Κληρούχους
cleruchs
Translated by David Whitehead1 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Κληρούχους· γεωργούς. Ἡρόδοτος.
Betacode
*klhrou/xous: gewrgou/s. *(hro/dotos.
Notes (2)
- 1Accusative plurals ↩
- 1Herodotus 5.77.2, on the four thousand Athenian cleruchs established in Chalkis [Myth, Place] (Euboia) in the late C6 BCE: see web address 1. On cleruchs cf. generally kappa 1787, kappa 1788, kappa 1790. ↩
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Linked from4 entries
- κ578ΚατακληρουχῶI divide into plots[Used] with an accusative.
- κ1784Κλῆροςallotment[Meaning] a measure of land, from which also the cleruchs [are named], meaning those who possess the allotments and the measures of land. "Light-bringer, savior, take your stand by the allotments of Pallas, O Artemis."…
- κ1788Κληροῦχονlot-holder, cleruch, colonist[Meaning] part-owner, lot-appointed, holder of an allotment. Sophocles [writes]: "and respect [your] mother, a lot-holder of many years." And Appian [writes]: "but the Volsci were not dumbstruck by the misfortune of…
- κ1790Κληροῦχοιcleruchs, plot-holdersCleruchs was the name for those whom [the] Athenians used to send out to the cities which they had taken, distributing plots of land to each of them. So Isocrates in [the] Panegyrikos [sc. uses the term]. Demosthenes in…
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