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|Definition=-ατος, τό,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[honouring]], [[tending]], τύμβου A.''Ch.''511.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[estimate]], [[valuation]], τίμημα τῆς ἀξίας E.''Hipp.''622; τὸ τίμημα ἐστι τῆς χώρας ἑξακις χιλίων ταλάντων D.14.19, cf. Docum.ib.18.55, ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]'' 1274.14 (iii A.D.), etc.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[payment]], <b class="b3">τίμαμα οἵσοντι</b> will make [[payment]], Tab.Heracl.1.150, cf. ''PGrenf.''2.67.12 (iii A.D.); <b class="b3">τὸ τίμημα ἔχων</b> having received the [[price]], Alciphr.3.47; [[pretium]] = τίμημα ἐπὶ τοῖς ὠνίοις καταβαλλόμενον, ''Glossaria''<br><span class="bld">4</span> in legal sense, [[estimate of damages]] done: hence, [[penalty]], [[punishment]], [[fine]], τ. κλῳὸς σύκινος Ar.''V.''897; <b class="b3">τί τίμημ' ἐπιγράψω τῇ δίκῃ</b>; Id.''Pl.''480, cf. Lys.27.16, etc.; καὶ ἐγώ τε τῷ τ. ἐμμένω, καὶ οὗτοι Pl.''Ap.''39b; τ. δὲ [ἔστω], ὅ τι χρὴ πάσχειν ἢ ἀποτίνειν Id.''Lg.''941a; <b class="b3">τιμάτω τὸ δικαστήριον τὸ τίμημα</b> ib.907e, etc.; <b class="b3">εἰς τὸ τίμημα ἀναβάς</b> rising to speak on the [[matter]] of the [[penalty]], D.19.290; <b class="b3">πρᾶξαι Πειθίαν τὸ τίμημα τῆς ὕβρεως καὶ ἀποδοῦναί μοι</b> the [[damage]]s for the [[assault]], ''PEnteux.''74.17 (iii B.C.).<br><span class="bld">5</span> [[cost]], [[expense]], [[τῷ ἑαυτῆς τιμήματι]] = [[at her own expense]], POxy.1208.4 (iii A.D.); κινδύνῳ καὶ πόρῳ καὶ τ. τῆς παντοίας μου ὑποστάσεως ''PStrassb.''40.20 (vi A.D.), cf. ''PFlor.''297.27 (vi A.D.).<br><span class="bld">6</span> in political sense, the [[value]] at which a [[citizen]]'s [[property]] was [[rate]]d for [[taxation]], his [[rate]]able [[property]], IG12.98.11, 22.2498.8, Lys.17.7, 19.48, Pl.''Lg.''945a, etc.; <b class="b3">ἡ ἀπὸ τιμημάτων πολιτεία</b> a [[government]] where the [[magistrate]]s were chosen according to [[property]], a [[timocracy]], Id.''R.''550c; ἐκ τιμημάτων αἱ ἀρχαὶ καθίστανται [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]'' 4.6.12, cf. Pl.''Lg.''698b; ἀπὸ τ. μακρῶν αἱ μεθέξεις τῶν ἀρχῶν Arist.''Pol.'' 1278a23; <b class="b3">ἐκκλησιάζειν οἱ μὲν ἀπὸ τιμήματος οὐθενὸς οἱ δ' ἀπὸ μακροῦ τιμήματος</b> ib.1294b3; <b class="b3">δημοκρατικὸν τὸ μὴ ἀπὸ τιμήματος ὀλιγαρχικὸν δὲ τὸ ἀπὸ τιμήματος</b> = [[democracy]] is a system [[independent]] of [[wealth]] [[assessment]], [[oligarchy]] is based on wealth assessment ib. line 9, cf. 1306b13: the τ. was calculated at so many years' purchase of the [[οὐσία]], πεντεκαίδεκα ταλάντων τρία τάλαντα τίμημα D. 27.9.