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Headword:
*)antigrafeu/s
Adler number: alpha,2661
Translated headword: antigrapheus, copy-clerk
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Similar to "clerk".[1] The man in charge of those paying certain sums of money to the city, who therefore "copies" them. So
Demosthenes in the [speech]
Against Androtion, but also
Aeschines in the
Against Ktesiphon.[2] There were two: one of the financial administration, the other of the council. In a special sense [what occurs] in adjudications of estates, whenever someone maintains that he, because the deceased was childless, should have the estate [is a counter-plea].[3] In a general sense [so are] the documents of the litigants in public lawsuits. Those of the plaintiff and of the defendant alike are called [an]
a)ntigrafh/. And so are the statements of witnesses. However,
Plato in the
Apology of Socrates calls
a)ntwmosi/a and
a)ntigrafh/ the same thing.[4]
*)antigrafeu/s: o(/moios tw=| grammateu/s. o( kaqista/menos e)pi\ tw=n kataballo/ntwn tina\ th=| po/lei xrh/mata, w(/ste a)ntigra/fesqai au)ta/. ou(/tws *dhmosqe/nhs e)n tw=| kata\ *)androti/wnos, a)lla\ kai\ *ai)sxi/nhs e)n tw=| kata\ *kthsifw=ntos. du/o de\ h)=san, o( me\n th=s dioikh/sews, o( de\ th=s boulh=s. i)di/ws me\n e)pi\ tai=s tw=n klh/rwn diadikasi/ais, o(/tan tis w(s a)/paidos o)/ntos tou= teteleuthko/tos e(autw=| fa/skh| prosh/kein to\n klh=ron: e)pi\ tw=n toiou/twn ga\r le/getai a)ntigrafh/. koinw=s de\ ta\ e)n tai=s dhmosi/ais di/kais tw=n dikazome/nwn gra/mmata. kai\ le/getai o(moi/ws ta/ te tou= diw/kontos kai\ ta\ tou= feu/gontos a)ntigrafh/. le/getai de\ ou(/tws kai\ ta\ martu/ria. *pla/twn me/ntoi e)n th=| *swkra/tous *)apologi/a| a)ntwmosi/an kai\ a)ntigrafh\n to\ au)to\ le/gei.
Notes:
[1] From
gamma 417.
[2]
Demosthenes 24.178 (web address 1);
Aeschines 3.25 (web address 2).
[3] The Suda here moves from Harpokration's entry on the
a)ntigrafeu/s to the largely unconnected one immediately after it, on the
a)ntigrafh/ ('counter-plea').
[4]
Plato,
Apology 27C (web address 3). On the
a)ntwmosi/a see A.R.W. Harrison,
The Law of Athens vol.2 (Oxford 1971) 99-100.
Web address 1,
Web address 2,
Web address 3
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Translated by: David Whitehead on 5 October 2000@09:53:15.
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