tithe
tithe
subs.
Ar. and P. δεκά̆τη, ἡ.
Exact tithes from, v.: P. δεκατεύειν (acc.).
subs.
Ar. and P. δεκά̆τη, ἡ.
Exact tithes from, v.: P. δεκατεύειν (acc.).
TITHE
s. decuma: decuma or decima pars. To pay tithes decumam decumas pendere solvere: a tithe of the produce decumanum frumentum (Cic.): land subject to tithes decumanus ager (Cic.).
s. decuma: decuma or decima pars. To pay tithes decumam decumas pendere solvere: a tithe of the produce decumanum frumentum (Cic.): land subject to tithes decumanus ager (Cic.).
v. decumas imperare imponere (to levy taxes): decimare (to decimate to take by lot every tenth man for punishment).
tithe (subs.):
1. dĕcŭma: as much t. as the t.-farmer declared due, so much must the tiller of the land pay, quantum decumanus edidisset aratorem sibi dare oportere, ut tantum arator decumano dare cogeretur, Cic. Verr. 3, 10, 25: t.s being imposed, impositis d., ib. 39, 88.
2. dĕcĭma pars: I vow to thee, Apollo, a t. of the spoil, tibi, Apollo, decimam partem praedae voveo, Liv. 5, 21. Phr.: farmers of t.s, decumani, Cic.: corn liable to t., decumanum frumentum, Cic.: land that pays t., decumanus ager, Cic.: decumates agri, Tac. Germ. 29.
1. dĕcŭma: as much t. as the t.-farmer declared due, so much must the tiller of the land pay, quantum decumanus edidisset aratorem sibi dare oportere, ut tantum arator decumano dare cogeretur, Cic. Verr. 3, 10, 25: t.s being imposed, impositis d., ib. 39, 88.
2. dĕcĭma pars: I vow to thee, Apollo, a t. of the spoil, tibi, Apollo, decimam partem praedae voveo, Liv. 5, 21. Phr.: farmers of t.s, decumani, Cic.: corn liable to t., decumanum frumentum, Cic.: land that pays t., decumanus ager, Cic.: decumates agri, Tac. Germ. 29.
tithe (v.): dĕcŭmas impono: Cic. Verr. 3, 39, 88. [Note. --decimo, 1: only occurs of decimation.]
tithe
Tithe-offering
- from profits of gold mines: Paus. 10.11.2
- from spoils of war: Paus. 1.28.2, Paus. 3.18.7, Paus. 5.10.4, Paus. 5.23.7, Paus. 6.24.4, Paus. 10.10.1, 2, Paus. 10.13.9, 10
- from take of tunny-fish: Paus. 10.9.4
- Apollo, Receiver of Tithes: Paus. 1.42.5
- Tithe of cattle stipulated by Herakles as his reward from Augeas: Apollod. 2.5.4