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Headword:
*zeugh/sion
Adler number: zeta,31
Translated headword: zeugesion
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the zeugite's rating.
Greek Original:*zeugh/sion: to\ tou= zeugi/tou te/los.
Note:
The headword is a lexicographers' variant of
zeugi/sion, for which see generally LSJ s.v. (web address 1), and esp. ?
Aristotle,
Athenaion Politeia 7.4:
zeugi/sion...telei=n as one of the Solonian income-categories (quantified in terms of agricultural produce) in early C6 BCE
Athens (
iota 525,
pi 972). A zeugite is variously understood as a small farmer with a yoke of oxen or else a citizen able to arm himself as a heavy infantryman (hoplite).
D. Whitehead, 'The archaic Athenian zeugitai', Classical Quarterly n.s.31 (1981) 282-286
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: agriculture; constitution; definition; economics; law; military affairs; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 15 May 2005@21:46:46.
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