τύραννος
τύραννος [ῠ], ὁ, also ἡ (v. infr. I.2),
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an absolute sovereign; (adj.) royal
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τύραννος [ῠ], ὁ, also ἡ (v. infr. I.2),
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tu/rannos
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an absolute ruler, unlimited by law or constitution, first in h.Mart. 5 (unless the hymn is late), where it is used of a god, Ἆρες, . . ἀντιβίοισι τύραννε; so ὁ τῶν θεῶν τ., of Zeus, A. Pr. 736, cf. Ar. Nu. 564 (lyr.); ὦ τύραννε τᾶς ἐμᾶς φρενός, i.e. Apollo, S. Tr. 217 (lyr.); σὺ δʼ ὦ τύραννε θεῶν τε κἀνθρώπων Ἔρως E. Fr. 136; Μὴν Τύραννος, a Phrygian deity worshipped in Attica, IG 2(2).1366.2 (i A. D.), al.; οὔ, τὴν τ. (perh. Hera), in an oath, Herod. 5.77: first used of monarchs in the time of Archil. (cf. τυραννίς I) acc. to Hippias 9 D.; Φίττακον ἐστάσαντο τ. Alc. 37 A; ἢν μή τις ἢ τ. ἢ σκηπτοῦχος ᾖ Semon. 7.69; λαγέτας τ. Pi. P. 3.85; interchangeable with βασιλεύς in Isoc. 2.4 (cf. 1), 35 (cf. 36); later, chief, princeling, OGI 654.8 ( Egypt, i B. C.); τ. ἴδιοι καθʼ ἕκαστον ἐμτπόριον Peripl.M.Rubr. 14: c. gen., Κροῖσος . . τ. ἐθνέων τῶν ἐντὸς Ἅλυος Hdt. 1.6; Κλεισθένης ὁ Σικυῶνος τ., Ἱστιαῖος ὁ Μιλήτου τ., etc., Id. 5.67, 7.10.γ, etc.; ὁ τῶν Κυπρίων τ. Sor. 1.39; οἱ τ., of the Sicilian tyrants, Th. 1.14; of the Pisistratidae, X. HG 6.5.33, Arist. Ath. 13.5, Pol. 1275b36, cf. Th. 6.54, Pl. Smp. 182c; τὸν τ. κτανέτην Scol. 9.3; οἱ τ. the monarchical party, προδιδοὺς τοῖς τ. τὴμ πόλιν τὴν Ἐρυθραίων IG 1(2).10.32: freq. in a bad sense, δημοφάγος τ. Thgn. 1181, cf. 823, Hdt. 3.80, Pl. Grg. 510b, Plt. 301c, R. 569b, etc.; ὕβρις φυτεύει τύραννον S. OT 873 (lyr.).
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h.Mart. 5 (unless the hymn is late), where it is used of a god,
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A. Pr. 736, cf.
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Ar. Nu. 564 (lyr.);
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S. Tr. 217 (lyr.);
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E. Fr. 136
σὺ δʼ ὦ τύραννε θεῶν τε κἀνθρώπων Ἔρως
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Herod. 5.77: first used of
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Alc. 37
Φίττακον ἐστάσαντο τ.
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Semon. 7.69
ἢν μή τις ἢ τ. ἢ σκηπτοῦχος ᾖ
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Pi. P. 3.85
λαγέτας τ.
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Isoc. 2.4 (cf. 1), 35 (cf. 36); later,
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Peripl.M.Rubr. 14
τ. ἴδιοι καθʼ ἕκαστον ἐμτπόριον
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Hdt. 1.6
Κροῖσος . . τ. ἐθνέων τῶν ἐντὸς Ἅλυος
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Id. 5.67,
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7.10.γ, etc.;
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Sor. 1.39
ὁ τῶν Κυπρίων τ.
