παρακαταβάλλω

A. throw down beside, παρακάββαλον [Ep. for παρακατέβαλον] ἄσπετον ὕλην Il. 23.127; ζῶμα δέ οἱ πρῶτον παρακάββαλεν he put a waistband on him, ib.683.

II. make a claim to property together with a deposit (παρακαταβολή) to be forfeited in case of failure, IG 5(2).357.58 (Stymphalus), Foed.Delph.Pell. 4 A 7; esp. at Athens,

1. in a διαδικασία κλήρου, of a claimant by descent, will, etc., as against collateral heirs, οὑτοσὶ παρακατέβαλε τοῦ κλήρου ὡς υἱὸς γνήσιος D. 44.42, cf. 43.5; ἑαυτῷ κατὰ δόσιν π. ls.4.10, cf. Poll. 8.32, Harp. and Suid. s.v. παρακαταβολὴ καὶ παρακαταβάλλειν.

2. of a claimant who enters a διαμαρτυρία μὴ ἐπίδικον τὸν κλῆρον εἶναι, Is. 6.12.

3. of one who claims property as his own which has been confiscated to the state, Harp., Suid.

III. Med., π. ψήφισμα annex a decree to their manifesto, Plb. 4.25.6.