| |Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[choose by lot from]] a number, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.32</span>; ἀ. ἕνα ἐκ δεκάδος <span class="bibl">Id.3.25</span>; ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν λόχων <span class="bibl">Th.4.8</span>: at Athens, [[choose]] or [[elect by lot]], πρυτάνεις <span class="bibl">Id.8.70</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">And.1.82</span>; σιτοφύλακας ἀ. <span class="bibl">Lys.22.16</span>:—Pass., to [[be so chosen]], <span class="bibl">D.25.27</span>, <span class="title">Marm.Par.</span>16: hence, [[choose at random]], prob. in Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1.114S.:—Med., much like Act., <span class="bibl">Ph.2.508</span>, Plu.2.826f. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[allot]], [[assign by lot]], χώραν τινί <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Caes.</span>51</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hld.4.2</span>:—Pass., to [[be allotted]], [[fall to]] one's [[share]], τινί Luc.<span class="title">Merc. Cond.</span>32, <span class="bibl">Ph.2.577</span>; [[have allotted to one]], τι <span class="bibl">Ph.1.214</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[eliminate by lot]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1298b26</span>.</span> | | |Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[choose by lot from a number]], Hdt.2.32; ἀποκληρόω ἕνα ἐκ δεκάδος Id.3.25; ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν λόχων Th.4.8: at Athens, [[choose by lot]] or [[elect by lot]], πρυτάνεις Id.8.70, cf. And.1.82; σιτοφύλακας ἀποκληρόω Lys.22.16:—Pass., to [[be so chosen]], D.25.27, ''Marm.Par.''16: hence, [[choose at random]], prob. in Phld.''Rh.''1.114S.:—Med., much like Act., Ph.2.508, Plu.2.826f.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[allot]], [[assign by lot]], χώραν τινί Plu.''Caes.''51, cf. Hld.4.2:—Pass., to [[be allotted]], [[fall to]] one's [[share]], τινί Luc.''Merc. Cond.''32, Ph.2.577; [[have allotted to one]], τι Ph.1.214.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[eliminate by lot]], Arist.''Pol.''1298b26. |