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συνοικ-ία , ἡ,
A.= συνοίκησις, δέξομαι Παλλάδος ξυνοικίαν will accept her offer of living with her, ib.916 (lyr.).
II. a body of people living together, settlement, community, Id.Supp.267; “ταύτῃ τῇ συνοικίᾳ ἐθέμεθα πόλιν ὄνομα” Pl.R.369c, cf.Lg.679b; “φίλοι, βοηθοί, μάρτυρες, συνοικίαι” Philem.65.5; “ἀψευδήων ἂν τὰν συϝοικίαν τοῖς Ἐρχομινίοις” IG5(2).343.39, cf. 58 (Orchom. Arc., iv B.C.).
III. house in which several families live, tenement-house, Th.3.74, Ar.Th. 273, X.Ath.1.17, Is.5.27, 6.21, D.36.6, 45.28, OGI326.21 (Teos); “ὅπου πολλοὶ μισθωσάμενοι μίαν οἴκησιν διελόμενοι ἔχουσι, συνοικίαν καλοῦμεν” Aeschin.1.124; “ἓν στόμ᾽ ἐστὶ τῆς συνοικίης πάσης” Herod.3.47; lodging-house, PPetr.3p.186 (iii B.C.), BGU1573.25 (ii A.D.).
2. store-room, Ar.Eq.1001 (cf. Sch. ad loc.).
3. perh. village, hamlet, Plb.16.11.1 (pl.), Plu.2.280e.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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