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Headword:
Ψῆφος
Adler number: psi,83
Translated headword: pebble, vote
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Judgment, denial, verbal order, speech.[1]
Also ἀψήφιστον ["unvoted"]: "He who controls that which has not been voted in an enquiry fulfills the whole indictment."[2]
And elsewhere: "there will not be the power, even if you vote seven times." For the old men always kept voting on what should be done and what [should] not [be done].[3]
Greek Original:Ψῆφος: κρίσις, ἀπόφασις, διαλαλιά, λόγος. καὶ Ἀψήφιστον. ὁ κατέχων τὸ ἀψήφιστον ἐν γνώσει ἐπιτελεῖ πᾶσαν τὴν γραφήν. καὶ αὖθις: οὐ γὰρ ἔσται δύναμις, οὐδ' ἢν ἑπτάκις σὺ ψηφίσῃ. οἱ γὰρ γέροντες ἀεὶ ἐψηφίζοντο, τί πρακτέον καὶ τί μή.
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Associated internet address:
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Keywords: comedy; constitution; definition; law; politics
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 30 December 2005@23:21:14.
Vetted by: David Whitehead (modified tr; augmented notes and keywords) on 31 December 2005@05:23:45.
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