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ἐπικληρόω

ἐπικληρόω, to assign by lot

ἐπικληρ-όω, Dor. ἐπι-κλᾱρόω,
  • assign by lot, τοῖς χοροῖς τοὺς αὐλητάς D. 21.13; ἐ. ταῖς ἀρχαῖς τὰ δικαστήρια Arist. Ath. 59.5; τὰς διαίτας ib. 53.5; εἰς τὰς φυλὰς τὰ ὀνόματα OGI 229.52 (Smyrna, iii B.C.); τινὰ ἐπὶ φυλὴν καὶ χιλιαστὺν καὶ ἑκατοστὺν καὶ γένος Supp.Epigr. 1.352.19 (Samos, iv B.C.); ἐ. τινά c. inf., appoint one to do, Call. Dian. 23:— Pass., to be assigned by lot, τῷ μορίῳ ἑκάστῳ Pl. Lg. 760b, Inscr.Prien. 37.103; τῶν δικαστηρίων -κεκληρωμένων having been settled by lot, D. 37.39.
      • 2 have assigned one by lot, ἔθνος D.C. 37.50.

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