Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀστρακοφορία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀστρακοφορία

Structure: ὀστρακοφορι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a voting with

Examples

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ δῆλον ἦν ὅτι ἑνὶ τῶν τριῶν τὸ ὄστρακον ἐποίσουσι, συνήγαγε τὰσ στάσεισ εἰσ ταὐτὸν ὁ Ἀλκιβιάδησ, καὶ διαλεχθεὶσ πρὸσ τὸν Νικίαν κατὰ τοῦ Ὑπερβόλου τὴν ὀστρακοφορίαν ἔτρεψεν. (Plutarch, , chapter 13 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. a voting with

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

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