δῐκαστ-ήριον, τό,
court of justice, δ. συνάγειν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.85; συγκλῄειν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1317; ὑπὸ δ. ὑπαχθείς 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.72, compare 104; εἰς δ. ἄγεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 273b; ἀναβὰς ἐς τὸ δ. 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.21; παραδιδόναι τῷ δ. 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.17; ἐπὶ δ. ἐλθεῖν 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 1.1; ἐπὶ τοῦ δ. [prev. author] 5.29; πρὸ τῶν δικαστηρίων κληροῦσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.54 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; in Egypt, office of the governor, [[ PLips. 64.24 (4th c.AD). ] Refs 4th c.AD+]
__2 the court, i. e. the judges, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 624, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 880d, etc.; ἐπειδὰν ἀναστῇ τὸ δ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.221. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]