μεσακάρης
ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → for he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height
Greek Monolingual
και μεσιακάρης ο, θηλ. μεσακάρισσα
βλ. μισακάρης.
English
sharecropper, tenant farmer sharing produce, sharing landholder A farmer who gave a fixed portion of the farm’s produce as payment (instead of money) to the landlord.
Translations
Ancient Greek: ἡμισειαστής, ἡμισυμερίτης; Arabic: فلاّح بالمقاسمة; Bresciano: masér; Calabrese: gualànu, culonu, menzieri, parsunàli; Catalan: masover; Catalan: parcer; Dutch: deelpachter, deelbouwer; Esperanto: duonfarmulo; Finnish: vuokraviljelijä; French: métayer, métayère, colon, méger; Galician: parceiro, foreiro, parcioneiro; German: Naturalpächter, Halbpächter, Teilpächter; Greek: κολήγας, κολίγας, κολλέγας, κολλήγας, κολλήγος, μεσακάρης, μεσακάρισσα, μεσιακάρης, μεσιακάρισσα, μισακάρης, μισακάρισσα, μορτίτης; Hebrew: אריס; Italian: mezzadro; Latin: colonus partiarius, partiarius colonus; Ligurian: manente; Mirandolese: mśàdar; Mudnés: mzèder; Portuguese: parceiro rural; Romagnolo: mizèdri; Russian: испольщик, издольщик; Sicilian: mitateri; Spanish: aparcero; Swedish: hälftenbrukare; Venetian: mesadro, massaro