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ἐγγύ-η (rarely ἐγγύα ; but
A.τὴν ἐγγύανIG11(2).226 A 29 (Delph., iii B.C.), cf. Epich. (v. infr.), PSI4.346 (iii B.C.)), : (ἐν, γύαλον, cf. ἐγγυαλίζω):—pledge put into one's hand: generally, surety, security, whether received or given, Od.8.351; “. τιθέναι τινίA.Eu.898; ἐγγύαςἀποτίνειν ὑπέρ τινοςAntipho 2.2.12; . ἐγγυᾶσθαι (v. “ἐγγυάω11); “ἀποδιδόναιD.53.27; . ὁμολογεῖν, = Lat. vadimonium facere, D.H.11.32, OGI455.3 (Epist. M. Antonii); “τῆς . τῆς ἐπὶ τὴν τράπεζανD. 33.10; “ἐγγύας ἄτα 'στι θυγάτηρ, ἐγγύα δὲ ζαμίαςEpich.268: prov., “ἐγγύη, πάρα δ᾽ ἄτηPl.Chrm.165a, etc.
3. .: σημεῖον ἐν θυτικῇ, Hsch. [υ^; υ_ only in AP9.366.]
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (9):
    • Aeschylus, Eumenides, 898
    • Antiphon, First Tetralogy, 2.12
    • Demosthenes, Against Apatourius, 10
    • Demosthenes, Against Nicostratus, 27
    • Homer, Odyssey, 8.351
    • Isaeus, Pyrrhus, 28
    • Plato, Laws, 774e
    • Plato, Charmides, 165a
    • Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, 11.32
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