prytaneum
τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prytănēum: i, n., = πρυτανεῖον,
I the town-hall, a public building in some of the Grecian states, where the Prytanes assembled and dined, and where those who had done special service to the State were entertained at the public expense, Cic. de Or. 1, 54, 232; id. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 119; Liv. 41, 20.—Also in RHEGIVM, Inscr. Orell. 3838; in Cyzicum, Plin. 36, 15, 23, § 99.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prўtănēum, ī, n. (πρυτανεῖον), prytanée, résidence des prytanes : Cic. de Or. 1, 232 ; Liv. 41, 21. prytanium Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 119.
Latin > German (Georges)
prytanēum (prytanīum, prytanaeum), ēī, n. (πρυτανειον), das Stadthaus in den griechischen Städten, wo die prytanes sich versammelten und speisten, und wo auch verdienten Männern auf Lebenszeit Unterhalt gegeben wurde, das Prytaneum, in Athen, Cic. de or. 1, 232: in Syrakus, Cic. Verr. 4, 119 M (prytanium): in Cyz kus, Liv. 41, 20, 7. Plin. 36, 99: in Regium in Kalabrien, Corp. inscr. Lat. 10, 6 (wo prytanaeum).
