γράφω

γράφω [pron. full] [ᾰ], [tense] fut.

A

-ψω Hdt.1.95

, etc.: [tense] aor. ἔγραψα, [dialect] Ep.

γράψα Il.17.599

: [tense] pf.

γέγραφα Cratin.124

, Th.5.26, etc.; later

γεγράφηκα PHib. 1.78.2

(iii B. C.):—[voice] Med., [tense] fut.

γράψομαι Ar.Pax 107

, etc. (but in pass. sense, Gal.Protr.13): [tense] aor.

ἐγραψάμην Ar.V.894

, etc.:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.

γρᾰφήσομαι Hp.Acut.26

, Nicom.Com.1.39, ([etym.] μετεγ-) Ar.Eq.1370; more freq.

γεγράψομαι S.OT411

, Theoc.18.47, etc.: [tense] aor. ἐγράφην [ᾰ], Hdt.4.91, Pl.Prm.128c, etc.;

ἐγράφθην SIG57.5

(Milet., v B. C.), Archim.Fluit.2.4: [tense] pf. γέγραμμαι (also in med. sense, v. fin.), [ per.] 3sg.

ἔγραπται Opp.C.3.274

; part. ἐγραμμένος or

ἠγρ- SIG9

(Elis, dub.), Leg.Gort.1.45, al.; later

γεγράφημαι Ph.2.637

: [ per.] 3pl.

γεγράφαται IG 12.57.10

, [dialect] Dor.

γεγράβανται Schwyzer 90.12

([place name] Argos): [tense] plpf.

ἐγέγραπτο X.Mem.1.2.64

: [ per.] 3pl.

ἐγεγράφατο D.C.56.32

. Used by Hom. only in [tense] aor. [voice] Act.:—scratch, graze,

αἰχμὴ γράψεν οἱ ὀστέον ἄχρις Il.17.599

; γράψας ἐν πίνακι πτυκτῷ θυμοφθόρα πολλά having marked or drawn signs thereon, 6.169: hence, later, represent by lines, draw, paint, Hdt.2.41, A.Eu.50, Pl.R.377e; γῆς περιόδους γ. draw maps, Hdt.4.36;

γ. Ἔρωθ' ὑπόπτερον Eub.41.1

;

προσπεπατταλευμένον γ. τὸν Προμηθέα Men.535.2

;

ἀνδριάντα γ. Pl.R.420c

; ζῷα γ., = ζωγραφεῖν (q. v.), Id.Grg.453c: metaph.,

ὁπόσα τοὺς λειμῶνας αἱ ὧραι γράφουσι Philostr.Im.Praef.

:—[voice] Med.,

ζῷα γράφεσθαι Hdt.4.88

:—[voice] Pass.,

εἰκὼν γεγραμμένη Ar.Ra.537

;

πίνακες γεγραμμένοι τὰ Ἀλεξάνδρου ἔργα Philostr.VA2.20

.

2 Math., describe a figure, Euc.Post.3, al., Archim.Sph.Cyl.1.23, al., Gal.1.47.

b of a point or line in motion, generate a figure, Arist.Mech.848b10, al.;

τὸ σαμεῖον ἕλικα γράψει Archim.Sph.Cyl.1

, cf.Apollon.Perg.Con.1.2, Hero Aut.8.1.

3 brand, mark, Opp.C.1.326:—[voice] Pass. in form γεγράφαται, ib.322.

II express by written characters, write, τι Hdt.1.125, etc.;

γ. διαθήκην Pl.Lg.923c

, cf. X.Cyr.4.5.34 ([voice] Pass.); γ. τινὶ ὅτι . . Th.7.14; γ. τινί, c. inf., SIG552.13 (Abae, iii B. C.);

γ. τι εἰς διφθέρας Hdt.5.58

: prov.,

ὅρκους . . γυναικὸς εἰς ὕδωρ γράφω S.Fr.811

, cf. Xenarch.6;

εἰς τέφραν γ. Philonid.7

; εἰς ὕδωρ, ἐν ὕδατι, Men. Mon.25, Pl.Phdr.276c;

ἐν χρυσῷ πίνακι Id.Criti.120c

;

ἐν φλοιῷ Theoc.18.47

;

καθ' ὕδατος Luc.Cat.21

;

εἰς πέλαγος γράμματα γράψαι Epigr.Gr.1038.8

([place name] Attalia):—[voice] Pass., πόθι φρενὸς γέγραπται in what leaf of memory it is written, Pi.O.10(11).3.

2 inscribe, γ. εἰς σκῦλα, εἰς στήλην, E.Ph.574, D.9.41:—[voice] Pass., γράφεσθαί τι to be inscribed with a thing, S.Tr.157;

ὧδε γέγραμμαι

have my name inscribed,

IG12(7).3

* (dub.); ἐν τῷ προσώπῳ γραφεὶς τὴν συμφοράν having it branded on his forehead, Pl.Lg.854d; γεγραμμένα κωκύουσαν, of the hyacinth, Euph.40.

