δ174Δεκάζεσθαι
to be bribed in tens
[Meaning] to take bribes. Also [sc. attested in the active voice] 'to bribe in tens' [deka/zein]: to corrupt with money or gifts. Aelian [writes]: "he corrupted many of the nomads, having bribed them in tens into…
Δεκάζεσθαι· δωροδοκεῖσθαι. καὶ Δεκάζειν, διαφθείρειν χρήμασιν, ἢ δώροις. Αἰλιανός· πολλοὺς διέφθειρε νομάδων δεκάσας εἰς προδοσίαν. καὶ Δεκάζων, τὸ σημαινόμενον δῆλον. ἐποιήθη δὲ…