λαγχάνειν
From LSJ
Οὐκ ἔστιν εὑρεῖν βίον ἄλυπον οὐδενός → Vacuam invenire non datur vitam malis → Kein Leben lässt sich finden frei von jedem Leid
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also λαγχάνω): be tutelary of, fall to, guard a place, guard as a tutelary deity, have allotted to one, obtain by lot or destiny, obtain by lot, protect a place
Lexicon Thucydideum
sortiri, to draw lots, obtain by lot,
a) absol. absolutely sortes ducere, to draw lots, 6.62.1, 8.30.2,
b) sorte obtinere, to obtain by lot, 2.44.1, 3.50.2, 5.21.1 (de Lacedaemoniis concerning the Lacedaemonians),
similiter similarly 5.35.3.
