II. of or for writing, suited for writing, Arist .: uJpovqesi" gr . a subject for description, Plut .: Adv. -kw`" , Id.
grafiv"
gra±fiv" , ivdo", hJ , ( gravfw ) a stile for writing on waxen tablets, Plat. , etc. : a needle for embroidering, Anth.
II. embroidery, Id.
gravfw, GRA vFW, gravfw
GRA vFW »a±1/4 , f. yw : aor. I e[graya , Ep. gravya : pf. gevgra±fa :— Pass. , f. gra±fhvsomai and gegravyomai : aor. 2 ejgravfhn »a±1/4 , later, aor. I ejgravfqhn : pf. gevgrammai . Orig. sense, to scratch, scrape, graze, aijcmh; gravyen ojstevon Il.; shvmata gravya" ejn pivnaki having scratched marks as tokens on a tablet, Ib.:—then, to represent by lines drawn, to delineate, draw, paint, Hdt ., Aesch. ; eijkw;n gegrammevnh Ar .: also in Med. , zw`/a gravfesqai = zwgrafei`n , Hdt.
II. to express by written characters, to write, ti Id.; go. tinav to write a persons name, Xen .; g. ejpistolhvn , etc. , Id.; gr. ti eij" difqevra" Hdt.
2.
to inscribe,
like
ejpigravfw, gr. eij" sthvlhn
Eur
.,
Dem.
3.
to write down,
gr. tina; ai[tion
to set him down
as the cause,
Hdt.
4.
to register, enrol,
gr. tina; tw`n iJppeuovntwn
among the cavalry,
Xen.
;
Krevonto" prostavtou gegravyomai
, as a dependent of Creon,
Soph.
5. to write down a law to be proposed; hence to propose, move, gnwvmhn, novmon Xen .: so, absol. , gravfein ( sub. novmon ), Dem. ; gr. povlemon, eijrhvnhn , etc. , Id.; c. inf. to move that. .; e[graya ajpoplei`n tou;" prevsbei" Id.
B.
Med.
to write for oneself
or
for ones own use, note down,
Hdt
.,
Aesch.
,
etc.
2.
as
Att.
law-term,
gravfesqaiv tina
to indict
one,
tinov"
for
some public offence,
Plat.
,
etc.
;
c. acc.
et
inf.
,
gr. tina; ajdikei`n
Id.:
absol.
,
oiJ grayavmenoi
the prosecutors,
Id.:—also,
gravfesqaiv ti
denounce
as criminal,
Dem.
:—
Pass.
to be indicted,
Id.,
etc.
;
ta; gegrammevna
the articles of the indictment,
Id.;
to; gegrammevnon
the penalty named in the indictment,
Id.:—but
gevgrammai
usually takes the sense of the
Med.
,
to indict,
Id.
grawvdh"
gra<Eth>-wvdh" , e" , ( ei\do" ) like an old woman, Strab ., N.T.
grhgorevw
grhgorevw , late pres. , formed from pf. ejgrhvgora , to be awake or wakeful, N.T.
grhu`"
grhu`", grhu?" , Ion. for grau`" .
gripeuv"
gri<Eth>peuv" , evw", oJ , = grivpwn , Theocr. , Mosch.
griphi?"
gri<Eth>phi?" tevcnh, hJ , the art of fishing, Anth. From gri`po"