vote
vote
subs.
P. and V. ψῆφος, ἡ ; see ballot.
Decree: P. and V. ψήφισμα, τό, ψῆφος, ἡ.
Motion, proposal: Ar. and P. γνώμη, ἡ.
Decision: P. διαψήφισις, ἡ.
Vote by show of hands: P. χειροτονία, ἡ, διαχειροτονία, ἡ.
Put the vote, v.: P. ψῆφον ἐπάγειν.
Put to the vote: P. ἐπιψηφίζειν (acc.).
Put the vote to: P. ψῆφον διδόναι (dat.) (Dem. 1303).
Cast one’s vote: P. and V. ψῆφον φέρειν, ψῆφον τί̆θεσθαι.
Cast one’s vote in favour of: P. and V. ψῆφον προστί̆θεσθαι (dat.).
Verdict where the votes are equal, subs.: ἰσόψηφος δί̆κη, ἡ (Aesch. Eum. 795).
Manufacturing votes, adj.: V. ψηφοποιός (Soph. Aj. 1135).
subs.
P. and V. ψῆφος, ἡ ; see ballot.
Decree: P. and V. ψήφισμα, τό, ψῆφος, ἡ.
Motion, proposal: Ar. and P. γνώμη, ἡ.
Decision: P. διαψήφισις, ἡ.
Vote by show of hands: P. χειροτονία, ἡ, διαχειροτονία, ἡ.
Put the vote, v.: P. ψῆφον ἐπάγειν.
Put to the vote: P. ἐπιψηφίζειν (acc.).
Put the vote to: P. ψῆφον διδόναι (dat.) (Dem. 1303).
Cast one’s vote: P. and V. ψῆφον φέρειν, ψῆφον τί̆θεσθαι.
Cast one’s vote in favour of: P. and V. ψῆφον προστί̆θεσθαι (dat.).
Verdict where the votes are equal, subs.: ἰσόψηφος δί̆κη, ἡ (Aesch. Eum. 795).
Manufacturing votes, adj.: V. ψηφοποιός (Soph. Aj. 1135).
vote
v. trans.
Ar. and P. ψηφίζεσθαι (acc.).
V. intrans. P. and V. ψῆφον φέρειν, ψῆφον τί̆θεσθαι, ψηφίζεσθαι (rare V.), P. διαψηφίζεσθαι.
Vote by show of hands: Ar. and P. χειροτονεῖν, P. διαχειροτονεῖν.
Vote against: Ar. and P. ἀντῐχειροτονεῖν (absol.), ἀ̆ποχειροτονεῖν (acc.).
They voted against (the letter) being sent: P. ἀπεψηφίσαντο (τὴν ἐπιστολὴν) μὴ πέμπειν (Dem. 396).
Vote for (person or thing): Ar. and P. χειροτονεῖν (acc.).
Vote for (thing): Ar. and P. ψηφίζεσθαι (acc.).
Vote for a person’s acquittal: P. ἀποχειροτονεῖν (gen.), ἀποψηφίζεσθαι (gen.).
Vote for a person’s condemnation: P. καταψηφίζεσθαι (gen.), καταχειροτονεῖν (gen.).
Vote in addition: P. προσψηφίζεσθαι (absol.).
Vote on a person’s side: Ar. συμψηφίζεσθαι (dat.).
Voting on a person’s side, adj.: P. σύμψηφος, ὁμόψηφος.
Having equal rights of voting: P. and V. ἰσόψηφος.
v. trans.
Ar. and P. ψηφίζεσθαι (acc.).
V. intrans. P. and V. ψῆφον φέρειν, ψῆφον τί̆θεσθαι, ψηφίζεσθαι (rare V.), P. διαψηφίζεσθαι.
Vote by show of hands: Ar. and P. χειροτονεῖν, P. διαχειροτονεῖν.
Vote against: Ar. and P. ἀντῐχειροτονεῖν (absol.), ἀ̆ποχειροτονεῖν (acc.).
They voted against (the letter) being sent: P. ἀπεψηφίσαντο (τὴν ἐπιστολὴν) μὴ πέμπειν (Dem. 396).
