ὀβολοστάτης
ὀβολο-στάτης [ᾰ],
ου,
ὁ,(
ἵστημι)
A). weigher of obols, i. e.
petty usurer, Ar. Nu. 1155 ,
Hyp. Fr. 154 ,
Antiph. 168 ,
Philostr. VA 8.7 ,
Onos. 1.20 ; but
ἐκ τῶν πλουσίων τριάκοντα ᾑρέθησαν ὀ., ὅ ἐστι δανεισταὶ ἐπὶ ὀβολῷ τὴν μνᾶν δανείζοντες Sch.
Aeschin. 1.39 : perh. from
στῆσαι, =
δανεῖσαι ; cf.
στάσιμος and
Hsch. s. vv.
ὀβολοστάτης, ἱστάνειν :—fem.
ὀβολο-στάτις,
Pl. Ax. 367b ,
Poll. 3.112 : hence
ὀβολο-στᾰτική (sc.
τέχνη),
ἡ,
the trade of a petty usurer, and generally,
usury, Arist. Pol. 1258b2 .
ShortDef
a weigher of obols
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ὀβολοστάτης
Headword (normalized/stripped):
οβολοστατης
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-71915
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ὀβολο-στάτης</span> <span class="pron greek">[ᾰ]</span>, <span class="itype greek">ου</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">ἵστημι</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">weigher of obols,</span> i. e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">petty usurer,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1155" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1155/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 1155 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg007:154" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0030.tlg007:154/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hyp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 154 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:168" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:168/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> 168 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:8:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:8.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VA</span> 8.7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0648.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0648.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Onos.</span> 1.20 </a> ; but <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ τῶν πλουσίων τριάκοντα ᾑρέθησαν ὀ., ὅ ἐστι δανεισταὶ ἐπὶ ὀβολῷ τὴν μνᾶν δανείζοντες</span> Sch.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 1.39 </a> : perh. from <span class="foreign greek">στῆσαι,</span> = <span class="ref greek">δανεῖσαι</span> ; cf. <span class="foreign greek">στάσιμος</span> and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> s. vv. <span class="foreign greek">ὀβολοστάτης, ἱστάνειν</span> :—fem. <span class="orth greek">ὀβολο-στάτις</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg038:367b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg038:367b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ax.</span> 367b </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:3:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:3.112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 3.112 </a> : hence <span class="orth greek">ὀβολο-στᾰτική</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">τέχνη</span>), <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the trade of a petty usurer,</span> and generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">usury,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1258b:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1258b.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1258b2 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}