄπισθε, δόμος.
ὀπισθόδομος, ὁ, Hinterhaus, bes. Hinterteil eines Tempels ; in Athen die Hinterhalle des Tempels der Athene auf der Burg, die als Schatzkammer diente ; Ar. Plut. 1193 Dem. 24.136 Luc. Tim. 53 u. öfter ; vgl. Böckhs Staatshaush. 1 p. 473.
ὀπισθόδομος ², Adj., αἱ ὀπισθόδομοι στῆλαι, Pol. 12.12.2.
ὀπισθόδομος
ὀπισθό-δομος, ὁ,
- the back chamber or inner cell of the temple of Athena in the Acropolis at Athens, used as the Treasury, Ar., Dem.