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λογιστ-ής

logistes · ὁ

calculator, teacher of arithmetic

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λογιστ-ής · logist-ēs — LSJ

calculator, teacher of arithmetic

calculator, teacher of arithmetic, Pl. Plt. 260a, R. 340d.

2 calculator, reasoner

calculator, reasoner, λεπτὼ λογιστά Ar. Av. 318; δίκαιος λ. τῶν . . ὑπηργμένων D. 1.10.

II auditor

auditor, esp. at Athens, in pl., a board which audited the accounts of magistrates going out of office, Aeschin. 3.15, D. 18.117,229; also called εὔθυνοι acc. to Arist. Pol. 1322b11, but distd. from them, Id. Ath. 48.3, IG 1(2).91, 22.956; also at Delos, ib. 11(2).203 A 63 (iii B. C.); in Egypt, λ. Ὀξυρυγχίτου (sc. νομοῦ) POxy. 84.2, etc.; λ. κώμης PKlein.Form. 617 (v A. D.): metaph., λογισταὶ τῶν . . χορῶν, of the audience, Eup. 223.

2 Imperial commissioner and inspector of accounts

= Lat. curator rei publicae, an Imperial commissioner and inspector of accounts, IGRom. 3.39 (Bithynia), etc.

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