αἰσυμν-ήτης,ου,ὁ, Dor.
αἰσιμνάτας,
A. judge, umpireat games, Od. 8.258 .
2. overseer, bailiff, Theoc. 25.48 .
II. ruler chosenby the people,elective monarch, Arist. Pol. 1285a31 , 1295a14 , Arg. S. OT ; compared with the Romandictator, D.H. 5.73 .
2. title of magistrates in Greek cities, IG 7.15 (Megara), GDI 3045 (Chalcedon).
3. epith. of Dionysus in Achaia, Paus. 7.21.6 :— fem.αἰσυμνῆτις,ιδος, Suid.