σύνθημα
σύνθημα,
ατος,
τό,
A). anything agreed upon, preconcerted signal,
Hdt. 8.7 ; given by means of a beacon-fire,
Th. 4.112 ;
συνθήματα εἶναι τὰ ὀνόματα that names are
conventional signs,
Pl. Cra. 433e ;
τὰ παρὰ φύσιν ς.
Id. Grg. 492c ; so
δέλτοι ἐγγεγραμμένην ξυνθήμαθ’ having
ciphers inscribed upon it,
S. Tr. 158 ;
dispatches or
letters in cipher,
Plb. 8.15.9 ;
military signal-code,
Ph. Bel. 90.45 , al.; cf.
συνθηματικός.
2). password,
Hdt. 9.98 ,
Th. 7.44 , etc.;
ς. παρέρχεται the word is passed round,
X. An. 1.8.16 , cf.
6.5.25 ;
ς. παραδιδόναι to pass
it, ib.
7.3.34 ;
ς. παρφέροντι E. Ph. 1140 ;
παραγγέγγειν, παρεγγυῆσαι,
X. An. 1.8.16 ,
Cyr. 7.1.10 ;
signal for battle,
τοῦ ς. δοθέντος Plu. Sull. 28 ;
ἐνδιδόναι Luc. Salt. 10 .
3). any token or
sign,
ξυμφορᾶς ξ. ἐμῆς S. OC 46 ;
τὰ Θησέως Πειρίθου τε .. ξυνθήματα the
tokens or
pledges of their
compact, ib.
1594 ; = Lat.
tessera,
Plb. 6.34.8 ;
passport,
Jul. Ep. 13 ;
symbol,
Dam. Pr. 210 ,
213 ;
τῆς τελετῆς τὸ ς.
IG 3.173 (iv A.D.).
II). communion, connexion,
τί ς. ἀσπίδι καὶ βακτηρίᾳ;
Ath. 5.215e .
ShortDef
anything agreed upon, a preconcerted signal
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">σύνθημα</span>, <span class="itype greek">ατος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">anything agreed upon, preconcerted signal</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.7 </a>; given by means of a beacon-fire, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.112 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">συνθήματα εἶναι τὰ ὀνόματα</span> that names are <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">conventional signs</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:433e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:433e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 433e </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὰ παρὰ φύσιν ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:492c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:492c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 492c </a>; so <span class="foreign greek">δέλτοι ἐγγεγραμμένην ξυνθήμαθ’</span> having <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ciphers</span> inscribed upon it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:158" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:158/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 158 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dispatches</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">letters in cipher</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:15:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:15:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 8.15.9 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">military signal-code</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:90:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1599.tlg001:90.45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bel.</span> 90.45 </a>, al.; cf. <span class="foreign greek">συνθηματικός</span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">password</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:98" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.98/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.98 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 7.44 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ς. παρέρχεται</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the word</span> is passed round, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:8:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:8:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 1.8.16 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:5:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:5:25/canonical-url/"> 6.5.25 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ς. παραδιδόναι</span> to pass <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">it</span>, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:3:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:3:34/canonical-url/"> 7.3.34 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ς. παρφέροντι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1140/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1140 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">παραγγέγγειν, παρεγγυῆσαι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:8:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:8:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 1.8.16 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:1:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:1:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 7.1.10 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">signal</span> for battle, <span class="quote greek">τοῦ ς. δοθέντος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg033:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg033:28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sull.</span> 28 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐνδιδόναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg045:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg045:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Salt.</span> 10 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any token</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sign</span>, <span class="quote greek">ξυμφορᾶς ξ. ἐμῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:46/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 46 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὰ Θησέως Πειρίθου τε .. ξυνθήματα</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tokens</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pledges of</span> their <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">compact</span>, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1594" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1594/canonical-url/"> 1594 </a>; = Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tessera</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:34:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:34:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 6.34.8 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">passport</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg013:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg013:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 13 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">symbol</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:210" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:210/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 210 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:213" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:213/canonical-url/"> 213 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τῆς τελετῆς τὸ ς</span>. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 3.173 </span> (iv A.D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">military standard</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:1:86" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:1.86/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 1.86 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">συνθῆκαι</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">agreement, covenant</span>, <span class="quote greek">ς. ποιήσασθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:6:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:6:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 4.6.20 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ς. ἦν .. παίειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:4:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:4:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 5.4.6 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀπὸ συνθήματος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by agreement</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.74 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.67 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.61/canonical-url/"> 6.61 </a>, etc.; so <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.121 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀφ’ ἑνὸς ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg019:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg019:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aem.</span> 19 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὑφ’ ἑνὶ ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:2:13:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:2:13:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdn.</span> 2.13.4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">communion, connexion</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τί ς. ἀσπίδι καὶ βακτηρίᾳ</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:215e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.215e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 5.215e </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}