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<p><b><i>Demosioi</i></b> or <b><i>Demosii</i></b> (, singular <b><i>Demosios</i></b>) generally referred to a class of public <a href="page.php?w=slavery">slaves</a> in the system of <a href="page.php?w=slavery_in_ancient_Greece">slavery in ancient Greece</a> at <a href="page.php?w=Athens">Athens</a>, who were bought and owned by the state itself. They may in some cases have been privately owned slaves leased to the state. Their legal status in the Athenian state was complicated.</p>

<p>Demosios was a word that meant "public" or "of the state",</p><p>
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