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Th. 1.14; of the Pisistratidae,
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X. HG 6.5.33,
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Arist. Ath. 13.5,
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Pol. 1275b36, cf.
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Th. 6.54,
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Pl. Smp. 182c;
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τὸν τ. κτανέτην
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προδιδοὺς τοῖς τ. τὴμ πόλιν τὴν Ἐρυθραίων
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Thgn. 1181
δημοφάγος τ.
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823,
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Hdt. 3.80,
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Pl. Grg. 510b,
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Plt. 301c,
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R. 569b, etc.;
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S. OT 873
ὕβρις φυτεύει τύραννον
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members of the rulerʼs family, οἱ τ. ‘the royal house’, Id. Tr. 316, cf. OC 851, Charito 1.2: ἡ τύραννος is used both of the queen herself and the kingʼs daughter, princess, E. Hec. 809, Med. 42, 877, 1356, cf. infr. II; πρέπει γὰρ ὡς τ. εἰσορᾶν, of Clytemnestra, S. El. 664; αὐτὴ . . τ. ἦ Φρυγῶν E. Andr. 204.
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Id. Tr. 316, cf.
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OC 851,
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Charito 1.2:
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E. Hec. 809,
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Med. 42,
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877,
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1356, cf. infr. II;
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S. El. 664;
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E. Andr. 204
αὐτὴ . . τ. ἦ Φρυγῶν
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ἵνα Δίκη τ. ᾖ that Justice may be supreme, Critias 25.6D.; Ἔρως τ. ἀνδρῶν E. Hipp. 538 (lyr.); Πειθὼ τὴν τ. ἀνθρώποις μόνην Id. Hec. 816.
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Critias 25.6D.;
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E. Hipp. 538
Ἔρως τ. ἀνδρῶν
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Id. Hec. 816
Πειθὼ τὴν τ. ἀνθρώποις μόνην
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golden-crested wren, Regulus cristatus, Arist. HA 592b23; cf. τροχίλος I.2.
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Arist. HA 592b23; cf. τροχίλος I.2.
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II
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τύραννος, ον, as Adj., kingly, royal, τύραννα σκῆπτρα A. Pr. 761; τ. σχῆμα S. Ant. 1169; τύραννα δρᾶν to act as a king, Id. OT 588; ἡ τύραννος κόρη E. Med. 1125; τύραννον δῶμα the kingʼs palace, Id. Hipp. 843 (lyr.), etc.; τ. ἑστία Id. Andr. 3; τ. δόμος the royal house, Id. Hel. 478, etc.; ἐς τύραννʼ ἐγημάμην into the royal house, Id. Tr. 474.
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A. Pr. 761
τύραννα σκῆπτρα
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S. Ant. 1169
τ. σχῆμα
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Id. OT 588;
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E. Med. 1125
ἡ τύραννος κόρη
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Id. Hipp. 843 (lyr.), etc.;
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Id. Andr. 3
τ. ἑστία
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Id. Hel. 478, etc.;
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Id. Tr. 474.
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imperious, despotic, τ. πόλις Th. 1.122, 124; αἱ τ. φύσεις Luc. Ner. 2. (Loan-word, prob. from Phrygian or Lydian.)
