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noun greek

dănīsta

gen. dănīstae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
= δανειστής
a money-lender, usurer; money-lending, usurious •
a money-lender, usurer: fenerator (only in Plautus), Plaut. Epid. 1, 1, 51; 2, 2, 67; id. Most. 3, 1, 6; id. Ps. 1, 3, 53; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 68, 14.—Hence, dănīstĭcus, a, um, adj., = δανειστικός, money-lending, usurious: genus hominum, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 129.
Perseus ID: n12318 Key: danista