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  • 1 draw/cast lots

    (to decide who is to do etc something by drawing names out of a box etc: Five of us drew lots for the two pop-concert tickets.) τραβώ κλήρο

    English-Greek dictionary > draw/cast lots

  • 2 draw

    [dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
    1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) σχεδιάζω
    2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) σύρω,τραβώ
    3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) κινούμαι
    4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) φέρνω ισοπαλία
    5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) εισπράττω
    6) (to open or close (curtains).) ανοίγω/κλείνω τραβώντας
    7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) προσελκύω
    2. noun
    1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) ισοπαλία
    2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) ατραξιόν
    3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) κλήρωση
    4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.)
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    - drawn
    - drawback
    - drawbridge
    - drawing-pin
    - drawstring
    - draw a blank
    - draw a conclusion from
    - draw in
    - draw the line
    - draw/cast lots
    - draw off
    - draw on1
    - draw on2
    - draw out
    - draw up
    - long drawn out

    English-Greek dictionary > draw

  • 3 lot

    [lot]
    1) (a person's fortune or fate: It seemed to be her lot to be always unlucky.) γραφτό, ριζικό
    2) (a separate part: She gave one lot of clothes to a jumble sale and threw another lot away.) ποσότητα, φουρνιά
    3) (one article or several, sold as a single item at an auction: Are you going to bid for lot 28?) παρτίδα (σε δημοπρασία)
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    - a lot
    - draw/cast lots

    English-Greek dictionary > lot

  • 4 Lot

    subs.
    Destiny: P. ἡ εἱμαρμένη, P. and V. τὸ χρεών (Plat. but rare P.), μοῖρα, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), V. ἡ πεπρωμένη, μόρος, ὁ, πότμος, ὁ, αἶσα, ἡ, τὸ μόρσιμον, τὸ χρῆν (Eur., I.T. 1486).
    Fortune: P. and V. τύχη, ἡ, συμφορά, ἡ, δαίμων, ὁ.
    It is my lot: P. and V. χρή με, χρεών με, εἵμαρταί μοι, V. πέπρωταί μοι.
    Cast in one's lot with, v.: P. συνίστασθαι (dat.), P. and V. ἵστασθαι μετά (gen.).
    What is allotted, share: P. and V. μέρος, τό. V. λάχος, τό.
    Allotment of land: P. κλῆρος, ὁ.
    Lot used in determining chances: P. and V. κλῆρος, ὁ, V. πάλος, ὁ.
    Assign by lot, v.: P. and V. κληροῦν, P. ἐπικληροῦν.
    Office assigned by lot, P. κληρωτὸς ἀρχή, ἡ.
    Cast lots, v.: P. and V. κληροῦσθαι, P. διακληροῦσθαι.
    No lot was cast: V. κλῆρος οὐκ ἐπάλλετο (Soph., Ant. 396).
    Choose by lot, v.: P. and V. κληροῦν, P. ἀποκληροῦν.
    Chosen by lot, adj.: P. κληρωτός.
    Draw lots, v.: P. and V. κληροῦσθαι, P. διακληροῦσθαι, V. σπᾶν πάλον.
    Draw lots for: P. and V. κληροῦσθαι (acc.; P. also gen.).
    Drawing of lots, subs.: P. and V. κλήρωσις, ἡ.
    Fall to one's lot, v.: P. ἐπιβάλλειν (dat.); see Befall.
    The share which falls to our lot: P. τὸ ἐπιβάλλον ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς μέρος (Dem. 312).
    Obtain by lot, v.: P. and V. λαγχάνειν (acc.), διαλαγχάνειν (acc.) (Plat.), κληροῦσθαι (acc. or gen.), V. ἀπολαγχάνειν (acc.), Ar. and V. ἐκλαγχάνειν (acc.).
    Without appeal to lot: use adv., P. ἀκληρωτί.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lot

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