τέταρτος

η, ον, Adv., ὁ
A. fourth, Il. 23.301, etc.
II. τὸ τέταρτον as Adv., the fourth time, 5.438, etc.: without Art., fourthly, Pl. Phdr. 266e: regul. Adv. ‐τως, fourfold, Id. Ti. 86a.
2. (sc. μέρος) a quarter, D.S. 1.50, POxy. 1293.25 (ii A.D.).
III. ἡ τετάρτη:
1. (sc. ἡμέρα) the fourth day, Hes. Op. 800, X. An. 4.8.21.
2. (sc. μοῖρα) a liquid measure, Hdt. 6.57:—also, a measure of weight, λαβὼν χρυσοῦ τετάρτας β/ PMag.Leid.V. 6.24, cf. 6.22.
b. a fourth part, ἐπὶ τετάρταις ἐργάζονται τῶν καρπῶν Str. 15.1.40.
3. tax of 25%, τ. ἐπὶ τοῖς καρποῖς App. Mith. 83, cf. SIG 4.8 (Cyzicus, vi B.C.); ὧν τετάρτη goods which pay a tax of 25%, PCair.Zen. 12.59,70, al. (iii B.C.); τ. σιτοποιῶν ib.206.34 (iii B.C.).
IV. Τέταρτος,ὁ, a month in Locris, GDI 1901.2, 2097.5 (Delph., ii B.C.). (Skt. caturthás, Lith. ketvi[rtilde]tas, Lat. quartus, etc.: l.-E. q[uglide]eturto- and q[uglide]et[uglide]ṛto-.)
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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