Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon, μισθόω

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I.to let out for hire, farm out, let, Lat. locare, τί τινι Ar.: in pres. and imperf. to offer to let, μισθοῖ αὑτὸν Ὀλυνθίοις offers his services for pay to them, Dem.:—c. inf., μ. τὸν νηὸν τριηκοσίων ταλάντων ἐξεργάσασθαι to let out the building of it for 300 talents, Lat. locare aedem exstruendam, Hdt.

II.Mid., fut. μισθώσομαι: aor1 ἐμισθωσάμην: perf. μεμίσθωμαι:— to have let to one, to hire, Lat. conducere, Hdt., attic; μ. τινα ταλάντου to engage his services at a talent a year, Hdt.; c. inf., μ. νηὸν ἐξοικοδομῆσαι to contract for the building of the temple, Lat. conducere aedem aedificandam, id=Hdt.

III.Pass., aor1 ἐμισθώθην: perf. μεμίσθωμαι (v. supr. II):— to be hired for pay, id=Hdt.; ἐκ τοῦ μισθωθῆναι from the hire, Dem.: of a house, to be let on contract, id=Dem.

Liddell and Scott. An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1889.

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