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ἐπιγραφή

ἐπιγραφή, an inscription

ἐπιγρᾰφ-ή, ἡ,
  • inscription, στηλῶν on stones, Th. 2.43, cf. Arist. Mir. 843b17, J. AJ 15.8.1; on a vase, BCH 6.6 (Delos, ii B.C.); on statues, Plb. 5.9.3.
      • 2 title of a work, Id. 3.9.3, Luc. Hist.Conscr. 30, etc.
      • 3 name of a ship, OGI 447 (i B.C.).
      • 4 ascription of a deed to its author, credit or honour of a thing, τὴν ἐ. τινος λαβεῖν Plb. 1.31.4, cf. PSI 4.424.9 (iii B.C.); ἀπενέγκασθαι D.S. 16.50.cf. Jul. Caes. 322d.
      • 5 insertion, interlineation in a document, PLond. 2.178.13 ii A.D.), PRyl. 316.2 (pl., ii A.D.).
    • II description of parties in pleadings, Is. 4.2.
      • 2 registration of property for taxation, in pl., Isoc. 17.41 codd. (v. foreg.).
      • 3 impost, tax, PSI 5.510.11 (iii B.C.); assessment, POxy. 1445.8 (ii A.D.), etc.
      • 4 requisition, ὑποζυγίων BCH 46.309 (Teos).

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