τᾰμῐ-εῖον, τό,
treasury, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.96, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 416d, 550d, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Cat.Mi.” 18 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the Roman aerarium, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.31.5, “IG” 42(1).63.7 (Epid., 2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; the Imperial fiscus, [[ PRyl. 84.7 (2nd c.AD), etc. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2 magazine, storehouse, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.24, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 4.1, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Oeconomica” 1344b33, “PCair.Zen.” 299.7, 472.10 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; store-room, [[ Inscriptiones Graecae 12.4.14, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 315d, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Σαμία” 14, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 6.2.7, 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 108.2, 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.51, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.9e] Refs 5th c.BC+]; reservoir, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 1.10. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 chamber, closet, [[ LXX.Gen.43.30, +others, NT.Matt.6.6. (Freq. _contraction_ to ταμεῖον in Papyri, Inscrr., and codices from 1st c.BC, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ οἰκονομίας” p.3 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus (citing 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus [same place]), 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor [same place], “CPR” 1.83 (1st c.AD), “SIG” 1242.6 (Ephesus, 3rd c.AD), etc.] LXX+NT+4th c.BC+]; also written ταμῖον [[ “PLond.” 2.216.22 (1st c.AD), etc.) ] Refs 1st c.AD+]