μαστήρ
ὁ
ῆρος, τινος
μαίομαι
A.
seeker, searcher, τινος S. OC 456, Tr. 733, E. Ba. 986 (lyr.): also in late Prose, Parth. 1.1, Alciphr. 1.11; μ. ἀναγκαίας ζωῆς Porph. Abst. 2.5: as fem., Carc. 5.5 (s.v.l.); cf. μάστειρα.
II.
μαστῆρες,οἱ, officers appointed to ascertain and get possession of the assets of public debtors and exiles at Athens, Hyp. Fr. 133; at Amorgos, IG 12(7).62.54.