Πράκτωρ

bailiff, exactor, tax-collector

Translated by Catharine Roth19 Mar 2013Vetting: high4 revisions

7 words

Translation

[Meaning] one who exacts the prescribed levy.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πράκτωρ· ὁ τὸν ἐπικείμενον εἰσπραττόμενος φόρον.

Betacode
*pra/ktwr: o( to\n e)pikei/menon ei)spratto/menos fo/ron. 

Notes

  1. Entry not paralleled in other lexica, but perhaps generated by a passage of the New Testament quoted by later writers: Luke 12.58.
    For a different use of the headword, see pi 2205.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 24 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. coding — Catharine Roth
  4. expanded note; more keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

Cite this entry

“bailiff, exactor, tax-collector.” Suda On Line. Tr. Catharine Roth. 19 March 2013. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/pi/2206>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/pi/2206>.

Translation by Catharine Roth for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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