διαμαρτῠρ-ία, ἡ,
as Attic dialect law-term, obstructive plea, put forward at the preliminary investigation to prevent a case from coming to trial, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 44.58, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 3.5, 1st-2nd c.AD: Harpocratio Grammaticus; καθάπερ διαμαρτυρίαν θέμενος 1st c.BC(?): Satyrus Epigrammaticus “Vit.Eur.fragment” 39xvii21. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 generally, affidavit, [[ “CPR” 232.6 (2nd-3rd c.AD), etc. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II generally, testifying, solemn protest, τοῦ ἔθνους [[ LXX.4Mac.16.16. ] LXX]