Vote for (person or thing): Ar. and P. χειροτονεῖν (acc.).
Vote for (thing): Ar. and P. ψηφίζεσθαι (acc.).
Vote for a person’s acquittal: P. ἀποχειροτονεῖν (gen.), ἀποψηφίζεσθαι (gen.).
Vote for a person’s condemnation: P. καταψηφίζεσθαι (gen.), καταχειροτονεῖν (gen.).
Vote in addition: P. προσψηφίζεσθαι (absol.).
Vote on a person’s side: Ar. συμψηφίζεσθαι (dat.).
Voting on a person’s side, adj.: P. σύμψηφος, ὁμόψηφος.
Having equal rights of voting: P. and V. ἰσόψηφος.
VOTE
s. PROP. suffragium (of a Roman citizen in the comitia): sententia (of a senator judge or of the people in the comitia): punctum (PROP. a mark in the tablet of a candidate). To give one’s vote by word of mouth sententiam dicere; in writing sententiam scribere: vote and interest suffragatio (Cic.): a casting vote perhaps *suffragium or punctum decretorium: *vox decretoria: to canvass for votes ambire; circumire (circumire stronger than ambire: Cic. Att. 14 21 Antonium circumire veteranos ut acta Caesaris sancirent; that is he made in his canvassing the round from first to last: ambire would only express his canvassing and addressing the veterans in general; Vid: Döderlein p. 12). To take the votes (in the Senate) patres in sententiam discedere or ire jubere; (in the comitia) populum in suffragium mittere; (in judicial trials) sententiam ferre jubere: to give one’s vote Vid: the verb.
Figuratively Vid: VOICE.
s. PROP. suffragium (of a Roman citizen in the comitia): sententia (of a senator judge or of the people in the comitia): punctum (PROP. a mark in the tablet of a candidate). To give one’s vote by word of mouth sententiam dicere; in writing sententiam scribere: vote and interest suffragatio (Cic.): a casting vote perhaps *suffragium or punctum decretorium: *vox decretoria: to canvass for votes ambire; circumire (circumire stronger than ambire: Cic. Att. 14 21 Antonium circumire veteranos ut acta Caesaris sancirent; that is he made in his canvassing the round from first to last: ambire would only express his canvassing and addressing the veterans in general; Vid: Döderlein p. 12). To take the votes (in the Senate) patres in sententiam discedere or ire jubere; (in the comitia) populum in suffragium mittere; (in judicial trials) sententiam ferre jubere: to give one’s vote Vid: the verb.
Figuratively Vid: VOICE.
v. sententiam ferre (to give a vote said of a senator or a judge or of the people in the comitia. ☞ Not in this sense sententiam dicere or dare which = “to give an opinion ” “declare one’s sentiments :” said of a senator who proposes a measure or makes a motion in the Senate; whence the phrase in sententiam alicujus discedere “to vote with anybody ” “to support his measure”): suffragium ferre (said of individuals in the comitia): in suffragium ire: suffragium inire (of the people in the comitia. ☞ Not suffragia dare which = “to suffer to vote ” “to give the privilege of voting” = suffragium impartiri). To vote concerning sententiam ferre de aliquo or de aliqua re (of judges): suffragium ferre de aliquo or de aliqua re (in the comitia). To vote in favor of a senator’s motion in sententiam alicujus discedere: to vote in favor of or with in sententiam pede (or of several pedibus) ire: to vote for (a candidate) suffragio suo ornare aliquem: suffragio suo adjuvare aliquem in petendis honoribus: suffragari alicui ad munus: to vote for anything suffragari alicui rei.
vote (subs.):
I. Propr.:
1. suffrāgium (a ballot, vote): the centuries of the equites with six v.s, equitum centuriae cum sex v., Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 39: the v.s of the multitude, s. multitudinis, id. Leg. 1, 16, 43: to take the v.s of the centuries, centurias in s. mittere, Liv. 31, 7.
2. sententia (the expressed opinion, vote, of a senator, judex, etc.): Scamander was condemned by the v.s of all (thejudices ), omnibus s. Scamander condemnatus est, Cic. Clu. 20, 55: he asked the accused whether he preferred the v.s to be given secretly or openly, quaesivit ab reo clam an palam de se sententiam ferri vellet, ib.
