ψῆφος
ψῆφος, Dor.
ψᾶφος, Aeol.
ψᾶφαξ,
ἡ, gen. pl.
A). ψηφάων Man. 4.448 :(
ψάω):—
a small round worn stone, pebble, ψᾶφος ἑλισσομένα Pi. O. 10(11).9 ;
οὐκ ἂν εἰδείην λέγειν ποντιᾶν ψάφων ἀριθμόν ib.
13.46 ;
ψήφῳ μούνῃ διατετρανέεις, opp.
μόγις ἂν λίθῳ παίσας διαρρήξειας, Hdt. 3.12 ;
ψ. ἄμμου a
grain of sand,
LXX Si. 18.10 .
II). acc. to the various uses made of such pebbles:
1). pebble used for reckoning, counter, λογίζεσθαι ψήφοις calculate or reckon by
abacus, cipher, Hdt. 2.36 , etc.: hence to reckon
exactly or
accurately, opp.
ἀπὸ χειρὸς λ., Ar. V. 656 (anap.);
οὐ τιθεὶς ψήφους D. 18.229 ;
ἐν ψήφῳ λέγειν A. Ag. 570 ;
ἐν ψήφου λόγῳ θέσθαι E. Rh. 309 : metaph.,
ταῖς τοῦ συμφέροντος ψήφοις μετρεῖν τὰς ἔχθρας καὶ τὰς φιλίας Plb. 2.47.5 : hence
ψῆφος itself for a
cipher, number, πὸτ ἄρτιον (sc.
ἀριθμὸν)
ποτθέμειν .. ψᾶφον Epich. 170 : pl.,
accounts, καθαραὶ ψ., where there is an exact balance,
D. 18.227 ;
οἱ περὶ τὰς ψ. calculators, Alciphr. 1.26 ;
ψήφων ἄπειρος Plu. 2.812e ;
δακτυλικὴ ψ. reckoning on the fingers,
AP 11.290 (
Pall.); of astrological
calculations, Vett.Val. 10.15 , al.
b). in Magic, κατέχων τὴν ψ. (i. e. the object on which the number is written) λέγε .. PMag.Par. 1.1048 , cf. 937 .
2). pebble used for a draughts- or
chess-man, Pl. R. 487c ;
κύβος ἐν παιδιᾷ ψήφων Plu. 2.427f .
b). pebble used by jugglers,
ψηφάων παῖκται Man. 4.448 .
5). pebble used in voting, ψήφῳ ψηφίζεσθαι Hdt. 9.55 ;
ἐὰν μὴ τῇ ψ .. . ψηφίσωνται κρύβδην ψηφιζόμενοι D. 59.89 : hence,
the vote itself,
ψῆφον φέρειν give
one's vote, ἐν καρδίᾳ ψ. φέροντες A. Eu. 680 , cf.
And. 1.2 ,
D. 57.61 , etc.;
ὑπέρ τινος Lycurg. 7 ;
περί τινος Id. 11 , etc.;
ψήφου φορά E. Supp. 484 ;
ψῆφον τίθεσθαι, =
ψηφίζεσθαι ,
Hdt. 8.123 , cf.
6.57 ;
εἰς τεῦχος .. ψήφους ἔθεντο A. Ag. 816 ; c. inf.,
Hdt. 3.73 ;
ψ. προσθέσθαι Th. 1.40 ;
ψήφῳ διαιρεῖν to determine
by vote, A. Eu. 630 ;
ψήφῳ κρίνειν, Th. 1.87 , etc.;
μεταλαβὼν τὸ πέμπτον μέρος τῶν ψ. Pl. Ap. 36b , cf. Lex ap.
D. 21.47 : in collect. sense,
ἐχρῆν .. ψ. περὶ αὐτοῦ γενέσθαι a vote is taken,
Antipho 5.47 ;
ἡ καθαιροῦσα ψ. Lys. 13.37 ;
ἡ σῴζουσα ψ. D. 19.66 ;
οἷς ἂν πλείστη γένηται ψ. a majority
of votes, Pl. Lg. 759d :
τὴν ψῆφον ἐπάγειν to put
the vote or
question, of the president,
Th. 1.119 ,
125 ;
ψῆφον δοῦναι περί τινος IG 22.222.24 , cf.
