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σταθμόν

stathmon

weight

Appears 14 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

σταθμόν, τό, A. = σταθμός III.2, weight, IG 12.301.21, 22.1627.296: pl., μέτρα . . καὶ σταθμά Gorg. Pal. 30, Pl. Lg. 746e; and so in gen. and dat., SIG 87.12 (Attic Law, v B.C.); ἐφηῦρε . . σταθμῶν ἀριθμῶν καὶ μέτρων εὑρήματα S. Fr. 432, cf. Decr. ap. And. 1.83, X. Mem. 3.10.10, etc.; μέτρα . . καὶ μέρη σταθμῶν E. Ph. 541, cf. Ar. Av. 1041, Pl. Lg. 757b, Arist. Ath. 10.1, etc. 2. standard weight kept under public authority, in pl., IG 22.1013.10, al. (ii B.C.); σ. τὰ ξυληρά SIG 975.2 (Delos, iii B.C.). 3. = σταθμός II, PTeb. 804.13 (ii B.C.).
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