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zeugitae

zeugitae noun: a class of citizens in ancient Athens having property or an estate above a certain value.

Noun

zeugitae pl (plural only)

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

Forms of zeugitae

alternative formzeugitai

Origin of zeugitae

From Ancient Greek ζευγῖται (zeugîtai).

Questions about zeugitae

What does zeugitae mean?
Zeugitae means a class of citizens in ancient Athens having property or an estate above a certain value.
What part of speech is zeugitae?
Zeugitae is a noun.

Words near zeugitae in the dictionary

  1. zettoside
  2. zetz
  3. zetzes
  4. Zeug
  5. zeugita
  6. zeugitae
  7. zeugitai
  8. zeugite
  9. zeuglodon
  10. zeuglodons
  11. zeuglodont

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