τεσσαρακοστός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[fortieth]], <span class="bibl">Th.1.60</span>, etc.; Dor. τετρωκοστός, ά, όν, <span class="bibl">Archim.<span class="title">Aren.</span>4.10</span>, al.; also Ion. apparently, <span class="title">SIG</span>167.17 (Mylasa, iv B.C.): but Ion. Τετρηκοστή (pr. n.) <span class="title">GDI</span>5755.5 (ibid.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">ἡ τεσσαρακοστή</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[μοῖρα]]): </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> [[tax of one-fortieth]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>825</span>; ἐπίτροπος τεσσαρακοστῆς <span class="title">MAMA</span>4.113 (Lysias, i/ii A.D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> a [[fortieth]], a coin of Chios, <span class="bibl">Th.8.101</span>.</span>