containing an integer and one-third
ἐπίτρῐτος,ον(η,ον,v.infr. 4 ),
A. containing an integer and one-third( 1 + 1 / 3 ), i. e.in theratioof
4 : 3 , ἐ. πυθμήν
Pl. R. 546c
; ἀριθμοί
Ph. 2.183
; λόγος
Id. 1.10
, al., cf. PTeb. 72.388
(ii B. C.), etc.Adv.
-τως
Nicom. Ar. 2.20
.
2. in Music,ἐ. διαστάσεις,of the interval of thefourth,
Pl. Ti. 36a , cf. Plu. 2.1138f , Aristid.
Quint. 3.1 ; ἐ. ἁρμονία
Ph. 1.23
; ἁ δὲ συλλαβὰ ἐπίτριτον
Philol. 6
.
3. ποὺς ἐ.,orἐ.,ὁ,ametrical foot,of three longs and one short, in which the ratio ofθέσιςandἄρσιςis 4 : 3 , Sch.Heph. p.112 C.;ἐ. πρῶτος, δεύτερος, τρίτος, τέταρτος,̆̄̄̄,̄̆̄̄,̄̄̆̄,̄̄̄̆,
Heph. 3.3 .
4. in usury,ἐπίτριτον(sc.δάνεισμα),τό,a loan of which
1 / 3
is annually paid as interest,i.e. 33
1 / 3
per cent.,
X. Vect. 3.9 ; τόκοι ἐ.
Arist. Rh. 1411a17
; ἑξακόσιαι δραχμαὶ ἐπίτριται
600
drachmaeat
33
1 / 3
per cent.,
Is. Fr. 79
S.
5. ἐπίτριτον,τό,tax in Egypt, PSI 8.902.9
(i A. D.).
