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Δηνάριον
denarius
A type of golden silver that has its own value.
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δ
573
Διακέκοπται
has been cut through
In effect, is rejected after scrutiny. For the ancients used to cut through the rejected coin.
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δ
866
Δίδραχμον
double-drachm, double-drachma
[Meaning a] public contribution, property-tax, liturgy. The double-drachm has 6 unciae, 20 obols, six scruples.
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1452
Δῶρα καὶ δωρεαὶ διαφέρει
gifts and donations are different
"For donations, on the one hand, [are] the food-provisions and the special seating-arrangements and the tax-exemptions and the priesthoods and whatever else distinguishes men. Gifts, on the other hand, [are] gold, silver, horses, slaves …
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326
Ἐθνῖται
ethnites, fellow ethnos-members
[Meaning] those [coming] out of the same ethnos.
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χ
32
Χαλκεύς
smith
[Meaning] anyone who makes an artefact of copper/bronze; also a goldsmith.
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56
Χαλκῷ
with a bronze [one]
[Meaning] with an iron [one]. The material itself [is] chalke. But [one says] chalkous statue, the derivative adjective. And the feminine [is] chalke, as with chrysous ["golden"] and chrysos ["gold"].
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χ
565
Χρυσίδιον
chrysidion
[Meaning] a small piece of gold [chrysos], [expressed] diminutively.
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566
Χρυσίζω
I am golden, I have gold
The [verb that means] I take gold.
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