δημοσιώνης
γεγόναμεν γὰρ πρὸς συνεργίαν ὡς πόδες, ὡς χεῖρες, ὡς βλέφαρα, ὡς οἱ στοῖχοι τῶν ἄνω καὶ κάτω ὀδόντων. τὸ οὖν ἀντιπράσσειν ἀλλήλοις παρὰ φύσιν → we are all made for mutual assistance, as the feet, the hands, and the eyelids, as the rows of the upper and under teeth, from whence it follows that clashing and opposition is perfectly unnatural
English (LSJ)
ου, ὁ,
A farmer of the revenue, Str.12.3.40, D.S.34.38,al., OGI629.25 (Palmyra), IG7.413 (Oropus), POxy.44.8 (i A. D.), etc.
German (Pape)
[Seite 564] ὁ, Pächter der Staatszölle, publicanus, Strab. 4, 6, 7; D. Sic.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δημοσιώνης: -ου, ὁ, ὁ ἐνοικιαστὴς τῶν δημοσίων προσόδων, Λατ. publicanus, Στράβ. 205· ἐντεῦθεν δημοσιωνία, ἡ, ἡ ἐνοικίασις τῶν προσόδων, Μέμν. παρὰ Φωτ. Βιβλ. 232, 233· καὶ δημοσιώνιον, τό, τὸ γραφεῖον ἢ κατάστημα τῶν ἐνοικιαστῶν τῶν προσόδων, Πλούτ. 2. 820C.
