The corpus record

σῑτηρέσι-ον

siteresion · τό

provision-money

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Where it lives

Anabasis 1 · 0.18/10k

What it meant

σῑτηρέσι-ον · sitēresi-on — LSJ

provision-money, allowance, pension, annuity purchased, allowance of grain

provision-money, X. An. 6.2.4; δέκα τοῦ μηνὸς ὁ στρατιώτης δραχμὰς σ. λαμβάνει D. 4.28; ἐδίδου τοῖς ναύταις σ. Id. 50.53; ἐργώναις σ. IG 42(1).103.168 (Epid., iv B.C.): generally, allowance, pension, PLond. 3.955.10 (iii A.D.); annuity purchased, Milet. 3.147.44 (iii B.C.); at Rome, σ. ἔμμηνον a monthly allowance of grain to the poorer citizens, Lat. frumentatio, Plu. Caes. 8, cf. 57, Crass. 2, Cat.Mi. 26; cf. σιτοδοτέω.

In the wild

σιτηρέσιον · sitēresion Xenophon, Anabasis 6.2.4 (DIORISIS sentence 2683)

Where it came from

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