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Headword: *tokoforei=n
Adler number: tau,740
Translated headword: to be interest-bearing
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to bear interest.
Interest [is] a kind of gain.
Greek Original:
*tokoforei=n: to/kous lamba/nein. *to/kos de\ ei)=dos pleoneci/as.
Notes:
The headword infinitive -- also in Photius, differently glossed -- is a rarity, but it occurs in, and is surely quoted from, [Demosthenes] 59.52 (web address 1).
See also tau 739.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; imagery; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 26 March 2010@07:23:04.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 9 April 2010@21:56:12.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 11 April 2010@04:14:44.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 1 May 2011@08:39:16.
David Whitehead on 14 August 2011@09:41:23.
David Whitehead on 14 January 2014@06:15:08.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note, added a link) on 9 September 2022@23:02:52.
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