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{{LSJ1
|Full diacritics=συγγράφω
|Medium diacritics=συγγράφω
|Low diacritics=συγγράφω
|Capitals=ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΩ
|Transliteration A=syngráphō
|Transliteration B=syngraphō
|Transliteration C=syggrafo
|Beta Code=suggra/fw
|Definition=[ᾰ], <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">write</b> or <b class="b2">note down</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.4.16</span> (Pass.):—Med., <b class="b2">have</b> a thing <b class="b2">written down</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.47</span>,<span class="bibl">48</span>, <span class="bibl">7.142</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">describe</b>, εἶδος ὁκοῖόν τι ἔχει ὁ κάμηλος οὐ συγγράφω <span class="bibl">Id.3.103</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">6.14</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">compose a writing</b> or <b class="b2">a work in writing</b>, περί τινος <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Min.</span>316d</span>: c.acc., τὰς Κνιδίας γνώμας <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Acut.</span>1</span>; <b class="b3">πόλεμον ξ</b>. <b class="b2">write the history of</b> the war, <span class="bibl">Th.1.1</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">6.7</span>; <b class="b3">ὁ τὴν ὀψοποιίαν συγγεγραφώς</b> the <b class="b2">author of the book on</b> cookery, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>518b</span>; <b class="b3">συμβουλὴν περὶ βίου σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>858c</span>; <b class="b2">describe</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.<span class="title">Ep.</span>22.4</span> (where it is used of poetry, cf.<span class="title">AP</span>9.165 (Pall.)): esp., <b class="b2">write in prose</b>, opp. poetry (ποιεῖν), <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ly.</span>205a</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.9.8</span>; σ. ἐπαίνους καταλογάδην <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>177b</span>; <b class="b3">σ. τέχνας</b> <b class="b2">compose</b> manuals, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> esp., <b class="b2">compose</b> a speech, <span class="bibl">Isoc.1.3</span>:—Med., <b class="b3">σ. λόγους οἵους εἰς τὰ δικαστήρια</b> <b class="b2">get</b> speeches <b class="b2">composed</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Euthd.</span>272a</span>: —Pass., λόγος συγγεγραμμένος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>258a</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Med., <b class="b3">συγγράφεσθαί τι</b> <b class="b2">draw up a contract</b> or <b class="b2">bond</b> (συγγραφή <span class="bibl">11.2</span>), συγγραψάμενος ἃ δεήσει ἀποδοῦναι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>2.2</span>; <b class="b3">συγγράφεσθαι εἰρήνην πρός τινα</b> <b class="b2">make a treaty of</b> peace <b class="b2">with</b> another, <span class="bibl">Isoc.12.158</span>; σ. περί τινος <span class="bibl">Id.4.177</span>; <b class="b3">τοιαῦτα -όμενοι</b> <b class="b2">promising</b>, Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1.343 S.; σ. συγγραφήν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHal.</span>1.258</span> (iii B.C.), etc.: abs., <b class="b2">sign a treaty</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.5.41</span>; <b class="b2">make a contract</b>, PCair.Zen.199.5 (iii B.C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>729.17</span> (ii A.D.); <b class="b3">συγγέγραμμαι τῇ Ἑσπέρου θυγατρί</b> I <b class="b2">have signed a contract</b> (of marriage) <b class="b2">with</b> the daughter of H., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">UPZ</span>66.2</span> (ii B.C.); <b class="b3">σ. γάμον</b> <b class="b2">make a contract of</b> marriage, Plu.2.1034b: c. inf., <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>5.5.5</span>; συνεγράψατο πρὸς Διόδωρον Εὐτέληαν γαμήσειν <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>2.294.6 (Delph., i A.D.); and elliptically, <b class="b3">συγγράφεσθαι ἐς ἐμπόριον</b> <b class="b2">make a contract</b> [to carry a ship] to a port, <span class="bibl">D.56.11</span>,47; [<b class="b3">δραχμαὶ] ἃς συνεγραψάμην Διονυσοδώρῳ</b> <b class="b2">for</b> which I <b class="b2">gave a bill</b> (or <span class="title">I.O.U.</span>) to... <span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span> (iii B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PEnteux.</span>49.5</span> (iii B.C.); <b class="b3">ὁ συγγεγραμμένος</b> <b class="b2">the signatory to a contract</b>, Hp.<span class="title">Jusj.</span>; pl., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>666.5</span> (iii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">draw up a form of motion</b> to be submitted to vote, τάδε οἱ ξυγγραφῆς ξυνέγραψαν <span class="title">IG</span>12.76.3; <b class="b3">τάδε Δημόφαντος συνέγραψεν</b> Lex ap. <span class="bibl">And.1.96</span>; νόμους καθ' οὓς πολιτεύσουσι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>2.3.2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ath.</span>29.2</span>, <span class="bibl">30.1</span>; παράνομα συγγεγραφέναι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>1.7.12</span>:—elsewh. in Med., μετὰ τῆς γραμματέως συγγράψομαι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>432</span>; οἱ ἐν τῷ δήμῳ συγγραφόμενοι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span> 451b</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b2">represent in a painting, paint</b>, τὸν Ῥωξάνης καὶ Ἀλεξάνδρου γάμον <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Herod.</span>4</span>:—Pass., <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>805</span> (s.v.l., <b class="b3">σύ γε γεγραμμένῳ</b> cj. Mein.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">paint together</b>, τινὰς ἐν γραφαῖς <span class="bibl">D.C.58.4</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">50.5</span> (Pass.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VI</span> of an architect, <b class="b2">draw up specifications</b>, IG12.24.8,44.6, 81.16. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">VII</span> <b class="b2">enrol</b>, in Pass., <b class="b3">πατέρες συγγεγραμμενοι</b>,= Lat. <b class="b2">patres conscripti</b>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Rom.</span>13</span>.</span>
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