Vote

Vote
subs.
P. and V. ψῆφος, ἡ; see {{U}}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 τίθεσθαι.
Cast one's vote in favour of: P. and V. ψῆφον προστίθεσθαι (dat.).
Verdict where the votes are equal, subs.: ἰσόψηφος δίκη, ἡ (Æsch., Eum. 795).
Manufacturing votes, adj.: V. ψηφοποιός (Soph., Aj. 1135).
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v. trans.
Ar. and P. ψηφίζεσθαι (acc.).
V. intrans. P. and V. ψῆφον φέρειν, ψῆφον τίθεσθαι, ψηφίζεσθαι (rare V.), P. διαψηφίζεσθαι.
Vote by show of hands: Ar. and P. χειροτονεῖν, P. διαχειροτονεῖν.
Vote against: Ar. and P. ἀντιχειροτονεῖν (absol.), ἀποχειροτονεῖν (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.

Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.

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