D. 21.188 ;
ψ. ἀναδοὺς περί τινος App. BC 1.100 ; so
ψ. περὶ ἡμῶν ὑπὲρ ἀνδραποδισμοῦ προτεθεῖσαν D. 19.65 ;
διένεμον (vv. ll.
διενέμοντο, ἔφερον)
τὰς ψ. were casting their
votes, Hdt. 8.123 ;
ὑπὸ ψήφου μιᾶς with one
accord, Ar. Lys. 270 ;
ψ. φανερά open
voting, ψ. φανερὰν διενεγκεῖν Th. 4.74 ;
τὴν ψ. οὐκ εἰς καδίσκους ἀλλὰ φανερὰν ἐπὶ τὰς τραπέζας τίθεσθαι Lys. 13.37 , cf.
Pl. Lg. 767d ,
855d ; opp.
ψ. ἀφανής voting by ballot,
Aeschin. 3.233 ;
κρύβδην τὴν ψ. φέρειν Arist. Rh.Al. 1433a23 , cf.
1424b2 ,
Ath. 69.1 .
b). that which is carried by vote, a vote, ψ. καταγνώσεως a vote of condemnation,
Th. 3.82 ;
ψῆφος αὐτῷ ἐπῆκτο περὶ φυγῆς a vote of banishment was moved for against him,
X. An. 7.7.57 , cf.
A. Th. 198 ;
ψήφῳ πόλεως γνωσθεῖσαι Id. Supp. 7 (anap.):—hence,
d). Ἀθηνᾶς ψ., calculus Minervae, prov. phrase to express
acquittal, when the votes were even,
Philostr. VS 2.3 .
e). ψ. is sts. omitted,
κἂν ἴσαι γένωνται Ar. Ra. 685 (lyr.);
πάσαις κρατεῖν Luc. Bis Acc. 18 , cf.
22 .
f). Διὸς ψῆφος ( ψῆφοι Hsch. ), prov. ἐπὶ τῶν ἱερῶν καὶ ἀθίκτων, of the scene of contest betw. Athena and Poseidon, Suid., etc.
g). Κόννου ψ., negligible quantity, cipher, Ar. V. 675 (anap.), cf.
Κοννᾶς.
ShortDef
a small stone, a pebble; vote
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ψῆφος</span>, Dor. <span class="orth greek">ψᾶφος</span>, Aeol. <span class="orth greek">ψᾶφαξ</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, gen. pl. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ψηφάων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2583.tlg001:4:448" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2583.tlg001:4.448/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Man.</span> 4.448 </a> :(<span class="etym greek">ψάω</span>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a small round worn stone, pebble,</span> <span class="quote greek">ψᾶφος ἑλισσομένα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10(11).9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10(11).9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 10(11).9 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">οὐκ ἂν εἰδείην λέγειν ποντιᾶν ψάφων ἀριθμόν</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13.46/canonical-url/"> 13.46 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ψήφῳ μούνῃ διατετρανέεις,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">μόγις ἂν λίθῳ παίσας διαρρήξειας,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.12 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ψ. ἄμμου</span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">grain</span> of sand, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg034:18:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg034:18.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Si.</span> 18.10 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">precious stone, gem,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:3:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:3.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VA</span> 3.27 </a>; esp. worn in a ring, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg069:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg069:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">DMeretr.</span> 9 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> acc. to the various uses made of such pebbles: </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pebble used for reckoning, counter,</span> <span class="foreign greek">λογίζεσθαι ψήφοις</span> calculate or reckon by <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">abacus, cipher,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.36 </a>, etc.: hence to reckon <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">exactly</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">accurately,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἀπὸ χειρὸς λ.,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:656" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:656/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 656 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">οὐ τιθεὶς ψήφους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:229" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:229/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.229 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐν ψήφῳ λέγειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:570" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:570/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 570 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐν ψήφου λόγῳ θέσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:309" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:309/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 309 </a> : metaph., <span class="quote greek">ταῖς τοῦ συμφέροντος ψήφοις μετρεῖν τὰς ἔχθρας καὶ τὰς φιλίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:47:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:47:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 2.47.5 </a> : hence <span class="foreign greek">ψῆφος</span> itself for a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cipher, number,</span> <span class="foreign greek">πὸτ ἄρτιον</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">ἀριθμὸν</span>) <span class="quote greek"> ποτθέμειν .. ψᾶφον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:170" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:170/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epich.</span> 170 </a> : pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">accounts,</span> <span class="foreign greek">καθαραὶ ψ.,</span> where there is an exact balance, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:227" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:227/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.227 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οἱ περὶ τὰς ψ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">calculators,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0640.tlg001:1:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0640.tlg001:1.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alciphr.</span> 1.26 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ψήφων ἄπειρος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.812e </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">δακτυλικὴ ψ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reckoning</span> on the fingers, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 11.290 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pall.</span></span>); of astrological <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">calculations,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:10:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:10.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vett.Val.</span> 10.15 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> in Magic, <span class="foreign greek">κατέχων τὴν ψ.</span> (i. e. the object on which the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">number</span> is written) <span class="foreign greek">λέγε</span> .. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PMag.Par.</span> 1.1048 </span>, cf. <span class="bibl"> 937 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pebble used for a draughts-</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">chess-man,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:487c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:487c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 487c </a>; <span class="quote greek">κύβος ἐν παιδιᾷ ψήφων</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.427f </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pebble</span> used by jugglers, <span class="quote greek">ψηφάων παῖκται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2583.tlg001:4:448" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2583.tlg001:4.448/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Man.