παρακατα-βολή · parakata-bolē — LSJ
money deposited in court by claimants, and forfeited in case of failure, D. 49.46, Lex ap. eund. 43.16, cf. Suid. s.v. παρακαταβολὴ καὶ παρακαταβάλλειν.
the process in which such a deposit was required, Poll. 8.32.
generally, court-deposit, ἐπειδὴ θᾶττον ἀνείλετο τὰς π. D. 37.41; δίκας καὶ γραφὰς ἄνευ -βολῆς Isoc. 20.2.