3. punctum (lit. a mark made in a wax tablet as a sign of a vote): to obtain v.s, p. ferre, id. Planc. 22, 54. Fig.: he gains every v., omne tulit p., Hor. A. P. 343.
II. The possessing a v., suffrāgium: it is the people's right to give v.s, populi esse s. quibus velit impertiri, Liv. 38, 36. Support by v., suffrāgātio: the support of the soldiers has great effect in the consular election, in consule declarando multum auctoritatis habet s. militaris, Cic. Mur. 18, 38.
III. Transf. in gen., judgment:
1. suffrāgium: a rhetorician according to your v., rhetor s. tuo, Cic. Phil. 2, 17, 42.
2. sententia: v.OPINION .
3. consensus, ūs: the general v. was in favour of peace, omnium c. pax facta, Caes. B. G. 2, 29, extr.: v.CONSENT , DECISION .
I. Propr.:
1. suffrāgium (a ballot, vote): the centuries of the equites with six v.s, equitum centuriae cum sex v., Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 39: the v.s of the multitude, s. multitudinis, id. Leg. 1, 16, 43: to take the v.s of the centuries, centurias in s. mittere, Liv. 31, 7.
2. sententia (the expressed opinion, vote, of a senator, judex, etc.): Scamander was condemned by the v.s of all (the
3. punctum (lit. a mark made in a wax tablet as a sign of a vote): to obtain v.s, p. ferre, id. Planc. 22, 54. Fig.: he gains every v., omne tulit p., Hor. A. P. 343.
II. The possessing a v., suffrāgium: it is the people's right to give v.s, populi esse s. quibus velit impertiri, Liv. 38, 36. Support by v., suffrāgātio: the support of the soldiers has great effect in the consular election, in consule declarando multum auctoritatis habet s. militaris, Cic. Mur. 18, 38.
III. Transf. in gen., judgment:
1. suffrāgium: a rhetorician according to your v., rhetor s. tuo, Cic. Phil. 2, 17, 42.
2. sententia: v.
3. consensus, ūs: the general v. was in favour of peace, omnium c. pax facta, Caes. B. G. 2, 29, extr.: v.
vote (v.):
I. Trans.:
1. censeo, 2: (the senate) v.d an altar to Clemency, aram Clementiae censuere, Tac. A. 2, 74: what the senate has v.d, quae patres censuere, Liv. 31, 7, fin.
2. dēcerno, crēvi, crētum, 3: when the senate v.d Africanus a triumph, quum senatus triumphum Africano d., Cic. Fin. 4, 9, 22: provinces are v.d to private individuals, provinciae privatis d., Caes. B. C. 1, 6, 4.
3. jŭbeo, 2: v.TO ORDER , DECREE .
II. Intrans.:
1. suffrāgium fĕro, tŭli, lātum, ferre, irreg.: what is more disgraceful than for needy and abandoned persons to v. concerning a man's life and status? quid est indignius quam de ejus capite egentes et perditos s. ferre? Cic. Dom. 18, 46.
2. suffrāgium ĭneo, 4 (to record one's v.): others v., alii s. ineunt, Liv. 3, 17.
3. sententiam fĕro: of a judex: Cic. Clu. 20, 55: ib. 26, 72, fin. To v. for, support a candidate: suffrāgor, 1: they had come together, not only to vote for, but also to see P. Scipio, convenerant undique non s. modo sed etiam spectandi causa P. Scipionis, Liv. 28, 38: Cic. Mur. 34, 71. To v. for a candidate, suffragio suo ornare, adjuvare, aliquem, Plin. Ep. To v. in favour of any one's motion in the senate, in sententiam discedere, Liv. 3, 41: when all v.d in favour of his motion, quum omnes in sententiam ejus pedibus irent, Liv. 9, 8, ad fin.: most v.d the same way, pars major in eandem sententiam ibat, id. 1, 32, ad fin. Phr.: he v.d against the return of the prisoners, captivos reddendos in senatu non censuit, Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39: when the many asked me to v. for this decree, quum multitudo a me ut id decernerem (= decernendum censerem) postularet, id. Att. 4, 1, 6 (propose and support): I not only v.d, but also tried to induce you, non solum decrevi (= decernendum censui) sed etiam ut decerneretis laboravi, id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: they v.d for Curio's proposition, Curioni assenserunt, id. 1, 14, 5.
