Liddell–Scott–Jones: ἐπιτροπ-ή

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reference,

ἐπιτροπ-ή,ἡ,

A. reference,esp. to an arbiter in decision of a law-suit, ἠξίουν δίκης ἐπιτροπὴν σφίσι γενέσθαι ἢ ἐς πόλιν τινὰ ἢ ἰδιώτην

Th. 5.41

;ἡ ἐ.

τούτῳ πρὸς Παρμένοντα γέγονε

D. 33.23

;εἰς ἐ. ἔρχεσθαιib. 14 ;ἡ ἐ. ἐγένετό μοιib. 16 ;τὴν ἐ. λῦσαιibid.;ἀνέντες τὴν ἐ.having declined it, Th. 5.31 .

2. generally,power to decide,

ἐ. διδόναι τινὶ περί τινος

Hp. Decent. 17

, cf. Schwyzer 195.10 (Crete (from Delos),ii B.C.); διδόναι τῇ συγκλήτῳ τὴν ἐ.

Plb. 18.39.5

;διδόναι ἑαυτοὺς εἰς ἐ.,orτὴν ἐ. διδόναι περὶ σφῶν αὐτῶν,Lat.dedere se in fidem,to surrender absolutely, Id. 2.11.8 , 15.8.14 , etc.;ἐ. λαβεῖν εἰς τὸ διαλῦσαιto receivefull powersto treat, Id. 3.15.7 , cf. D.H. 2.45 , D.S. 17.47 ; μετ' ἐξουσίας καὶ ἐ.

Act.Ap. 26.12

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II. guardianship,

Pl. Lg. 924b , etc.;ἐπιτροπῆς κατάστασις, διαδικασία,

Arist. Ath. 56.6 ; ἀποχὴ τῆς ἐ.

POxy. 898.24

(ii A.D.);ἐπιτροπῆς δικάζεσθαι,of an action brought by a ward against a guardian, Lys. Fr. 27 ; καταγιγνώσκειν τὴν ἐ.

D. 29.58

; ἐπιτροπῆς κρίνειν τινά

Plu. 2.844c

.

2. office of a Roman procurator,

ἡ τοῦ ἰδίου λόγου ἐ.

BGU 16.8

(ii A.D.): generally,stewardship,

PLond. 2.454.10

(iv A.D.).

References

Th. 5.41
D. 33.23
14
16
Th. 5.31
Hp. Decent. 17
Schwyzer 195.10
Plb. 18.39.5
Id. 2.11.8
15.8.14
Id. 3.15.7
D.H. 2.45
D.S. 17.47
Act.Ap. 26.12
Pl. Lg. 924b
Arist. Ath. 56.6
POxy. 898.24
Lys. Fr. 27
D. 29.58
Plu. 2.844c
BGU 16.8
PLond. 2.454.10