Εἰσαγγελία
eisangelia, impeachment
Translated by David Whitehead7 Jul 2005Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Εἰσαγγελία· κυρίως ἡ περὶ κοινῶν καὶ δημοσίων ἀδικημάτων εἰσαγομένη δίκη ὑπὸ τῶν πρυτάνεων, περὶ ὧν διαρρήδην μὲν οὐδὲν λέγουσιν οἱ νόμοι, συγχωροῦσι δὲ κρίσεις γενέσθαι. καὶ τοῦτό ἐστιν, οἷον τὸ ἐν ταῖς τῶν σοφιστῶν διατριβαῖς μελετώμενον τὸ τῶν ἀγράφων ἀδικημάτων.
Betacode
*ei)saggeli/a: kuri/ws h( peri\ koinw=n kai\ dhmosi/wn a)dikhma/twn ei)sagome/nh di/kh u(po\ tw=n pruta/newn, peri\ w(=n diarrh/dhn me\n ou)de\n le/gousin oi( no/moi, sugxwrou=si de\ kri/seis gene/sqai. kai\ tou=to/ e)stin, oi(=on to\ e)n tai=s tw=n sofistw=n diatribai=s meletw/menon to\ tw=n a)gra/fwn a)dikhma/twn.
Notes (2)
- See also epsiloniota 220 and especially (for authentic information and quality) epsiloniota 222.↩
Likewise in other lexica, and cf. also the scholia to Plato, Republic 565C.- 1For the Athenian prytaneis see pi 3000. ↩
- 2cf. epsiloniota 219.
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- ει219Εἰσαγγελεύςimpeacher[Meaning] an informant of [matters] public and great.
- ει220Εἰσαγγελίαeisangelia, impeachment[Meaning] denunciation. An eisangelia and a graphe differ. For an eisangelia comes about with reference to crimes which are major and public, but a graphe with reference also/even to minor ones. And properly [there is]…
- ει222Εἰσαγγελίαimpeachment, eisangeliaA name of a public lawsuit. There are three kinds of impeachments. One is for major crimes against the people which allow no deferral and for which there is neither a [sc. competent] magistracy established nor laws…
- ει260Εἰσήγγειλενimpeached[Meaning he] brought a malicious prosecution against. "Doek impeached Achimelek in front of Saul and laid information about his murdering the priests. There is a dual name [sc. involved here], for 'Abimelech' is also…
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Revision history3 revisions · last 27 Nov 2012
- Revised — David Whitehead
- tweaked translation — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead