Definition of "oiko" [oiko]

• For words so beginning, see œco-, eco-.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Compounds of phil -, oiko -, didask -, often objected to, are also found in his other Epistles."
• "Is. 37: 38 en to oiko Nasarach ton patrarchon autou."
• "Economy in order to articulate this possibility with the law-of-the-house and the law of the proper. oiko-nomia, which led me to reserve a particular Place for the two motif of light and home Du Marsais cites "borrowed home" in his metaphoric definition of metaphor: "Metaphor is a species of Trope; the word that one uses in metaphor is taken in another sense than the proper meaning. it is, so to speak, in a borrowed home, says an ancient; this is common and essential to all Tropes" Des tropes, ch."