τετρώβολον

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English (LSJ)

τετρώβολος, -ον,
A of four obols, τόκος IG12(5).860.29 (Tenos).
II as substantive τετρώβολον, τό, tetrobol, four-obol piece, τετρωβόλου τοῦτ' ἔστιν (as Kuster for τετρώβολον) Ar.Pax254, cf. Plb. 34.8.8, SIG982.15 (Pergam., ii B.C.), etc.; it was a soldier's daily pay, hence τετρωβόλου βίος a soldier's life, Paus.Gr.Fr.307; so in masc. τετρώβολος, of a common soldier, Men.Pk.203.
2 τετρώβολον, τό, weight of four obols, Dsc.4.159, Gal.12.628, etc.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1100] eine Münze von vier Obolen, Plut. Alcib. 35 u. öfter; eigtl. neutr. von

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
pièce de 4 oboles.
Étymologie: τετρώβολος.

Greek Monolingual

και τετραόβολον, τὸ, Α
βλ. τετρώβολος.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

τετρώβολον: τό монета в четыре обола Polyb.

Middle Liddell

a four-obol piece, a soldier's daily pay, Ar.