ζύγιος

A. of or for the yoke, esp. (sc. ἵππος) draught-horse, opp. σειραφόρος, E. IA 221 (lyr.), Ar. Nu. 122: c. gen., θηρῶν ζυγίους ζεύξασα σατίνας having yoked cars to teams of beasts, E. Hel. 1310: as Subst., κατασκευάσαι . . ὁδὸν ζυγίοις πορευτήν Milet. 3 No.149.45 (ii B.C.).

II. epith. of Hera as patroness of marriage, A.R. 4.96, Musae. 275; also of other divinities, as Aphrodite, IG 3.171, cf.AP 7.555 (Joann.), Hsch.

III. ζύγιος,ὁ, = ζυγίτης, Poll. 1.87,120; κώπη ζ. IG 22.l.c., Polyaen. 5.22.4 (pl.).

IV. of full weight, νομίσματα Stud.Pal. 20.121.18 (v A.D.).