I. Trans.:
1. censeo, 2: (the senate) v.d an altar to Clemency, aram Clementiae censuere, Tac. A. 2, 74: what the senate has v.d, quae patres censuere, Liv. 31, 7, fin.
2. dēcerno, crēvi, crētum, 3: when the senate v.d Africanus a triumph, quum senatus triumphum Africano d., Cic. Fin. 4, 9, 22: provinces are v.d to private individuals, provinciae privatis d., Caes. B. C. 1, 6, 4.
3. jŭbeo, 2: v.
II. Intrans.:
1. suffrāgium fĕro, tŭli, lātum, ferre, irreg.: what is more disgraceful than for needy and abandoned persons to v. concerning a man's life and status? quid est indignius quam de ejus capite egentes et perditos s. ferre? Cic. Dom. 18, 46.
2. suffrāgium ĭneo, 4 (to record one's v.): others v., alii s. ineunt, Liv. 3, 17.
3. sententiam fĕro: of a judex: Cic. Clu. 20, 55: ib. 26, 72, fin. To v. for, support a candidate: suffrāgor, 1: they had come together, not only to vote for, but also to see P. Scipio, convenerant undique non s. modo sed etiam spectandi causa P. Scipionis, Liv. 28, 38: Cic. Mur. 34, 71. To v. for a candidate, suffragio suo ornare, adjuvare, aliquem, Plin. Ep. To v. in favour of any one's motion in the senate, in sententiam discedere, Liv. 3, 41: when all v.d in favour of his motion, quum omnes in sententiam ejus pedibus irent, Liv. 9, 8, ad fin.: most v.d the same way, pars major in eandem sententiam ibat, id. 1, 32, ad fin. Phr.: he v.d against the return of the prisoners, captivos reddendos in senatu non censuit, Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39: when the many asked me to v. for this decree, quum multitudo a me ut id decernerem (= decernendum censerem) postularet, id. Att. 4, 1, 6 (propose and support): I not only v.d, but also tried to induce you, non solum decrevi (= decernendum censui) sed etiam ut decerneretis laboravi, id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: they v.d for Curio's proposition, Curioni assenserunt, id. 1, 14, 5.
ψηφίζω
(mid.) to vote; (act.) to count with pebbles
ψῆφος
ψῆφος, small stone, pebble (used in reckoning, in games, in voting); vote
χειροτονέω
(to stretch out the hand), to vote, elect
to vote against, to vote in condemnation of
καταχειροτονία
a vote of condemnation
ψηφοφορέω
to give one’s vote, vote
ἐπιχειροτονέω
to vote in favour of a proposed decree, to sanction by vote
ψηφίζομαι
ψηφίζομαι, vote (verb)
(mid.) to vote; (act.) to count with pebbles
ψῆφος
ψῆφος, small stone, pebble (used in reckoning, in games, in voting); vote
χειροτονέω
(to stretch out the hand), to vote, elect
appearing fewer than 50 times
καταχειροτονέωto vote against, to vote in condemnation of
καταχειροτονία
a vote of condemnation
ψηφοφορέω
to give one’s vote, vote
ἐπιχειροτονέω
to vote in favour of a proposed decree, to sanction by vote
ψηφίζομαι
ψηφίζομαι, vote (verb)
decerno
to decide, determine, pronounce a decision, judge, decree, resolve, vote
suffragium
a voting-tablet, ballot, vote, voice, suffrage
decretum
a decree, decision, ordinance, vote, resolution
scitum
an ordinance, statute, decree, resolution, popular vote
to vote for, support, favor
to decide, determine, pronounce a decision, judge, decree, resolve, vote
suffragium
a voting-tablet, ballot, vote, voice, suffrage
decretum
a decree, decision, ordinance, vote, resolution
scitum
an ordinance, statute, decree, resolution, popular vote
appearing fewer than 50 times
suffragorto vote for, support, favor