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|Definition=ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[representation by means of lines]]: hence,<br><span class="bld">I</span> [[drawing]], [[delineation]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.36; [[κατὰ γραφήν]] = [[in outline]], cj. in Pl.''Smp.''193a; also of [[painting]], γραφῇ κοσμέειν [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.24; εἰκὼν γραφῇ εἰκασμένη Id.2.182; the [[art of drawing]] or [[art of painting]], Pl.''Plt.''277c, ''Ti.''19b.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[that which is drawn]] or [[that which is painted]], [[drawing]], [[picture]], <b class="b3">ὅσον γραφῇ</b> [[only in a picture]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.73; πρέπουσά θ' ὡς ἐν γραφαῖς A.''Ag.''242 (lyr.); <b class="b3">σπόγγος ὤλεσεν γραφήν</b> ib.1329; μήτε ἄγαλμα μήτε γ. Arist.''Pol.''1336b15; also of [[embroidery]], A.''Ch.''232; γραφαὶ ἀπὸ κερκίδος Philostr.''Im.''2.5.<br><span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">γραφὴ παρειῶν</b> [[painting]], [[rouging]] the [[cheek]]s, Id.''Ep.''22.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[writing]] or [[the art of writing]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]''274b, etc.: pl., <b class="b3">αἱ γραφαὶ τῶν δικῶν</b> the [[registration]] of... Arist.''Pol.''1321b36; <b class="b3">γραφαὶ περὶ συμμαχίας</b>, of treaties, ib.1280a40.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[that which is written]], [[writing]], S.''Tr.''683, Agatho 4: hence, of various written documents, [[letter]], Th.1.129: also in plural, E.''IT''735; [[ψευδεῖς γραφαί]] = [[spurious]] [[document]]s, ap.D.18.55 (but in E.''Hipp.''1311 [[false]] [[statement]]s); of [[published]] [[writings]], τῶν φιλοσόφων Phld.''Ir.''p.73 W., cf. D.H.''Orat.Vett.''4; [[ἐν τῇ πρώτῃ γραφῇ]] = [[in the first book]], Epicur.''Nat.Herc.''1431.16; [[written law]], Pl.''Lg.''934c; [[contract]], PAmh.2.43.13 (ii B. C.): pl., [[copy|copies]] of [[judgement]]s delivered in [[court]], ''IG''12(2).526d8 (Eresos).<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[catalogue]], [[list]], [[return]], ἱερῶν ''PTeb.''88.2 (ii B. C.); τοῦ κατ' ἄνδρα ''OGI''179.21 (Egypt, i B. C.); τὰς κατ' ἄνδρα γραφάς ''PTeb.''27.7 (ii B. C.), etc.; [[price list]], D.S.1.91.<br><span class="bld">c</span> [[inscription]], Th.1.134, ''IG''12(5).679 (Syros), ''Epigr.Gr.'' 347 (Cios), D.C.37.21.<br><span class="bld">d</span> MS. [[reading]], Str.1.2.25, Gal.15.430, Alex.Aphr.''in Sens.''9.29, Herm.''in Phdr.''p.154A., etc.<br><span class="bld">3</span> the [[Holy Scripture]], Aristeas155, ''2 Ep.Pet.''1.20: pl., Ph.1.18, J.''Ap.''2.4, ''Ev.Matt.''21.42, al.: also in sg., of a [[particular]] [[passage]], ''Act.Ap.''8.32, al.<br><span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">γραφὴ φαρμάκου</b> [[medical]] [[prescription]], Gal.12.293, 13.638, 15.918.<br><span class="bld">5</span> [[record office]], [[archive]], IG11(2).203''B''101 (Delos, iii B. C.).<br><span class="bld">III</span> ([[γράφομαι]]) as law-term,<br><span class="bld">1</span> [[bill of indictment]] in a [[public]] [[prosecution]], λέγε, τὴν γραφὴν αὐτὴν λαβών D.18.53.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[criminal prosecution]] in the [[interest]] of the [[state]] (cf. Poll.8.41), γραφὴν ὕβρεως καὶ δίκην [[κακηγορία]]ς ἰδίαν φεύξεται Id.21.32, cf. Lys.1.44, Is.11.28, etc.; γραφὴν γράφεσθαι Pl.''Lg.''929e, etc.; γρ. γ. τινά Id.''Euthphr.''2b, etc.; γ. ἀπενεγκεῖν Aeschin.3.217; γραφήν τινος διώκειν τινά D.19.293; πολλὰς γ. διώξας οὐδεμίαν εἷλεν Antipho 2.1.5; γραφὴν ἁλῶναι Id.2.2.9; <b class="b3">γραφὴν κατασκευάζειν κατά τινος, γραφὴν κατασκευάζειν ἐπί τινα</b>, D.21.103, 22.2; [[γραφὴν εἰσέρχεσθαι]], [[γραφὴν εἰσιέναι]], [[appear before the court]] in a [[public]] [[prosecution]], either as [[prosecutor]] or [[prosecuted]], Id.18.105.<br><span class="bld">3</span> generally, an [[ordinary]] [[public]] [[action]], opp. to special forms (such as [[εἰσαγγελία]], [[εὔθυναι]], etc.), γραφάς, εὐθύνας, εἰσαγγελίας, πάντα ταῦτ' ἐπαγόντων μοι D.18.249, cf. X.''Ath.''3.2, Lys.16.12.