zeugitae

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English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζευγῖται (zeugîtai).

Noun

zeugitae pl (plural only)

  1. (historical) A class of citizens in ancient Athens having property or an estate above a certain value.

Latin

Noun

zeugītae

  1. inflection of zeugītēs:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive/dative singular

References

  • “zeugitae”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “zeugitae”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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