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verb transitive

sub-sortĭor

2nd PP sub-sortīrī · 3rd PP sub-sortītus · conj. 4th
to choose by lot as a substitute absol •
to choose by lot as a substitute, sc. a judge in place of one rejected by the parties: judicem, Cic. Clu. 35, 96.—Absol.: subsortiemur etiam in M. Metelli locum, Cic. Verr. 1, 10, 30.—Part. in pass. sense: si ex lege subsortitus non erat Junius, Cic. Clu. 34, 92.
Perseus ID: n46074 Key: subsortior