κατοίκησις

εως, ἡ
A. settling in a place, διὰ τὴν ταύτῃ κ. Th. 2.15.
II. dwelling, abode, Pl. Ti. 71b, Criti. 115c, LXX Ge. 10.30, etc.; τὴν κ. εἶχεν ἐν τοῖς μνήμασι Ev.Marc. 5.3; inhabited district, ἡ κατὰ τὴν Ἰταλίαν κ. Ath. 12.523e.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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