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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">lot, allotment, inheritance, piece of ground</b> (Il.), <b class="b2">(Christian) clergy</b> (Just.).<br />Other forms: Dor. <b class="b3">κλᾶρος</b><br />Compounds: Compp., e. g. <b class="b3">κληρο-</b>, <b class="b3">κλαρο-νόμος</b> [[heir]] with <b class="b3">-νομέω</b>, <b class="b3">-νομία</b>, <b class="b3">-νομικός</b> a. o. (IA, Dor.); <b class="b3">ἄ-κληρος</b> <b class="b2">without lot, without inheritance, poor</b> (λ 490); but <b class="b3">ναύ-κληρος</b>, <b class="b3">-κλαρος</b> from <b class="b3">ναύ-κραρος</b> (s. v.); after this also <b class="b3">ὁλό-κληρος</b> [[complete]] (IA.) from <b class="b3">*ὁλό-κραρος</b>? (Debrunner Phil. 95, 174ff.); against this with good grounds W. den Boer Mnemos. 3 : 13, 143f.<br />Derivatives: Diminut. <b class="b3">κληρίον</b> (AP, pap.), Dor. <b class="b3">κλαρίον</b> <b class="b2">notes for debt</b> (Plu. Agis 13); adj. <b class="b3">κληρικός</b> <b class="b2">belonging to a\/the κλ.</b> (Vett. Val.); denomin. verb <b class="b3">κληρόω</b>, <b class="b3">κλαρόω</b> <b class="b2">cast lots, choose by lot</b>, midd. <b class="b2">have allotted one, obtain by lot</b> (IA., Dor.) with <b class="b3">κλήρωσις</b> <b class="b2">choosing by lot</b>, <b class="b3">κληρωτήριον</b> <b class="b2">urn for casting lots, room for voting</b>, <b class="b3">κληρωτός</b> <b class="b2">who can\/is chosen by lot</b> (IA.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: Prop. "sherd of stone, piece of wood" (used as lot). Identical with a Celtic word for [[table]]: OIr. [[clār]], Welsh [[claur]], and as expression of the cartwright Bret. [[kleur]] <b class="b2">pitch-fork of a wagon</b>; the Celtic words seem only very remotely cognate if at all (a [[table]] is hardly a piece broken off). Connected with <b class="b3">κλάω</b> <b class="b2">break off</b> with the same ablaut as in <b class="b3">κλῆ-μα</b>, <b class="b3">κλᾶ-μα</b>, Lat. <b class="b2">clā-d-ēs</b>. Further s. <b class="b3">κλάω</b>, but see my doubts there.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">lot, allotment, inheritance, piece of ground</b> (Il.), <b class="b2">(Christian) clergy</b> (Just.).<br />Other forms: Dor. <b class="b3">κλᾶρος</b><br />Compounds: Compp., e. g. <b class="b3">κληρο-</b>, <b class="b3">κλαρο-νόμος</b> [[heir]] with <b class="b3">-νομέω</b>, <b class="b3">-νομία</b>, <b class="b3">-νομικός</b> a. o. (IA, Dor.); <b class="b3">ἄ-κληρος</b> <b class="b2">without lot, without inheritance, poor</b> (λ 490); but <b class="b3">ναύ-κληρος</b>, <b class="b3">-κλαρος</b> from <b class="b3">ναύ-κραρος</b> (s. v.); after this also <b class="b3">ὁλό-κληρος</b> [[complete]] (IA.) from <b class="b3">*ὁλό-κραρος</b>? (Debrunner Phil. 95, 174ff.); against this with good grounds W. den Boer Mnemos. 3 : 13, 143f.<br />Derivatives: Diminut. <b class="b3">κληρίον</b> (AP, pap.), Dor. <b class="b3">κλαρίον</b> <b class="b2">notes for debt</b> (Plu. Agis 13); adj. <b class="b3">κληρικός</b> <b class="b2">belonging to a\/the κλ.</b> (Vett. Val.); denomin. verb <b class="b3">κληρόω</b>, <b class="b3">κλαρόω</b> <b class="b2">cast lots, choose by lot</b>, midd. <b class="b2">have allotted one, obtain by lot</b> (IA., Dor.) with <b class="b3">κλήρωσις</b> <b class="b2">choosing by lot</b>, <b class="b3">κληρωτήριον</b> <b class="b2">urn for casting lots, room for voting</b>, <b class="b3">κληρωτός</b> <b class="b2">who can\/is chosen by lot</b> (IA.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: Prop. "sherd of stone, piece of wood" (used as lot). Identical with a Celtic word for [[table]]: OIr. [[clār]], Welsh [[claur]], and as expression of the cartwright Bret. [[kleur]] <b class="b2">pitch-fork of a wagon</b>; the Celtic words seem only very remotely cognate if at all (a [[table]] is hardly a piece broken off). Connected with <b class="b3">κλάω</b> <b class="b2">break off</b> with the same ablaut as in <b class="b3">κλῆ-μα</b>, <b class="b3">κλᾶ-μα</b>, Lat. <b class="b2">clā-d-ēs</b>. Further s. <b class="b3">κλάω</b>, but see my doubts there.
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|mdlsjtxt=<br /><b class="num">I.</b> a lot; in Hom., [[each]] man marks his own lot, and they are thrown [[into]] a [[helmet]], and the [[first]] [[which]] came out was the [[winning]] lot.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> a casting lots, [[drawing]] lots, Eur.; [[many]] officers at [[Athens]] obtained [[their]] offices by lot, as opp. to [[election]] ([[χειροτονία]], αἵρεσισ), Xen., Arist.; cf. [[κύαμος]] II.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> an [[allotment]] of [[land]] assigned to citizens (cf. κληρουχίἀ, Hdt., Thuc., etc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> any [[piece]] of [[land]], a [[portion]], [[farm]], Hom., etc.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> in Eccl. the clergy, as opp. to the laity.
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