Ancient Greek edit

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ψῆφος (psêphos, a pebble) +‎ -ῐ́ζω (-ízō, suffix forming verbs)

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ψηφῐ́ζω (psēphízō)

  1. to count or reckon, properly with pebbles
    1. to add up the numerical values of the letters of a word
  2. (properly) to cast one's vote with a pebble
    1. (absolute, generally) to vote
      1. (construed with the dative) to vote in support of
    2. (construed with the accusative) to vote for, to carry by vote
      1. (construed with a duplicated accusative) to vote to adjudge (someone) to be (a thing)
    3. (construed with the infinitive) to vote, to resolve to do (something)
      1. (construed with the accusative and infinitive) to vote that ⸻
    4. (+ περί (perí, about) / ὑπέρ (hupér, for) + genitive) vote
  3. (active voice) to decide by vote
    1. (passive voice, aorist) to be voted

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and see ψῆφος f (psêphos, pebble; counter; vote) and related terms

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  • Greek: ψηφίζω (psifízo)

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Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ψηφίζω (psēphízō).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /psiˈfizo/
  • Hyphenation: ψη‧φί‧ζω

Verb edit

ψηφίζω (psifízo) (past ψήφισα, passive ψηφίζομαι, p‑past ψηφίστηκα, ppp ψηφισμένος)

  1. to vote

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