σύμβολον — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

σύμβολονουn tallyeach of two corresponding halves of a small object, such as a knucklebone, kept separately by the parties to a transaction, which might later be put together to guarantee the credentials of the holderHdt. E. Arist.fig.tally, counterpartw.gen.of a person, oneself, ref. to a human being imagined as half of an original wholePl. something which talliescounterpartw.gen.of a happening, ref. to what must happen in requital for itA.matching evidencew.gen.of suffering, recognised by one whose own suffering comes fr. the same sourceS.perh.shared connectionbinding linkbetw. Oedipus and the ThebansS.object or circumstance serving as proof of identitytokenE. Lys. X. Plu. object or document indicating authorisationtoken, ticketgiven to a juror entering court, perh. for random assignment of seatsAr. D. Arist.given to a person attending the Assembly, also to a juror when he votes, exchanged later for daily payAr. Arist.entry-passto Cloudcuckoo CityAr.admission ticketto an entertainmentThphr. usu.pl.reciprocal agreementtreaty between statesproviding for the settlement by individuals of commercial and other disputes in the courts of either stateAtt.orats. Arist. Men. Plb.gener.contract, compacthHom.criminal designThgn.prearranged signindicating a fact or initiating action, esp. in military ctxt.signalfr. a beaconA.for sthg. to be donePlu.passwordE. indication of a future eventsign, evidencew.gen.of divine intentPi.omenhHom. Archil. indication of truth or meaningtoken, evidence, proofusu. w.gen.of sthg.E. Isoc. Pl. D.

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