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εἰσαγγελία

εἰσαγγελία, εἰσαγγελία, ἡ, impeachment (noun)

εἰσαγγελ-ία, ἡ,
  • information, news, Plb. 9.9.7.
      • 2 public announcement, IG 12(3).325.16 (Thera, ii B.C.).
      • 3 application to an authority, PStrassb. 56.25 (iii A.D.).
    • II at Athens, state prosecution, impeachment, Σόλωνος θέντος νόμον εἰσαγγελίας Arist. Ath. 8.4, cf. And. 1.43, Lys. 30.22, X. HG 1.7.9, Isoc. 8.130, etc.; εἰ. δέδωκας ὑπέρ τινος Hyp. Lyc. 12; εἰ. ἐδόθη εἰς τὴν βουλὴν ὑπὲρ Ἀριστάρχου Test. ap. D. 21.121; εἰ. εἰσαγγέλλειν Arist. Ath. 59.2.
      • 2 a process brought before the chief Archon, to punish κάκωσις (q.v.) or maltreatment of parents by children, of ἐπίκληροι by their husbands, or of wards by their guardians, Is. 3.47.
      • 3 a procedure employed against unfair arbitrators, Harp.

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