ἐφέστιον

Lemma: ἐφέστιος

adjective adjective
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Definition

Of the hearth; belonging to the household or home. By extension, *ἐφέστιος* can mean “domestic” or “tutelary of the hearth,” especially of deities (e.g., Zeus or Hestia as protectors of the home).

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἐφέστιον"

Case: nominative / accusative / vocative

Number: singular

Gender: neuter

Degree: positive

Declension: 2nd declension (ἐφέστιος, -ον)

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