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|Full diacritics=ἐπικληρόω
|Medium diacritics=ἐπικληρόω
|Low diacritics=επικληρόω
|Capitals=ΕΠΙΚΛΗΡΟΩ
|Transliteration A=epiklēróō
|Transliteration B=epiklēroō
|Transliteration C=epikliroo
|Beta Code=e)piklhro/w
|Definition=Dor. ἐπι-κλᾱρόω, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">assign by lot</b>, τοῖς χοροῖς τοὺς αὐλητάς <span class="bibl">D.21.13</span>; ἐ. ταῖς ἀρχαῖς τὰ δικαστήρια <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ath.</span>59.5</span>; <b class="b3">τὰς διαίτας</b> ib. <span class="bibl">53.5</span>; εἰς τὰς φυλὰς τὰ ὀνόματα <span class="title">OGI</span>229.52 (Smyrna, iii B.C.); <b class="b3">τινὰ</b> ἐπὶ φυλὴν καὶ χιλιαστὺν καὶ ἑκατοστὺν καὶ γένος <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>1.352.19 (Samos, iv B.C.); <b class="b3">ἐ. τινά</b> c. inf., <b class="b2">appoint</b> one to do, <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Dian.</span>23</span>:— Pass., <b class="b2">to be assigned by lot</b>, τῷ μορίῳ ἑκάστῳ <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>760b</span>, <span class="title">Inscr.Prien.</span> 37.103; <b class="b3">τῶν δικαστηρίων -κεκληρωμένων</b> <b class="b2">having been settled by lot</b>, <span class="bibl">D. 37.39</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span>. <b class="b2">have assigned</b> one <b class="b2">by lot</b>, ἔθνος <span class="bibl">D.C.37.50</span>.</span>
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