φόρος, ὁ,
(φέρω) that which is brought in by way of payment, tribute, φόρου ἀπαγωγή [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.6, 27, compare “IG” 12.65.2, +others, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.96, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ξυμμάχους φόρου ὑποτελεῖς subject to pay tribute, [[ [prev. author] 1.56 ] Refs]; φόρον ὑποτελέειν to pay tribute, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.171, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.116; ἀπάγειν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 707 (_anapaest meter_); φέρειν [prev. author] “Av.” 191, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.5.7, “Ath.” 2.1; πόλεις ἃς οἱ ἰδιῶται ἐνέγραψαν φ. φέρειν “IG” 12.212.88 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. τάξασθαι to agree to pay it [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.13 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; φόρον ταῖς πόλεσι τάξαι to fix their quotas of tribute, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.11, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.120, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.209, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.23 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. δέχεσθαι to receive it, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.96 (of the Ἑλληνοταμίαι),compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 3.2; φ. προσῄει it came in, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 3.9; τὸν φ. ἀπὸ τῶν πόλεων τὸν προσιόντα 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 657 (_anapaest meter_): _plural_, φόροι ἥκουσιν [prev. author] “Ach.” 505, compare “Eq.” 313 (troch.): ὁ βασιλικὸς φ., at Sparta, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.123a. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 generally, any payment, φόρον ἀπέφερον τῷ δήμῳ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 4.32 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατὰ φόρους by instalments, Senatus consultum cited in [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.44.7 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἐπιβαλλειν φ. impose a forced levy, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Antonius” 24. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]