μισθωτός
From LSJ
Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ' Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?
English (LSJ)
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A hired, ἐπίκουροι Hdt.3.45, Pl.R.419; ἄνθρωποι Phld.Mus.p.67 K. II Subst., hireling, hired servant, Ar.Av.1152, Pl.Lg.918b, IG22.1672.28, Ev.Marc.1.20, etc.: freq. of soldiers, mercenaries, Hdt.1.61, Th. 5.6; of a spy or agent, D.18.38; μ. Φιλίππου ib.52; καλὸς κἀγαθὸς καὶ δίκαιος μ. ἐκείνῳ Id.19.110.