ζευγίτης

A. yoked in pairs, ζευγίτιδες ἵπποι Call. Ap. 48; ἡμίονοι ζευγῖται D.S. 17.71; of soldiers, in the same rank, Plu. Pel. 23; κάλαμος ζ. a reed of which were made the mouthpieces of the double flutes (ζεύγη), Thphr. HP 4.11.3.

II. ζευγῖται,οἱ, the third of Solon's four classes of Athenian citizens, so called from their being able to keep a team (ζεῦγος) of oxen, Arist. Pol. 1274a20, Ath. 4.3, Lexap.D. 43.54, IG 12.45.40, etc.