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Th. 1.122
τ. πόλις
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124;
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Luc. Ner. 2
αἱ τ. φύσεις
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Citations (From Models)
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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'A. Pr. 736, cf.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc2:736'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Ar. Nu. 564 (lyr.);', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc2:564'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'S. Tr. 217 (lyr.);', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc2:217'}
{'quote': 'σὺ δʼ ὦ τύραννε θεῶν τε κἀνθρώπων Ἔρως', 'ref': 'E. Fr. 136', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg020.perseus-grc2:136'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Herod. 5.77: first used of', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.77'}
{'quote': 'Φίττακον ἐστάσαντο τ.', 'ref': 'Alc. 37', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001.perseus-grc2:37'}
{'quote': 'ἢν μή τις ἢ τ. ἢ σκηπτοῦχος ᾖ', 'ref': 'Semon. 7.69', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0260.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.69'}
{'quote': 'λαγέτας τ.', 'ref': 'Pi. P. 3.85', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.85'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Isoc. 2.4 (cf. 1), 35 (cf. 36); later,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg013.perseus-grc2:4'}
{'quote': 'τ. ἴδιοι καθʼ ἕκαστον ἐμτπόριον', 'ref': 'Peripl.M.Rubr. 14', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0071.tlg001.perseus-grc2:14'}
{'quote': 'Κροῖσος . . τ. ἐθνέων τῶν ἐντὸς Ἅλυος', 'ref': 'Hdt. 1.6', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.6'}
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{'quote': 'ὁ τῶν Κυπρίων τ.', 'ref': 'Sor. 1.39', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.39'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Th. 1.14; of the Pisistratidae,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.14'}
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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Arist. Ath. 13.5,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc2:13.5'}
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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Th. 6.54,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.54'}
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{'quote': 'τὸν τ. κτανέτην', 'ref': '', 'urn': ''}
{'quote': 'προδιδοὺς τοῖς τ. τὴμ πόλιν τὴν Ἐρυθραίων', 'ref': '', 'urn': ''}
{'quote': 'δημοφάγος τ.', 'ref': 'Thgn. 1181', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0002.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1181'}
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{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Hdt. 3.80,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.80'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Pl. Grg. 510b,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023.perseus-grc2:510b'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Plt. 301c,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc2:301c'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'R. 569b, etc.;', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:569b'}
{'quote': 'ὕβρις φυτεύει τύραννον', 'ref': 'S. OT 873', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc2:873'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Id. Tr. 316, cf.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc2:316'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'OC 851,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc2:851'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Charito 1.2:', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0554.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.2'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'E. Hec. 809,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc2:809'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Med. 42,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc2:42'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': '877,', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc2:877'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': '1356, cf. infr. II;', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc2:1356'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'S. El. 664;', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc2:664'}
{'quote': 'αὐτὴ . . τ. ἦ Φρυγῶν', 'ref': 'E. Andr. 204', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc2:204'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Critias 25.6D.;', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0319.tlg001.perseus-grc2:25.6D'}
