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Headword: *)eklogei=s
Adler number: epsilon,483
Translated headword: collectors
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Whenever it was necessary for the citizens [sc. of classical Athens] to contribute money, the so-called collectors used to list these men in accordance with ability [sc. to pay]. But also this was the name for those amassing tribute-payments from the subjects.[1]
Greek Original:
*)eklogei=s: o(po/te de/oi xrh/mata tou\s poli/tas ei)sfe/rein, tou/tous kata\ du/namin oi( kalou/menoi e)klogei=s die/grafon. a)lla\ kai\ oi( tou\s fo/rous a)po\ tw=n u(phko/wn a)qroi/zontes po/lewn ou(/tws e)le/gonto.
Notes:
See already epsilon 482. The present entry = Photius, Lexicon epsilon430 Theodoridis.
[1] For Athenian imperial tribute see phi 611, phi 612, phi 613.
Keywords: constitution; daily life; definition; economics; law
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 July 2006@06:06:07.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added note, set status) on 10 July 2006@16:09:46.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented notes) on 11 July 2006@03:03:34.
David Whitehead on 6 August 2012@08:33:40.
David Whitehead on 26 August 2013@08:42:35.
David Whitehead on 27 August 2015@03:13:15.

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