δεκαμναῖος
κοινὴ γὰρ ἡ τύχη καὶ τὸ μέλλον ἀόρατον → fortune is common to all, the future is unknown | fortune is common to all and the future unknown | fate is common to all and the future unknown
English (LSJ)
or δεκα-μναιαῖος, α, ον, = sq., Plb.13.2.3; πετροβόλος throwing a projectile
A weighing ten minae, Ph.Bel.51.49.
German (Pape)
[Seite 542] = folgdm, Pol. 13, 2, 3.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δεκαμναῖος: -α, -ον, = τῷ ἑπομ., Πολύβ. 13. 2. 3.
Spanish (DGE)
-α, -ον
• Alolema(s): δεκαμναιαῖος Plb.13.2.3
• Grafía: el. graf. ζεκ- IO 2.7 (VI a.C.)
1 de diez minas de valor ὀψώνιον Plb.l.c.
•subst. ἡ ζεκαμναία multa de diez minas, IO l.c.
•τὸ δεκαμναῖον moneda de diez minas, PRev.Laws 97.7 (III a.C.).
2 de diez minas de peso δεκαμναῖοι λιθοβόλοι catapultas de diez minas, e.e., que disparan proyectiles de diez minas, Ph.Bel.91.16, 98.12
•subst. τὸ δ. medida de diez minas del diámetro de un cañón, Ph.Bel.51.36, 49, 52.3.