syngrapha

syngrăpha, ae, f., = συγγραφή,

• a written agreement to pay, a promissory note, bond (cf. chirographum), Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 1; id. Att. 5, 21, 11 sq.; id. Phil. 2, 37, 95; id. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30: ex syngraphā agere, id. Mur. 17, 35; Amm.26, 3, 4.

syngrapha (syngrafa), ae, f. (συγγραφή), die Handschrift, Schuldverschreibung, der Schuldschein, Wechsel, litterarum obligatio fieri videtur chirographis et syngraphis, Gaius inst.: syngraphae non sunt, sed res aliena est, Caes. bei Rufin. de fig. sent. § 8 H.: inanes syngraphae, ungültige Wechsel (= Wechsel, für die keine Gegenleistung vorangegangen war): cedere alci alqd per syngrapham, Cic.: facere syngraphas cum alqo, sich von jmd. Wechsel geben lassen, Cic.: ius iurandum atque etiam syngrapham ab alqo exigere, Suet.: pecuniam per syngrapham debere, Amm.: ius dicere ex syngrapha, Cic.: syngrafas in foro incendere, Spart. – ➳ Nbf. syngraphe, Not. Tir. 76, 45.

syngrapha [CL < συγγραφή], ~us [CL < σύγγραφος], ~um, ~ia, ~is 1 written deed or contract, typically signed by both parties. b (dist. fr. chirographum). c725 firmissima scripturarum ~ia et cautionum cyrographis sunt roboranda Ch. S. Paul. 6; ? 859 scripta est haec signigrafa in publico loco qui dicitur At Wdegeate Ch. Shaft. 5; singraphidem sculpsit Frith. 670; bullatas offert signato cortice cartas. / ‥ / permulcentque, nefas! perverso fasmate regem / spernere singraphas furtivis rebus adeptas Ib. 815; 960 quamvis ‥ saluberrima regnorum consilia manente immunitatis singrafa jugiter fixa firmaque perseverent CS 1055; 1012 per singraphiam confirmavimus Ch. Roff. 33; 1534 quaestionis veritatem ‥ diligenti ‥ perpensione ‥ eruimus, et ‥ ~o quodam expressam ‥ majestati tuae ‥ mittimus Conc. III 771; 1560 pro summa 160 lib., quarum 150 lib. secundum singraphum ejusdem pacti juxta ratum monete Anglicane persolverentur ActPCIr 103; a bil of hand, ~um Levins Manip. 123.  b ~us est scriptura inter creditorem et debitorem indentata, in cujus scissura literis capitalibus scribebatur hec dictio ‘~us’; sed chirographus dicitur quod manu unius tantum ‥ scribitur Lyndw. 50S; per alterutrius partis chirographum vel utriusque ~am probari posse Jus Feudale 315. 2 (w. crucis) sign of the cross (written on document to signify personal assent). 790 hanc donationem ‥ singrafa crucis confirmavi CS 258; 940 cum sempiterno ~o agye crucis CS 757.

syngrăpha, (12) æ, f. (συγγραφή), billet, obligation, reconnaissance : syngrapha sestertii centies Cic. Phil. 2, 95, une obligation de dix millions de sesterces ; cum inanibus syngraphis Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 30, avec des billets sans valeur, cf. Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 1 ; Att. 5, 21, 11.

syngrapha , ae. f.
約單。文契。Agere in syngrapha 以約單訟人。

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syngrapha ae, f

• , συγγραφή, a written promise to pay, promissory note, bond: ex syngraphā agere.