Μάστειρες

searchers, masteres

Translated by David Whitehead7 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

1 note · 25 words

Translation

A particular official position devoted to seeking out the common property of the people [sc. of Athens], like the investigators1 and, in Pell[en]e, the Mastroi.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μάστειρες· ἀρχή τις ἀποδεδειγμένη ἐπὶ τῷ ζητεῖν τὰ κοινὰ τοῦ δήμου, ὡς οἱ ζητηταὶ καὶ οἱ ἐν Πέλλῃ Μαστροί.

Betacode
*ma/steires: a)rxh/ tis a)podedeigme/nh e)pi\ tw=| zhtei=n ta\ koina\ tou= dh/mou, w(s oi( zhthtai\ kai\ oi( e)n *pe/llh| *mastroi/. 

Notes (1)

  1. An abridgement of Harpokration s.v. ma/steires, commenting in the first instance on Hyperides fr. 133 Jensen and going on to cite Aristotle (fr. 567 Rose, from the Constitution of the Pelleneans).
  2. 1zhthtai/ (zeta 92). ↩

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