φόρος
phoros
that which is brought in by way of payment, tribute
Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
φόρος, ὁ, (φέρω) A. that which is brought in by way of payment, tribute, φόρου ἀπαγωγή 1.6,27, cf. IG 12.65.2, al., 1.96, etc.; ξυμμάχους φόρου ὑποτελεῖς subject to pay tribute, 1.56; φόρον ὑποτελέειν to pay tribute, 1.171, cf. 12.116; ἀπάγειν V. 707 (anap.); φέρειν Av. 191, An. 5.5.7, Ath. 2.1; πόλεις ἃς οἱ ἰδιῶται ἐνέγραψαν φ. φέρειν IG 12.212.88; φ. τάξασθαι to agree to pay it 3.13; φόρον ταῖς πόλεσι τάξαι to fix their quotas of tribute, 4.11, cf. 4.120, 23.209, 2.23; φ. δέχεσθαι to receive it, 1.96 (of the Ἑλληνοταμίαι), cf. Ath. 3.2; φ. προσῄει it came in, 3.9; τὸν φ. ἀπὸ τῶν πόλεων τὸν προσιόντα V. 657 (anap.): pl., φόροι ἥκουσιν Ach. 505, cf. Eq. 313 (troch.): ὁ βασιλικὸς φ., at Sparta, Alc. 1.123a. 2. generally, any payment, φόρον ἀπέφερον τῷ δήμῳ Smp. 4.32; κατὰ φόρους by instalments, Senatus consultum ap. 18.44.7; ἐπιβαλλειν φ. impose a forced levy, Ant. 24.
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