3 write down, γ. τινὰ αἴτιον set him down as the cause, Hdt.7.214; γ. τι ἱερόν τινι register as . . , Pi.O.3.30; in magic, invoke a curse upon, Tab.Defix.Aud.14A1; γ. τινὰ κληρονόμον, ἐπίτροπον, institute by a written document, Pl.Lg.923c, 924a; register, enrol,

ἐμὲ γράφε τῶν ἱππεύειν ὑπερεπιθυμούντων X.Cyr. 4.3.21

; οὐ Κρέοντος προστάτου γεγράψομαι, as a dependent of Cr., S. OT411.

4 γ. τινί write a letter to one,

γ. σοὶ ἵνα εἰδῇς PGrenf. 1.11

ii 21 (ii B. C.), etc.;

εἴς τινα Luc.Syr.D.23

.

5 γ. περί τίνος write on a subject, X.Cyn.13.2, etc.;

ὑπέρ τινος Plb.1.1.4

, etc.; εἴς τινα against . . , Longin.4.3; πρός τινα address a work to . . , Id.1.3; describe,

οἱ ὑφ' ἡμῶν γραφόμενοι καιροί Plb.2.56.4

; esp. of Prose, opp. ποιεῖν, Isoc.2.48: c. dupl. acc.,

τί . . γράψειειν ἄν σε μουσοποιὸς ἐν τάφῳ

;

E.Tr.1189

.

6 write down a law to be proposed: hence, propose, move, γνώμην, νόμον, ψήφισμα, etc., X.HG1.7.34, Ar.Nu. 1429, etc.: abs. (sc. νόμον), D.18.179;

γ. καὶ νομοθετεῖν περί τινος Id.24.48

; γ. πόλεμον, εἰρήνην, Id.10.55, 19.55: c. inf.,

σὺ γράφεις ταῦτ' εἶναι στρατιωτικά Id.1.19

;

ἔγραψα . . ἀποπλεῖν . . τοὺς πρέσβεις Id.18.25

; enact,

νόμοι οὓς τὸ πλῆθος συνελθὸν ἔγραψε X.Mem.1.2.42

:—[voice] Pass.,

παρὰ τὰ γραφέντα δρᾶν Pl.Plt.295d

;

τὸ γεγραμμένον ὑπὸ σοῦ ψήφις μα Din.1.70

.

7 prescribe, ordain,

πότμος ἔγραψε Pi.N.6.7

.

8 ὁ γράφων τὸν Ὀξυρυγχίτην (sc. νομόν) the secretary for the nome of Oxyrhynchus, POxy.239.1 (i A. D.);

τῷ ἰδίῳ λόγῳ γράφοντι τὸν νομόν PFlor.358.5

(ii A. D.).

B [voice] Med., write for oneself or for one's own use, note down, Hdt. 2.82, IG12.57.39, etc.;

γ. τι ἐν φρεσίν A.Ch.450

(lyr.);

φρενῶν ἔσω S.Ph.1325

; ἐγραψάμην ὑπομνήματα I wrote me down some memoranda, Pl.Tht.143a; cause to be written,

συγγραφήν D.56.6

, etc.; γ. πρόσοδον πρὸς τὴν βουλήν petition for a hearing before the Council, Id.24.48.

2 enrol oneself,

γράψασθαι φυλῆς καὶ δήμου καὶ φρατρίας IG12.374.16

, ib.2.115b21: abs., of colonists, Pl.Lg.850b; but also (cf. A.11.3), ἕνα τῶν μαθητῶν ἐμὲ γράφου enrol me as one of your disciples, Id.Cra.428b.

3 as law-term, γ. τινά to indict one, τινός for some public offence, e.g. τῆς αἰσχροκερδείας, Pl.Lg. 754e;

γ. [τινὰ] παρανόμων D.18.13

; in full,

γραφὴν γράψασθαί τινα Ar.Nu.1482

(but in [voice] Pass., εἴ σοι γράφοιτο δίκη ib.758);

γράψασθαι δίκας SIG344.38

([place name] Teos): c. acc. et inf.,

γ. τινὰ ἀδικεῖν Ar.V.894

, cf. Pax107: abs., οἱ γραψάμενοι the prosecutors, Id.V.881;

ἑτέροις οὐκ ἦν γράψασθαι And.1.75

; also γράφεσθαί τι indict an act, i. e. the doer of it, as criminal, ἐγράψατο τὴν Χαβρίου δωρειάν he brought a γραφὴ παρανόμων against the person who proposed the grant to Chabrias, D.20.146, cf. 95; τὸ χάριν τούτων ἀποδοῦναι παρανόμων γράφει ([ per.] 2sg.) Id.18.119.

b [voice] Pass., to be indicted,

γραφεὶς ἀπέφυγον D.18.103

; τοῦτο τὸ ψήφισμα ἐγράφη παρανόμων was indicted as illegal, Aeschin.3.62; ψηφίσματα ὑπὸ τούτου οὐδὲ γραφέντα not even indicted, D.18.222 (but in 18.28, εἰ μὴ τοῦτ' ἐγράφη if this decree had not been proposed, as [voice] Pass. of A. 11.6); τὰ γεγραμμένα the articles of the indictment, Id.18.56; τὸ γεγραμμένον the penalty named in the indiclment, Id.24.83:—but γέγραμμαι usu. takes the sense of the [voice] Med., indict, Id.18.59, 119, cf. Pl.Euthphr.2b, Tht.210d.