1. In this chapter both ‘office’ and ‘authority’ translate archē, literally ‘rule’. ‘Rule of a master’ translates despoteia.

2. Politikon zōon, ‘an animal whose nature is to live in a polis (state)’; cf. I ii, n. 14.

3. Politikē koinōnia, ‘the association that takes the form of a polis (state)’; cf. I i.