I. give bail to produce, “σώματα” D.H.7.12:—Med., to take bail for, κατεγγυῶντος (v.l. δ ι -)“ Μενεξένου τ ὸν π α ῖδ α , Πασίων α ὐτ ὸν ἑπ τ ὰ ταλάντων διεγγυήσατο” Isoc.17.14, cf. Plu.Caes.11:—Pass., to be bailed by any one, ὀκτακοσίων ταλάντων τ ο ῖς προξένοις διηγγυημένοι bailed by their Proxeni for eight hundred talents, Th.3.70.
2. give security, SIG976.49 (Samos, ii B. C.).
II. take pledges, distrain, ib.629.20 (ii B. C.).
III. abs., mortgage one's property, LXXNe. 5.3.