Law courts
Definition: Legal Body that judges the majority of legal proceedings, has a size that varies based on case, chosen by lot, from male citizens over 30, serves a one year term.
synonym(s): Dikasterion (alternative),
hypernym(s): Legal Body (preferred),
Status: preferred
Equivalent(s):
- grc: δικαστήριον (preferred)
Concept: <Legal_Body that judges the majority of legal proceedings has a size that varies based on case selected from a pool of 6000 chosen by lot from male citizens over 30 serves a one year term>
essential characteristic(s): /is an office of Athenian law/, /that judges the majority of legal proceedings/, /has a size that varies based on case selected from a pool of 6000/, /chosen by lot/, /from male citizens over 30/, /serves a one year term/
a kind of: <Legal_Body>