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διαψήφισις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαψήφισις διαψήφισεως

Structure: διαψηφισι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from diayhfi/zomai

Sense

  1. a voting by ballot

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἐμνήσθην τῶν διαψηφίσεων καὶ τῶν Δημοφίλου πολιτευμάτων, βούλομαί τι καὶ ἄλλο παράδειγμα περὶ τούτων εἰπεῖν. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 861)
  • κληρώσεισ δὲ δικαστηρίων καὶ πληρώσεισ, καὶ ὑπηρεσιῶν ἑκάσταισ τῶν ἀρχῶν καταστάσεισ, καὶ χρόνουσ ἐν οἷσ ἕκαστα γίγνεσθαι χρεών, καὶ διαψηφίσεων πέρι καὶ ἀναβολῶν, καὶ πάνθ’ ὁπόσα τοιαῦτα ἀναγκαῖα περὶ δίκασ γίγνεσθαι, προτέρων τε καὶ ὑστέρων λήξεισ, ἀποκρίσεών τε ἀνάγκασ καὶ παρακαταβάσεων, καὶ ὅσα τούτων ἀδελφὰ σύμπαντα, εἴπομεν μὲν καὶ πρόσθεν, καλὸν δὲ τό γε ὀρθὸν καὶ δὶσ καὶ τρίσ. (Plato, Laws, book 12 112:1)

Synonyms

  1. a voting by ballot

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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