ψηφίζω

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

ψηφῐ́ζω • (psēphízō)

1. I count or reckon, properly with pebbles
   1. I add up the numerical values of the letters of a word
      • 245 CE – 325 CE, Iamblichus, Theological principles of arithmetic 64
2. (properly) I cast my vote with a pebble
   1. (absolute, generally) I vote
      1. (construed with the dative) I vote in support of
   2. (construed with the accusative) I vote for, I carry by vote
      1. (construed with a duplicated accusative) I vote to adjudge (someone) to be (a thing)
         • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.187e
   3. (construed with the infinitive) I vote, I resolve to do (something)
      1. (construed with the accusative and infinitive) I vote that ⸻
         • 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.88
         • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.2.20
         • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Pompey 54
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      • 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Demodocus 382d
      • 389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Collected Works 1.154
3. (active) I decide by vote
   1. (passive, aorist) I am voted

• ψήφῐσμᾰ (psḗphisma)

Compounds:

• ἀναψηφίζω (anapsēphízō, “put to the vote again”)
• ἀντιψηφίζομαι (antipsēphízomai, “vote against”)
• ἀποψηφίζομαι (apopsēphízomai, “vote away from”)
• διαψηφίζομαι (diapsēphízomai, “vote in order with ballots”)
• διαψηφίζω (diapsēphízō, “put to the vote”)
• διαψηφοφορέομαι (diapsēphophoréomai, “submitted to a ballot”)
• ἐμψηφίζω (empsēphízō, “enter a dect in one's book”)
• ἐνιψηφίζομαι (enipsēphízomai, “put to the vote”)
• ἐπιψηφίζω (epipsēphízō, “put to the vote”)
• καταψηφίζομαι (katapsēphízomai, “vote against; vote in affirmation; I am condemned”)
• μεταψηφίζω (metapsēphízō, “transfer by decree”)
• παραψηφίζομαι (parapsēphízomai, “deceive, cheat”)
• προαναψηφίζω (proanapsēphízō, “determine beforehand”)
• προσεπιψηφίζομαι (prosepipsēphízomai, “decree by vote besides”)
• προσψηφίζομαι (prospsēphízomai, “vote besides”)
• προψηφίζομαι (propsēphízomai, “decree before”)
• συγκαταψηφίζομαι (sunkatapsēphízomai, “condemn with”)
• συμψηφίζω (sumpsēphízō, “reckon together, count up”)
• συνεπιψηφίζω (sunepipsēphízō, “join in ratifying”)

Other verbs:

• ὁμοψηφέω (homopsēphéō, “vote together with”)
• συμψηφολογέω (sumpsēphologéō, “apply mosaic to a surface”)
• συμψηφοθετέω (sumpsēphothetéō, “reckon together, count up”)
• ψηφηφορέω (psēphēphoréō, “ψηφοφορέω”)
• ψηφιστέον (psēphistéon, “one must calculate”)
• ψηφοφορέω (psēphophoréō, “vote”)
• ψηφοπαικτέω (psēphopaiktéō, “play juggling tricks”)
• ψηφόω (psēphóō, “adorn with gems”)

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

• Greek: ψηφίζω (psifízo)

• ψηφίζω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Ancient Greek ψηφίζω (psēphízō)

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

ψηφίζω • (psifízo) (simple past ψήφισα, passive ψηφίζομαι)

1. vote

• εκλέγω (eklégo)

• ψηφοφορία f (psifoforía, “vote”)

Compounds:

• επιψηφίζω (epipsifízo, “endorse by voting”)
• καταψηφίζω (katapsifízo, “vote against”)
• υπερψηφίζω (yperpsifízo, “vote for”)

Other verbs:

• ισοψηφώ (isopsifó, “receive equal number of votes”)
• μειοψηφώ (meiopsifó, “become minoriy, receirve less votes”)
• πλειοψηφώ (pleiopsifó, “become majority”)
• ψηφοθηρώ (psifothiró, “seek votes with illegal, immoral methods”)

And

• vote related terms: see at ψήφος f (psífos)