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bond, document, contract, Lys. 32.7; κατὰ γραμματεῖον ἡταιρηκέναι Aeschin. 1.165, cf. POxy. 1012 Fr. 9 ii 15; account-book, ledger, Ar. Nu. 19, D. 45.33: freq. written γραμμάτιον.
ἰσχύω ( ἰσχύς), Batr. 279: impf. ἴσχυον Ar. V. 357, X. HG 6.4.18: fut. ἰσχύσω Ar. Av. 1607, etc.: aor. ἴσχῡσα S. Aj. 502, etc.: pf. ἴσχῡκα Aeschin. 1.165, Cerc. 17.34:— Pass., aor. κατ-ισχύθην D.S. 15.87: ( ἰσχύς):—
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come into a certain state, become, and in pf. and plpf., to have become, be, ἀντὶ φίλου πολέμιόν τινι κ. Hdt. 1.87; οἱ μὲν ὀφθαλμῶν ἰητροὶ κατεστέασι, οἱ δὲ κεφαλῆς Id. 2.84; ἔμφρων καθίσταται S. Aj. 306; τῶν ἄνωθεν ὑπόπτων καθεστώτων Epicur. Sent. 13; ἐς μάχην Hdt. 3.45; ἐς πόλεμον ὑμῖν καὶ μάχην κ. E. HF 1168; ἐς πάλην καθίσταται δορὸς τὸ πρᾶγμα Id. Heracl. 159; ἐς τὴν ἴησιν Hp. Prorrh. 2.12; ἐς τὸ αὐτό they recover, Id. Coac. 160 (later abs., καταστῆναι καὶ μηδενὸς ἔτι φαρμάκου δεηθῆναι Gal. Vict.Att. 1); ἐς τοὺς κινδύνους Antipho 2.3.1; ἐς φόβον Hdt. 8.12, Th. 2.81; ἐς δέος, λύπην, Id. 4.108, 7.75; ἐς φυγήν Id. 2.81; ἐς ἔχθραν τινί Isoc. 9.67; εἰς ὁμόνοιαν, εἰς πολλὴν ἀθυμίαν, Lys. 18.18, 12.3; καταστῆναι ἐς συνήθειάν τινος τὴν πόλιν ποιεῖν make the city become accustomed to it, Aeschin. 1.165; ἀντιστασιώτης κατεστήκεε had been, Hdt. 1.92, cf. 9.37; ἐν δείματι μεγάλῳ κατέστασαν Id. 7.138; καταστάντων σφι εὖ τῶν πρηγμάτων ib. 132; τίνι τρόπῳ καθέστατε; in what case are ye? S. OT 10; φονέα με φησὶ . . καθεστάναι ib. 703; ἄπαρνος δʼ οὐδενὸς καθίστατο Id. Ant. 435; κρυπτὸς καταστάς E. Andr. 1064; οἱ ἐν τούτῳ τῆς ἡλικίας καθεστῶτες ἐν ᾧ . . Antipho 2.1.1; ἐν οἵῳ τρόπῳ [ἡ τῶν Ἀθηναίων ἀρχὴ] κατέστη how it came into being, Th. 1.97, cf. 96; ἀρξάμενος εὐθὺς καθισταμένου (sc. τοῦ πολέμου) from its first commencement, Id. 1.1.
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τὰ κ. public affairs: πρὸς τὰ κ. προσελθεῖν, προσιέναι, to enter public life, D. 18.257, Aeschin. 1.165; but also, the public money, Ar. Pl. 569, D. 8.23 (in full, τὰ κ. χρήματα X. HG 6.5.34, Arist. Pol. 1271b11); τὰ κ. τῆς πόλεως, opp. τὰ ἁγνά, BMus.Inscr. 4.481*.383; ἀπὸ κοινοῦ at the public expense, X. An. 4.7.27, 5.1.12; ἐκ κοινοῦ φαγεῖν Euphro 8.4, cf. Antiph. 230; ἐκ κ. from common funds, at joint expense, PGrenf. 1.21.19 (ii B.C.).
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come forward to speak, π. τῷ δήμῳ X. Mem. 3.7.1; π. τῇ βουλῇ, τοῖς ἐφόροις, come before . . , D. 19.17, Plb. 4.34.5; π. πρὸς βουλὴν ἢ δῆμον X. Ath. 3.3; πρὸς τὰς ἀρχάς Th. 1.90; πρὸς τὰ κοινά Aeschin. 1.165; πρὸς τὴν πολιτείαν π. Id. 3.217 (but π. πολιτείᾳ Plu. Stoic.rep. 2.1033f): abs., come forward to speak, περὶ τῶν γεγενημένων And 1.111.
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the customary usage of language, ἐκ σ. ῥημάτων καὶ ὀνομάτων Pl. Tht. 168b, cf. Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.33; εἰς συνήθειαν ἐποίησε τοῦ λόγου τούτου τὴν πόλιν καταστῆναι brought the city to habitual use of this phrase, Aeschin. 1.165; ἡ σ. τῶν Ἑλλήνων, αἱ κατὰ τὰς διαλέκτους σ., Phld. Rh. 1.59 S., Gal. 18(2).237, Phld. Po. 5.2; ἐν τῇ τεχνικῇ καὶ μὴ εἰκαίᾳ σ. Diocl. Magn. Stoic. 3.214 [SVF 24.3]: abs., ordinary language, ἐν τῇ σ. Plu. Aud.poet. 2.22f, cf.ib.c, Col. 1113a; κατὰ τὴν σ. A.D. Synt. 323.22, cf. Demetr. Eloc. 69, al., D.H. Amm. 2.11, Herod.Med. in Rh.Mus. 49.549.