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ἵδρυσις

ἵδρυσις, a founding, building

ἵδρ-ῡσις, εως, ἡ,
  • founding, foundation, esp. of temples, ἱερῶν -σεις Pl. R. 427b, cf. IG 2(2).337 (iv B.C.): abs., Pl. Lg. 909e; ἕ. ξοάνων setting up of statues, D.H. 2.18; πόλεως ἵδρυσιν λαμβανούσης Plu. Rom. 9.
      • 2 Ἑρμέω ἱδρύσιες statues of Hermes, AP 6.253 (Crin.).
    • II settlement, abode, Str. 8.7.1, Plu. Pyth. 2.408a: metaph., οὐκ ἔχειν ἵ. ib. QConv. 651d, etc. [ῠ only in later Poets, AP l.c.]

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