单词 | psephisma |
释义 | Definition of psephisma in English:psephismanoun (p)sɪˈfɪzmə Ancient Greek History
OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Rous (?1581–1659), religious writer and politician. From classical Latin psēphisma and its etymon ancient Greek ψήϕισμα decree enacted by a vote of a public assembly from ψηϕίζειν to vote, originally with pebbles (from ψῆϕος pebble + -ίζειν) + -μα. Definition of psephisma in US English:psephismanoun(p)sɪˈfɪzmə Ancient Greek History
OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Rous (?1581–1659), religious writer and politician. From classical Latin psēphisma and its etymon ancient Greek ψήϕισμα decree enacted by a vote of a public assembly from ψηϕίζειν to vote, originally with pebbles (from ψῆϕος pebble + -ίζειν) + -μα. |
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