θαλαμιός

A. of or belonging to the θάλαμος: an Subst.,

I. θαλαμιός,ὁ,= θαλαμίτης, Th. 4.32 (gen. pl., perh. fr. θαλαμίας), S. Fr. 1052 (dub.).

II. θαλαμιά, Ion. ‐ιή (sc. κώπη), ἡ, the oar of the θαλαμίτης, Ar. Ach. 553 (pl.): pl., IG 22.1604.55.

2. (sc. ὀπή) the hole in the ship's side, through which this oar worked, διὰ θαλαμιῆς διελεῖν τινα to place a man so that his upper half projected through this hole, Hdt. 5.33: metaph., Ar. Pax 1232.