</span> 4.448 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pebble used in divination,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἡ διὰ ψήφων μαντική</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:10:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:10:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apollod.</span> 3.10.2 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cube</span> used in mosaic pavements, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg001:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg001:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Protr.</span> 8 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pebble used in voting,</span> <span class="quote greek">ψήφῳ ψηφίζεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.55/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.55 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐὰν μὴ τῇ ψ .. . ψηφίσωνται κρύβδην ψηφιζόμενοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg059.perseus-grc1:89" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg059.perseus-grc1:89/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 59.89 </a> : hence, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the vote</span> itself, <span class="foreign greek">ψῆφον φέρειν</span> give <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one\'s vote,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐν καρδίᾳ ψ. φέροντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:680" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:680/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 680 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 1.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg057.perseus-grc1:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg057.perseus-grc1:61/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 57.61 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ὑπέρ τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lycurg.</span> 7 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">περί τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 11 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">ψήφου φορά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:484" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:484/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 484 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ψῆφον τίθεσθαι,</span> = <span class="ref greek">ψηφίζεσθαι</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.123 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:57" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.57/canonical-url/"> 6.57 </a>; <span class="quote greek">εἰς τεῦχος .. ψήφους ἔθεντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:816" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:816/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 816 </a> ; c. inf., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.73/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.73 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ψ. προσθέσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.40 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ψήφῳ διαιρεῖν</span> to determine <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by vote,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:630" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:630/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 630 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ψήφῳ κρίνειν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:87" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.87/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.87 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">μεταλαβὼν τὸ πέμπτον μέρος τῶν ψ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:36b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:36b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 36b </a> , cf. Lex ap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.47 </a>: in collect. sense, <span class="foreign greek">ἐχρῆν .. ψ. περὶ αὐτοῦ γενέσθαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a vote</span> is taken, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg005.perseus-grc1:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg005.perseus-grc1:47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 5.47 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἡ καθαιροῦσα ψ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg013.perseus-grc1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg013.perseus-grc1:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 13.37 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ σῴζουσα ψ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:66" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:66/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.66 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">οἷς ἂν πλείστη γένηται ψ.</span> a majority <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">of votes,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:759d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:759d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 759d </a>: <span class="foreign greek">τὴν ψῆφον ἐπάγειν</span> to put <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the vote</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">question,</span> of the president, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:119" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.119/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.119 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:125" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:125/canonical-url/"> 125 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ψῆφον δοῦναι περί τινος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 22.222.24 </span> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:188" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:188/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.188 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ψ. ἀναδοὺς περί τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1:100" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1.100/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">App.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BC</span> 1.100 </a> ; so <span class="quote greek">ψ. περὶ ἡμῶν ὑπὲρ ἀνδραποδισμοῦ προτεθεῖσαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:65" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:65/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.65 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">διένεμον</span> (vv. ll. <span class="foreign greek">διενέμοντο, ἔφερον</span>)<span class="foreign greek"> τὰς ψ.