οἰκονομία

From οἰκονόμος (oikonómos, “manager”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), from οἶκος (oîkos) +‎ νέμω (némō).

οἰκονομῐ́ᾱ • (oikonomĭ́ā) f (genitive οἰκονομῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. the management of a household or family, husbandry
   • 400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Apology 36B
   • 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 498A
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Oeconomicus 1.1
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 6.8.3
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Politics 1.3–13
   • 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 407B
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Generation of Animals 2.6.42
   1. (of a state) administration, management
      • 361 BCE – 291 BCE, Dinarchus, Collected Works 102.29
   2. (of a poem) arrangement
      • Schol., Od. 1.328
      • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.142A
2. the public revenue of a state

• → Latin: oeconomia (“management of household affairs; arrangement, economy”) (see there for further descendants)

• “οἰκονομία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “οἰκονομία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• οἰκονομία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• G3622 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• οἰκονομία in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • economy idem, page 261.
  • house keeping idem, page 408.
  • management idem, page 511.