LOGOTHETE

Etymology

Noun

logothete (plural logothetes)

(historical) Any of various state officials or functionaries in the Byzantine Empire.

Source: Wiktionary


Log"o*thete, Etym: [LL. logotheta, fr. Gr.

Definition: An accountant; under Constantine, an officer of the empire; a receiver of revenue; an administrator of a department.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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