</span> were casting their <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">votes,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.123 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὑπὸ ψήφου μιᾶς</span> with one <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">accord,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:270" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:270/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 270 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ψ. φανερά</span> open <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">voting,</span> <span class="quote greek">ψ. φανερὰν διενεγκεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.74 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὴν ψ. οὐκ εἰς καδίσκους ἀλλὰ φανερὰν ἐπὶ τὰς τραπέζας τίθεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg013.perseus-grc1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg013.perseus-grc1:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 13.37 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:767d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:767d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 767d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:855d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:855d/canonical-url/"> 855d </a>; opp. <span class="foreign greek">ψ. ἀφανής</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">voting</span> by ballot, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:233" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:233/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 3.233 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κρύβδην τὴν ψ. φέρειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0547.tlg001:1433a:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0547.tlg001:1433a.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.Al.</span> 1433a23 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0547.tlg001:1424b:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0547.tlg001:1424b.2/canonical-url/"> 1424b2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc1:69:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc1:69.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ath.</span> 69.1 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that which is carried by vote, a vote,</span> <span class="foreign greek">ψ. καταγνώσεως</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a vote</span> of condemnation, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.82/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.82 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ψῆφος αὐτῷ ἐπῆκτο περὶ φυγῆς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a vote</span> of banishment was moved for against him, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:7:57" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:7:57/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 7.7.57 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:198" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:198/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 198 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ψήφῳ πόλεως γνωσθεῖσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 7 </a> (anap.):—hence, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>c).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any resolve</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">decree,</span> <span class="quote greek">ψ. τυράννων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:60" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:60/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 60 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">λιθίνα ψᾶφος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a decree</span> written on stone, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:87" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.87/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 7.87 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">διδοῖ ψᾶφον περ’ αὐτᾶς</span> [the oak] gives <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">judgement</span> of itself, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:265" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.265/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.265 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ψ. φλεγυρὰ βροτῶν,</span> i. e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">public opinion,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:57" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:57/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cratin.</span> 57 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">τίν’ ἂν ψῆφον θεῖο;</span> what <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">judgment</span> .. ? <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:330c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:330c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 330c </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:450a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:450a/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 450a </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἡ ἐμὴ ψ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:57a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:57a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 57a </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>d).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">Ἀθηνᾶς ψ.,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">calculus Minervae,</span> prov. phrase to express <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">acquittal,</span> when the votes were even, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:2:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:2.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VS</span> 2.3 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>e).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ψ.</span> is sts. omitted, <span class="quote greek">κἂν ἴσαι γένωνται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:685" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:685/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 685 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">πάσαις κρατεῖν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Bis Acc.</span> <span class="bibl"> 18 </span>, cf. <span class="bibl"> 22 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>f).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">Διὸς ψῆφος </span>( <span class="quote greek">ψῆφοι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> ), prov. <span class="foreign greek">ἐπὶ τῶν ἱερῶν καὶ ἀθίκτων,</span> of the scene of contest betw. Athena and Poseidon, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span></span>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>g).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">Κόννου ψ.,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">negligible quantity, cipher,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:675" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:675/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 675 </a> (anap.), cf. <span class="foreign greek">Κοννᾶς.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">place of voting, tribunal,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:945" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:945/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 945 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:1263" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:1263/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 1263 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>7).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">influence,</span> <span class="quote greek">πόλις μεγάλην ψ. ἔχουσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2200.tlg004:18:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2200.tlg004:18.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lib.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 18.13 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}