seal
seal
v. trans.
Mark, brand: P. and V. ἐπῐσημαίνειν.
Stamp with a seal: Ar. and P. σημαίνειν (or mid.).
Set seal on: P. ἐπισφραγίζεσθαι (dat.).
Help in sealing: P. συσσημαίνεσθαι (acc.).
Seal up: Ar. and P. κᾰτᾰσημαίνεσθαι (acc.), P. παρασημαίνεσθαι, V. σφρᾱγίζεσθαι (Eur. Frag.) (acc.), ἀ̆ποσφρᾱγίζεσθαι (acc.), Ar. σφρᾱγῖδα ἐπῐβάλλειν (dat.).
Sealed up: V. κατεσφραγισμένος, ἐσφρᾱγισμένος.
Met., seal the lips: P. ἐμφράσσειν στόμα, V. ἐγκλῄειν στόμα, ἐγκλῄειν γλῶσσαι.
My doom is sealed: P. and V. ἀ̆πόλωλα; see be undone.
v. trans.
Mark, brand: P. and V. ἐπῐσημαίνειν.
Stamp with a seal: Ar. and P. σημαίνειν (or mid.).
Set seal on: P. ἐπισφραγίζεσθαι (dat.).
Help in sealing: P. συσσημαίνεσθαι (acc.).
Seal up: Ar. and P. κᾰτᾰσημαίνεσθαι (acc.), P. παρασημαίνεσθαι, V. σφρᾱγίζεσθαι (Eur. Frag.) (acc.), ἀ̆ποσφρᾱγίζεσθαι (acc.), Ar. σφρᾱγῖδα ἐπῐβάλλειν (dat.).
Sealed up: V. κατεσφραγισμένος, ἐσφρᾱγισμένος.
Met., seal the lips: P. ἐμφράσσειν στόμα, V. ἐγκλῄειν στόμα, ἐγκλῄειν γλῶσσαι.
My doom is sealed: P. and V. ἀ̆πόλωλα; see be undone.
seal
subs.
(Animal): Ar. φώκη, ἡ.
Die for impressing: P. and V. σφρᾱγί̄ς, ἡ.
Impression of a seal: V. σφρά̄γισμα, τό, σήμαντρα, τά, σημαντήριον, τό, Ar. and P. σημεῖον, τό (Dem. 1035).
Small sea: Ar. σφρᾱγί̄διον, τό.
Break seal: V. σημαντήριον διαφθείρειν, or use P. and V. λύ̄ειν, V. ἀ̆νῑέναι.
subs.
(Animal): Ar. φώκη, ἡ.
Die for impressing: P. and V. σφρᾱγί̄ς, ἡ.
Impression of a seal: V. σφρά̄γισμα, τό, σήμαντρα, τά, σημαντήριον, τό, Ar. and P. σημεῖον, τό (Dem. 1035).
Small sea: Ar. σφρᾱγί̄διον, τό.
Break seal: V. σημαντήριον διαφθείρειν, or use P. and V. λύ̄ειν, V. ἀ̆νῑέναι.
SEAL
s. A sea-calf Vid.
s. A sea-calf Vid.
s. PROP. Impression signum: sigillum. To break a seal resignare.
A stamp *forma qua signatoria utimur. A seal ring annulus quo signatorio utimur (Val.Max. 8 14 4).
Figuratively fides. To tell a thing to anybody under the seal of secrecy taciturnitati et fidei alicujus clam concredere aliquid (Vid: Plaut. Trin. 1 2 104; not as Ruhnken writes dicere alicui aliquid sub fide silentii which is not Latin). I tell you this under the seal of secrecy hoc tibi soli dictum puta; haec tu tecum habeto; hoc tibi in aurem dixerim; hoc lapidi dixerim (☞ not sub rosa tibi hoc dixerim).
A stamp *forma qua signatoria utimur. A seal ring annulus quo signatorio utimur (Val.Max. 8 14 4).
Figuratively fides. To tell a thing to anybody under the seal of secrecy taciturnitati et fidei alicujus clam concredere aliquid (Vid: Plaut. Trin. 1 2 104; not as Ruhnken writes dicere alicui aliquid sub fide silentii which is not Latin). I tell you this under the seal of secrecy hoc tibi soli dictum puta; haec tu tecum habeto; hoc tibi in aurem dixerim; hoc lapidi dixerim (☞ not sub rosa tibi hoc dixerim).
v. signare: consignare (☞ not subsignare in this sense): obsignare (to seal up): signo imprimere aliquid: sigillum imprimere in re (to imprint the mark of a seal; e.g. in cera on wax). To seal despatches signo suo tabellas imprimere: to seal a letter litteris sigillum imprimere: sealed up obsignatus
seal (subs.):
I. Of a letter, etc.:
1. signum (the image or device upon a signet; also, the impression in wax): to put s.s to documents, tabellis s. imprimere, Hor. S. 2, 6, 38: to keep under s., sub s. habere, Cic. Att. 9, 10: (a letter) with the s.s unbroken, integris s., id. Cat. 3, 3, init. Dimin. sigillum (very rare in this sense): Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 3.
