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συστα^τ-ικός , ή, όν,
A.of or for putting together, component, “μόρια” S.E.M.8.84, cf. 1.104; opp. διαιρετικός, Ammon. in Porph.118.13.
2. drawing together, consolidating, opp. διαχυτικός, Thphr.Sens.84.
3. probatory, confirmatory, Hermog. Id.2.9; “λόγοι ς. τινός” Phld.Rh.1.12 S.; ς. δημόσιος χρηματισμός a publicly deposited deed confirmatory (of a gift), PGrenf.2.69.20, al. (iii A.D.).
II. of or for bringing together, introductory, commendatory, τὸ κάλλος παντὸς ἐπιστολίου -ώτερον personal appearance is better introduction than any letter, Arist. ap. D.L.5.18, cf. Plb.31.16.3; ς. ἐπιστολαί letters of introduction, 2 Ep.Cor.3.1; ἡ ς. alone, D.L.8.87; also “ς. γράμματα” Arr.Epict.2.3.1, POxy.1587.20 (iii A.D.).
III. -κόν, τό, deed of representation, power of attorney, ib.505.2 (ii A.D.); agreement to appoint a representative, PFay.35.11 (ii A.D.).
2. = minervalicium (prob. teacher's fee), Gloss.
IV. productive, “ὑπὸ τῆς φλεγμονῆς ταρασσομένην τὴν καρδίαν τοῦδε τοῦ πάθους συστατικὴν γίνεσθαι” Herod.Med. in Rh.Mus.58.70.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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