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Headword: *oi)ko/triy
Adler number: omicroniota,79
Translated headword: home-engaged
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] domestic servant, home-born slave.[1]
Agathias [writes]: "[Zandalas] the chief of the home-born servants also followed, and the rest of the domestic staff, and the eunuch chamberlains."[2]
Greek Original:
*oi)ko/triy: oi)ke/ths, oi)kogenh\s dou=los. *)agaqi/as: ei(/peto de\ kai\ tw=n oi)kotri/bwn o)padw=n o( prwtosta/ths, kai\ o(/son a)/llo oi)ketiko/n, kai\ o(/soi tomi/ai kateunasth=res.
Notes:
cf. generally omicroniota 65. For the present headword see under alpha 68 and generally LSJ s.v. For the form cf. theta 369, pi 908.
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius omicron100 Theodoridis.
[2] Agathias, Histories 1.19, the Byzantine general Narses (cf. generally nu 42) and his retinue retire to Ravenna (cf. rho 4) for the winter in 553 CE; cf. Frendo (27-28) and related background at kappa 1581. On Zandalas, maior domus for Narses, see PLRE IIIb s.v.
References:
J.D. Frendo, trans., Agathias: The Histories, (Berlin 1975)
J.R. Martindale, The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, vol. IIIb, (Cambridge, 1992)
Keywords: biography; daily life; definition; gender and sexuality; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 7 June 2005@17:24:44.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (streamlined headword; augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 8 June 2005@02:56:03.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 8 June 2005@05:23:00.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 5 August 2013@08:59:49.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 5 August 2013@10:18:21.
David Whitehead on 7 August 2013@04:24:18.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keyword) on 2 November 2023@10:55:11.

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