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τᾰμῐ-εία

tamieia · ἡ

stewardship, management

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What it meant — LSJ

stewardship, management, storing

stewardship, management, Pl. Lg. 806a, X. Oec. 7.41, IPE 12.32B64 (Olbia, iii B.C.), IG 2(2).1326.37; ἡ τῆς τροφῆς τ. the storing of food, by ants, Arist. HA 622b26; τ. ψυχροῦ καὶ θερμοῦ Hp. Nat.Puer. 26.

II office of treasurer

office of treasurer, Arist. Pol. 1309b7.

2

= Lat. quaestura, Str. 4.1.12, Plu. Cat.Mi. 17.

III housekeeper

ταμιείᾳ (corr. Daremberg for ταμιεῖαν) is dat. of ταμίας, housekeeper, Ath.Med. ap. Orib. inc. 5.6; so ταμιείᾳ πολιτικῶν λημμάτων is written (hypercorrectly) for ταμίᾳ π. λ. in BGU 934 (iii A.D.).

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