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Ὀίκοι μένειν δεῖ τὸν καλῶς εὐδαίμονα → The person who is well satisfied should stay at home.

Aeschylus, fr. 317
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Full diacritics: τῑμοκρᾰτία Medium diacritics: τιμοκρατία Low diacritics: τιμοκρατία Capitals: ΤΙΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
Transliteration A: timokratía Transliteration B: timokratia Transliteration C: timokratia Beta Code: timokrati/a

English (LSJ)

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   A state in which the love of honour is the ruling principle, expld. by Pl. as ἡ φιλότιμος πολιτεία. R.545b; cf. τιμαρχία.    II state in which honours are distributed according to a rating of property, timocracy, Arist.EN1160a36,b17.

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