zeugitae

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noun

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

OriginAncient Greek ζευγῖται →
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Meanings

nounzeugitae pl (plural only)

alternative zeugitai

  1. historicalpluralplural onlyA class of citizens in ancient Athens having property or an estate above a certain value.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekζευγῖται
  2. Englishzeugitae

From Ancient Greek ζευγῖται (zeugîtai).

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APA

zeugitae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugitae

MLA

“zeugitae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugitae. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zeugitae,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugitae.

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