Literary Record Details

Author: PLATO Phil.

Opus: Leges
Reference: Plat.Leg.6.756e

Period: Classical

Genre: prose
Subgenre: philosophy
Object:
Gender: m
Context: office

Greek Text: ἑκατὸν ἐκλέξαντας ἀφ᾽ ἑκάστων τῶν τιμημάτων, τοὺς ἡμίσεις τούτων ἀποκληρώσαντας δοκιμάσαι, τούτους δ᾽ εἶναι τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν βουλευτάς

English Text: when they have selected from each of the classes, they shall choose out by lot one-half of this number, and test them; and these shall be the Councillors for the year.