1.to count or reckon, properly with pebbles ( ψῆφοι, cf. Lat calculare from calculus), Anth.
II.more freq. Dep. ψηφίζομαι.
1.properly, to give one's vote with a pebble, which was thrown into the voting urn, absol., ψηφίζεσθαι ἐς ὑδρίαν Xen.: generally, to vote, Hdt.; τινι for any one, Dem.
2.c. acc. rei, to vote for, carry by vote, πόλεμον Thuc.; ψ. παρασκευήν id=Thuc., etc.
3.c. inf. to vote, give one's vote to do a thing, Hdt., Aesch., etc.:—c. acc. et inf. to vote that, ψ. τὰς σπονδὰς λελύσθαι Thuc.
III.Act. in same sense as Mid., only in Soph. Aj. (δίκην ἐψήφισαν), and in late writers:—but the aor1 pass. ψηφισθῆναι is used in pass. sense, to be voted, Thuc., Xen., etc.; so perf. part. ἐψηφισμένοι θανεῖν condemned by vote to die, Eur.