2. cēra (the wax impression only): Cic. Fl. 16, 37: Ov. Hence, cerarium, a fee for putting a s. to a document, Cic. Verr. 3, 78, init. (From this place and that in the speech pro Flacco, cera would appear to be strictly the proper word for the impression, rather than signum.) Phr.: to put one's s. to a document, tabellas obsignare, Cic. Quint. 21, 67 (v.TO SEAL ): to break open the s. of a letter, litteras resignare, Pl. Trin. 3, 3, 66: Cic.
II. The animal: phōca; also, phōcē, ēs: Virg. G. 4, 432. (*Phoca vitulina, the common s.: Cycl.)
I. Of a letter, etc.:
1. signum (the image or device upon a signet; also, the impression in wax): to put s.s to documents, tabellis s. imprimere, Hor. S. 2, 6, 38: to keep under s., sub s. habere, Cic. Att. 9, 10: (a letter) with the s.s unbroken, integris s., id. Cat. 3, 3, init. Dimin. sigillum (very rare in this sense): Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 3.
2. cēra (the wax impression only): Cic. Fl. 16, 37: Ov. Hence, cerarium, a fee for putting a s. to a document, Cic. Verr. 3, 78, init. (From this place and that in the speech pro Flacco, cera would appear to be strictly the proper word for the impression, rather than signum.) Phr.: to put one's s. to a document, tabellas obsignare, Cic. Quint. 21, 67 (v.
II. The animal: phōca; also, phōcē, ēs: Virg. G. 4, 432. (*Phoca vitulina, the common s.: Cycl.)
seal (v.):
I. To put a s. to a letter or document:
1. signo, 1: Cic. Att. 11, 1 (accepi a te libellum signatum): Hor.: Ov. Comps.: (1) obsigno, 1 (to s. up; s. with legal formality; esp. in the case of depositions, etc. in court): when I had already s.'d up my letter obsignata jam epistola, Cic. Att. 8, 6: cf. id. Clu. 14, 41 (testamentum in alias tabulas transscriptum, signis adulterinis obsignavit, he s.'d it up with forged s.s): for the technical legal use, cf. id. Quint. 21, 67, ejus rei conditionisque tabellas obsignaverunt viri boni complures. (2.) consigno, 1 (of a number of persons putting their s.s to a document together): Cic. Quint. 6, 25 (tabulae maximis signis hominum nobilium consignantur) (3.) assigno, 1 (rare): Pers. 5, 81.
2. expr. by signum (signa) imprimere: Hor. S. 2, 6, 38.
II. To certify as by a s.: Phr.: that circumstance s.'d the fate of the city, *haec res quasi exscidio urbem addixisse videbatur: he s.'d his confession by his death, *confessionem suam morte tanquam obsignatam tulit.
III. To s. up: (a.) Lit. obsigno, 1: v. supr. (I.). (b.) Fig., to close: comprĭmo, ŏpĕrio, etc.: v.TO SHUT , CLOSE . "In time of service s. up both thine eyes," *rem divinam faciens, oculos tu bene compressos [et quasi obsignatos] habeto.
sealer: obsignātor (litterarum): Cic. Clu. 66, 186. (Or expr. by rel. clause, qui obsignavit, etc.)
I. To put a s. to a letter or document:
1. signo, 1: Cic. Att. 11, 1 (accepi a te libellum signatum): Hor.: Ov. Comps.: (1) obsigno, 1 (to s. up; s. with legal formality; esp. in the case of depositions, etc. in court): when I had already s.'d up my letter obsignata jam epistola, Cic. Att. 8, 6: cf. id. Clu. 14, 41 (testamentum in alias tabulas transscriptum, signis adulterinis obsignavit, he s.'d it up with forged s.s): for the technical legal use, cf. id. Quint. 21, 67, ejus rei conditionisque tabellas obsignaverunt viri boni complures. (2.) consigno, 1 (of a number of persons putting their s.s to a document together): Cic. Quint. 6, 25 (tabulae maximis signis hominum nobilium consignantur) (3.) assigno, 1 (rare): Pers. 5, 81.
2. expr. by signum (signa) imprimere: Hor. S. 2, 6, 38.
II. To certify as by a s.: Phr.: that circumstance s.'d the fate of the city, *haec res quasi exscidio urbem addixisse videbatur: he s.'d his confession by his death, *confessionem suam morte tanquam obsignatam tulit.
III. To s. up: (a.) Lit. obsigno, 1: v. supr. (I.). (b.) Fig., to close: comprĭmo, ŏpĕrio, etc.: v.
sealer: obsignātor (litterarum): Cic. Clu. 66, 186. (Or expr. by rel. clause, qui obsignavit, etc.)
σφραγίς
a seal, signet, seal-ring
lock, seal
σήμαντρον
a seal
συνεπισφραγίζω
seal
σφράγισμα
an impression of a signet-ring, a seal
σφραγίζω
to seal
σφραγιστήριον
seal, stamp
φώκη
a seal
a seal, signet, seal-ring
appearing fewer than 50 times
κλάιθρονlock, seal
σήμαντρον
a seal
συνεπισφραγίζω
seal
σφράγισμα
an impression of a signet-ring, a seal
σφραγίζω
to seal
σφραγιστήριον
seal, stamp
φώκη
a seal
seal
Seal
- the Nereid Psamathe turns herself into a: Apollod. 3.12.6