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|Full diacritics=σῑτηρέσιον
|Medium diacritics=σιτηρέσιον
|Low diacritics=σιτηρέσιον
|Capitals=ΣΙΤΗΡΕΣΙΟΝ
|Transliteration A=sitērésion
|Transliteration B=sitēresion
|Transliteration C=sitiresion
|Beta Code=sithre/sion
|Definition=τό, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">provision-money</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>6.2.4</span>; δέκα τοῦ μηνὸς ὁ στρατιώτης δραχμὰς σ. λαμβάνει <span class="bibl">D.4.28</span>; <b class="b3">ἐδίδου τοῖς ναύταις σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.50.53</span>; ἐργώναις σ. <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).103.168 (Epid., iv B.C.): generally, <b class="b2">allowance, pension</b>, PLond.3.955.10 (iii A.D.); <b class="b2">annuity purchased</b>, Milet.3.147.44 (iii B.C.); at Rome, <b class="b3">σ. ἔμμηνον</b> a monthly <b class="b2">allowance of grain</b> to the poorer citizens, Lat. <b class="b2">frumentatio</b>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Caes.</span>8</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">57</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Crass.</span>2</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cat.Mi.</span>26</span>; cf. <b class="b3">σιτοδοτέω</b>.</span>
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