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Headword: Pseudoklêsia
Adler number: psi,52
Translated headword: perjury as a witness to a summons
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
It is a name of a lawsuit, entered into by those who are registered as debtors to the public treasury, when they accuse people of having fraudulently procured witnesses to a summons against them for the trial which gave rise to the debt; so Isaeus says.[1]
Greek Original:
Pseudoklêsia: onoma dikês estin, hên eisiasin hoi gegrammenoi opheilein tôi dêmosiôi, epeidan aitiôntai tinas pseudôs kateskeuasthai klêtêras kath' heautôn hôs tên dikên aph' hês ôphlon: hôs Isaios phêsi.
Notes:
From Harpokration s.v. ψευδοκλητεία (the correct form, here corrupted).
[1] Isaeus fr.110 Sauppe.
Reference:
S.C.Todd, The Shape of Athenian Law (Oxford 1993) pp.108-9.
Keywords: definition; economics; law; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 22 December 2000@08:49:55.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 6 September 2002@06:36:27.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 14 June 2004@23:54:48.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 22 November 2005@10:04:55.

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