pick
ἐκλέγω,fut.
Pass.
A.
ἐκλεγήσεσθαι
IG 12.76.16
:pf.
Pass.
ἐξείλεγμαι
Pl. Alc. 1.121e
, and in med. sense, D. 20.131 , but ἐκλέλεγμαι
Diph. 44
, Posidipp. 27.9 (prob.):—pickorsingle out,
Th. 4.59 , etc.; esp. of soldiers, rowers, etc., X. HG 1.6.19 , Pl. R. 535a ; ἐκ πάντων κεφάλαια
Id. Lg. 811a
:— Pass. , Id.Alc.l.c.; ἐκλελεγμένος select, recondite,
Diog.
Oen. 23 :— Med. ,pick out for oneself, choose,
Hdt. 1.199 , 3.38 , D.l.c.; τὰ κάλλιστα
Pl. Smp. 198d
, al.; ἐξ ἁπάντων
Isoc. 9.58
.
2. Lit. Crit.,select, Λ<>́ξεις καλάς
D.H. Comp. 3 ; cf.ἐκλογή.
3.
Med. , of God,elect, choose,
LXX De. 4.37 , Ep.Eph. 1.4 , etc.
4. ἐκλέγειν τὰς πολιὰς(sc.τρίχας)pull outone's grey hairs, Ar. Eq. 908 , Fr. 410 .
II. levy taxesortribute,
χρήματα παρά τινος
Th. 8.44
; τὰς ἐπικαρπίας
And. 1.92
, cf. IG 12.76.8 ( Pass. , ib. 16 ) ; ἔκ τινων
D. 49.49
;take toll of,
χαλκοῦς
Thphr. Char. 6.4
: c. acc. pers., ἐ. τέλη τοὺς καταπλέοντας
Aeschin. 3.113
: c.acc. et gen., τὴν δεκάτην τῶν πλοίων
X. HG 1.1.22
.
III. declare,Prisc. p.294D. ,Gloss.
