Χρηματιστής

businessman

Translated by Jennifer Benedict5 Apr 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

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[Meaning a] provider of money;¹ one who easily provides money is thus called. The word is found in Lysias.²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Χρηματιστής· χρημάτων ποριστής, ὁ ῥᾳδίως χρήματα πορίζων οὕτω προσαγορεύεται. κεῖται τὸ ὄνομα παρὰ Λυσίᾳ.

Betacode

Χρηματιστής · businessman (χ 487) · Suda

*xrhmatisth/s: xrhma/twn poristh/s, o( r(a|di/ws xrh/mata pori/zwn ou(/tw prosagoreu/etai. kei=tai to\ o)/noma para\ *lusi/a|.