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Co\'94pt

02319 Co*\'94pt" (?), v. t. [See Co\'94ptate. Cf. F. coopter.] To choose or elect in concert with another. mark [R.]Each of the hundred was to co\'94pt three others.
Jowett (Thysyd. ).

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