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ὑπέγγῠος

upegguos

under surety

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ὑπέγγῠος · hypengyos — LSJ

under surety

under surety:

I having given surety, liable to be called to account, punished, liable to any punishment, liability

of persons, having given surety, liable to be called to account or punished, A. Ch. 38 (lyr.); ὑ. πλὴν θανάτου liable to any punishment short of death, Hdt. 5.71: c. dat., τὸ γὰρ ὑπέγγυον δίκᾳ καὶ θεοῖσιν liability to human and divine justice, E. Hec. 1027 (lyr.).

2 legitimate

of things, legitimate, γάμος ὑ., opp. ἀνέγγυος, Poll. 3.34.

II pledged, hypothecated

pledged, hypothecated, BGU 1792.7 (i B. C.), POxy. 507.31 (ii A. D.).

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