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μισθοφορ-ικός

misthophorikos

mercenary, the pay of mercenaries, assigned to μισθοφόροι

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What it meant

μισθοφορ-ικός · misthophor-ikos — LSJ

mercenary, the pay of mercenaries, assigned to μισθοφόροι

mercenary, δυνάμεις Plb. 1.67.4; τὸ μ., = οἱ μισθοφόροι, Plu. Art. 4; also, the pay of mercenaries, J. AJ 12.2.3; μ. γῆ land assigned to μισθοφόροι, prob. in PLond. 3.604B248 (i A.D.). Adv. -κῶς Poll. 4.51.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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