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διαγράφω, to mark out by lines, delineate

διαγρᾰφ-ω,
  • mark out by lines, delineate, τὴν πόλιν Pl. R. 500e; δ. λόγῳ map out, Id. Lg. 778a; δ. τινά describe a person, Philostr. VS 2.2.7, Her. 2.1: abs., Plu. Nic. 23, etc.
        • b δ. γραμμήν draw a line between, Pl.Com. 153.2.
      • 2 draft a law, etc., D.H. 6.88:—Pass., συνθηκῶν διαγραφεισῶν Plb. 1.62.7.
    • II draw out a list of, προτάσεις Arist. APr. 46a8 (Pass.), Rh. 1378a28, cf. PRev.Laws 13.2.
    • III enroll, levy, στρατιώτας Plb. 6.12.6.
        • b of things, fix by written ordinance, τὸ πλῆθος τὸ διαγραφὲν ἀποτινέτω PRev.Laws 43.7 (iii B. C.).
    • IV draw a line through, cross out, erase, Pl. R. 387b; δ. τινά strike off a personʼs name, E. El. 1073; δ. δίκην, of the magistrates, strike a cause out of the list, Ar. Nu. 774 (Pass.), cf. Lys. 17.5 codd., D. 48.26 (but in SIG 2.511.28,47 (Pass.), prob. to be entered in the list):—Med., διαγράψασθαι δίκην, of the plaintiff, give up a cause, withdraw it, Lys. Fr. 195 S., D. 20.145.
      • 2 cancel, rescind, δόγμα Plu. Mar. 4; rule out, exclude, τὰ ἄλογα τῶν ζῴων Porph. Abst. 3.1.
      • 3 reduce, degrade, θεοὺς εἰς ὀνόματα στρατηγῶν Plu. Isid. 2.360a, cf. 377d, Amat. 757b.
    • V write an order for, ὀψωνισμοὺς τοῖς στρατιώταις D.H. 5.28, cf. SIG 410.16 (Pass.); pay by bankerʼs draft, UPZ 114, IG ΙΙ(2).287 A 135 (Delos, iii B. C.), etc.; simply, pay, στατῆρας ἑκατόν Milet. 3.147.12, cf. SIG 577.9, PRev.Laws 32.11 (iii B. C.), PTeb. 100.3 (ii B. C.), LXX 2 Ma. 4.9.
    • VI distribute, χώρας Plu. Pomp. 31; σατραπείας D.S. 18.50.

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