μισθ-ωτός, ή, όν,
hired, ἐπίκουροι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.45, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 419; ἄνθρωποι 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.67 K. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II substantive, hireling, hired servant, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1152, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 918b, “IG” 22.1672.28, NT.Mark.1.20, etc.] NT+5th c.BC+]: frequently of soldiers, mercenaries, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.61, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.6 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a spy or agent, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.38; μ. Φιλίππου [prev. work]52; καλὸς κἀγαθὸς καὶ δίκαιος μ. ἐκείνῳ [prev. author] 19.110. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]