ἐπίδειπνος
ον, Subst., τό
A.
containing an integer and one-tenth: hence ἐ. λόγος ratio of 11 : 10, lamb.in Nic. p.54P.
II.
. one in ten: hence Subst. ‐δέκατον,τό,
1.
. tenth, tithe, Lex ap.And. 1.96, X. HG 1.7.10, Lex ap.D. 43.71; ἐ. τόκοι interest of 10%, IG 12.377, Arist. Rh. 1411a17, Oec. 1346b32.
2.
. payment of 10% on account, IG 11.161 (Delos, iii B.C.).
3.
. payment of 10% as παρακαταβολή (q.v.), ib.5(2).357 (Stymphalus), PHal. 1.63 (iii B.C.); προδικία ἄνευ ἐπιδεκάτων IG 12 (8).640 (Peparethus, ii B.C.).
4.
. additional, extra payment of onetenth, PHib. 1.32.9 (iii B.C.), PAmh. 2.33.32 (ii B.C.).