A.rule over, “αἰσυμνᾷ χθονός” E.Med.19; preside over, “μολπῶν” SIG57.1 (Miletus); generally, rule, “οὐ δίκαια αἰ.” Call.Iamb.1.162.
2. hold office of αἰσυμνήτης (q. v.), GDI3053 (Chalcedon), 5632 (Teos); at Naxos, IG12(9).223 (Eretria, iii B. C.).