Εἰς ἐμφανῶν κατάστασιν

bringing into the open

Translated by David Whitehead23 Nov 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

19 words

Translation

It is a name of a lawsuit [sc. in classical Athens], designed to have disputed matters [discussed] in public.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Εἰς ἐμφανῶν κατάστασιν· δίκης ἐστὶν ὄνομα, ὑπὸ τοῦ τὰ ἀμφισβητούμενα ἐν φανερῷ ποιῆσαι.

Betacode
*ei)s e)mfanw=n kata/stasin: di/khs e)sti\n o)/noma, u(po\ tou= ta\ a)mfisbhtou/mena e)n fanerw=| poih=sai. 

Notes

  1. Abbreviated from Harpokration s.v., commenting on the procedure's appearance in Isaeus 6.31 (and citing ?Aristotle, Athenaion Politeia 56.6).

References


A.R.W. Harrison, The Law of Athens, vol.1 (Oxford 1968) 207-210

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Revision history5 revisions · last 22 Apr 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. expanded note; added keyword — David Whitehead
  5. added note — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“bringing into the open.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 23 November 2000. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/epsiloniota/246>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/epsiloniota/246>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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