Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φορολόγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φορολόγος φορολόγον

Structure: φορολογ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: le/gw

Sense

  1. levying tribute

Examples

  • καὶ ἐν ἡμέραισ Ἀρθασασθὰ ἔγραψεν ἐν εἰρήνῃ Μιθραδάτῃ Ταβεὴλ καὶ τοῖσ λοιποῖσ συνδούλοισ. πρὸσ Ἀρθασασθὰ βασιλέα Περσῶν ἔγραψεν ὁ φορολόγοσ γραφὴν Συριστὶ καὶ ἡρμηνευμένην. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 4:7)
  • «ὁ φορολόγοσ, ὃν ἀπεστείλατε πρὸσ ἡμᾶσ, ἐκλήθη ἔμπροσθεν ἐμοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 4:18)
  • Τότε ὁ φορολόγοσ τοῦ Ἀρθασασθὰ βασιλέωσ ἀνέγνω ἐνώπιον Ραοὺμ βααλτὰμ καὶ Σαμψὰ γραμματέωσ καὶ συνδούλων αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν σπουδῇ εἰσ Ἱερουσαλὴμ καὶ ἐν Ἰούδᾳ καὶ κατήργησαν αὐτοὺσ ἐν ἵπποισ καὶ δυνάμει. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 4:23)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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