{'quote': 'Ἔρως τ. ἀνδρῶν', 'ref': 'E. Hipp. 538', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc2:538'}
{'quote': 'Πειθὼ τὴν τ. ἀνθρώποις μόνην', 'ref': 'Id. Hec. 816', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc2:816'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Arist. HA 592b23; cf. τροχίλος I.2.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:592b.perseus-grc2.23'}
{'quote': 'τύραννα σκῆπτρα', 'ref': 'A. Pr. 761', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc2:761'}
{'quote': 'τ. σχῆμα', 'ref': 'S. Ant. 1169', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc2:1169'}
{'quote': '', 'ref': 'Id. OT 588;', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc2:588'}
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"definition": "<i>an absolute ruler,</i> unlimited by law or constitution, first in h.Mart. 5 (unless the hymn is late), where it is used of a god, Ἆρες, . . ἀντιβίοισι τύραννε; so ὁ τῶν θεῶν τ., of Zeus, A. Pr. 736, cf. Ar. Nu. 564 (lyr.); ὦ τύραννε τᾶς ἐμᾶς φρενός, i.e. Apollo, S. Tr. 217 (lyr.); σὺ δʼ ὦ τύραννε θεῶν τε κἀνθρώπων Ἔρως E. Fr. 136; Μὴν Τύραννος, a Phrygian deity worshipped in Attica, IG 2(2).1366.2 (i A. D.), al.; οὔ, τὴν τ. (perh. Hera), in an oath, Herod. 5.77: first used of <i>monarchs</i> in the time of Archil. (cf. τυραννίς I) acc. to Hippias 9 D.; Φίττακον ἐστάσαντο τ. Alc. 37 A; ἢν μή τις ἢ τ. ἢ σκηπτοῦχος ᾖ Semon. 7.69; λαγέτας τ. Pi. P. 3.85; interchangeable with βασιλεύς in Isoc. 2.4 (cf. 1), 35 (cf. 36); later, <i>chief, princeling,</i> OGI 654.8 ( Egypt, i B. C.); τ. ἴδιοι καθʼ ἕκαστον ἐμτπόριον Peripl.M.Rubr. 14: c. gen., Κροῖσος . . τ. ἐθνέων τῶν ἐντὸς Ἅλυος Hdt. 1.6; Κλεισθένης ὁ Σικυῶνος τ., Ἱστιαῖος ὁ Μιλήτου τ., etc., Id. 5.67, 7.10.γ, etc.; ὁ τῶν Κυπρίων τ. Sor. 1.39; οἱ τ., of the Sicilian <i>tyrants,</i> Th. 1.14; of the Pisistratidae, X. HG 6.5.33, Arist. Ath. 13.5, Pol. 1275b36, cf. Th. 6.54, Pl. Smp. 182c; τὸν τ. κτανέτην Scol. 9.3; οἱ τ. the <i>monarchical party,</i> προδιδοὺς τοῖς τ. τὴμ πόλιν τὴν Ἐρυθραίων IG 1(2).10.32: freq. in a bad sense, δημοφάγος τ. Thgn. 1181, cf. 823, Hdt. 3.80, Pl. Grg. 510b, Plt. 301c, R. 569b, etc.; ὕβρις φυτεύει τύραννον S. OT 873 (lyr.).",
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"ref": "h.Mart. 5 (unless the hymn is late), where it is used of a god,",
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"quote": "σὺ δʼ ὦ τύραννε θεῶν τε κἀνθρώπων Ἔρως",
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"quote": "ἢν μή τις ἢ τ. ἢ σκηπτοῦχος ᾖ",
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"quote": "λαγέτας τ.",
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"quote": "τ. ἴδιοι καθʼ ἕκαστον ἐμτπόριον",
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"quote": "Κροῖσος . . τ. ἐθνέων τῶν ἐντὸς Ἅλυος",
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"ref": "Id. 5.67,",
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"quote": "ὁ τῶν Κυπρίων τ.",
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"ref": "X. HG 6.5.33,",
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"quote": "",
"ref": "Arist. Ath. 13.5,",
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"ref": "Pol. 1275b36, cf.",
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"ref": "Th. 6.54,",
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"ref": "Pl. Smp. 182c;",
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"quote": "τὸν τ. κτανέτην",
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"quote": "προδιδοὺς τοῖς τ. τὴμ πόλιν τὴν Ἐρυθραίων",
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"quote": "δημοφάγος τ.",
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"quote": "",
"ref": "823,",
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"quote": "",
"ref": "Hdt. 3.80,",
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"ref": "Pl. Grg. 510b,",
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"ref": "Plt. 301c,",
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"ref": "R. 569b, etc.;",
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"quote": "ὕβρις φυτεύει τύραννον",
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"ref": "E. Hec. 809,",
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"ref": "Med. 42,",
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"ref": "877,",
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"definition": "ἵνα Δίκη τ. ᾖ that Justice may be <i>supreme,</i> Critias 25.6D.; Ἔρως τ. ἀνδρῶν E. Hipp. 538 (lyr.); Πειθὼ τὴν τ. ἀνθρώποις μόνην Id. Hec. 816.",
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"quote": "Ἔρως τ. ἀνδρῶν",
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"quote": "Πειθὼ τὴν τ. ἀνθρώποις μόνην",
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"definition": "<i>golden-crested wren, Regulus cristatus,</i> Arist. HA 592b23; cf. τροχίλος I.2.",
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"quote": "ἡ τύραννος κόρη",
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