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Headword:
Psêphophoria
Adler number: psi,86
Translated headword: voting-process
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the vote of the many, and [their] approval [by vote].[1]
"And you shall not cease from your decrees/votes until someone takes you by the leg and intentionally throws you to the ground."[2]
Greek Original:Psêphophoria: hê pollôn psêphos, kai apodochê. kouchi mê pausêsthe tôn psêphismatôn, prin an tou skelous labôn humas tis ektrachêlisai thelôn.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica.
[2]
Aristophanes,
Lysistrata 704-5 (which does not contain the present headword: see web address 1); cf.
alpha 3609.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; constitution; definition; politics
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 30 December 2005@00:56:12.
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