λογιστής: Difference between revisions

|Definition=λογιστοῦ, ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[calculator]], [[teacher of arithmetic]], Pl.''Plt.''260a, ''R.''340d.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[calculator]], [[reasoner]], [[λεπτὼ λογιστά]] = two subtle [[reasoner]]s [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Birds|Av.]]''318; [[δίκαιος]] λογιστὴς τῶν… ὑπηργμένων D.1.10.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[logistes]], [[auditor]], esp. at Athens, in plural, a [[board]] which [[audit]]ed the accounts of [[magistrate]]s going out of office, Aeschin.3.15, D.18.117,229; also called [[εὔθυνος|εὔθυνοι]] acc. to Arist.''Pol.''1322b11, but distinguished from them, Id.''Ath.''48.3, ''IG''12.91, 22.956; also at Delos, ib.11(2).203 ''A''63 (iii B. C.); in Egypt, λογιστὴς Ὀξυρυγχίτου (''[[sc.]]'' νομοῦ) ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]''84.2, etc.; λ. κώμης ''PKlein.Form.''617 (v A. D.): metaph., λογισταὶ τῶν… χορῶν, of the [[audience]], Eup.223.<br><span class="bld">2</span> = Lat. [[curator rei publicae]], an [[imperial]] [[commissioner]] and [[inspector]] of [[account]]s, IGRom.3.39 (Bithynia), etc.