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  "headword": "χώρα",
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          "definition": "<i>space</i> or <i>room in which a thing is,</i> defined as <i>partly occupied space,</i> distd. fr. κενόν and τόπος, Zeno Stoic. 1.26 (cf.2.163), S.E. P. 3.124; ποταγορεύοντι τὰν ὕλαν τόπον καὶ χώραν Ti.Locr. 94b (in ὁ τόπος τῆς χ. Pl. Lg. 705c χώρα = <i>country</i> (cf. II.1); so χώρας ἐν τόποις Λιβυστικοῖς A. Eu. 292); οὐδέ τι πολλὴ χώρη μεσσηγύς Il. 23.521; νόμισμα . . χώρας μεγάλης δέοιτʼ ἄν X. Lac. 7.5; χώραν τινὶ καταλιπεῖν leave <i>room</i> for it, Plu. Sanit. 2.123f, etc.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ποταγορεύοντι τὰν ὕλαν τόπον καὶ χώραν",
                "ref": "Ti.Locr. 94b",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155537",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ὁ τόπος τῆς χ.",
                "ref": "Pl. Lg. 705c",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "χώρας ἐν τόποις Λιβυστικοῖς",
                "ref": "A. Eu. 292",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "οὐδέ τι πολλὴ χώρη μεσσηγύς",
                "ref": "Il. 23.521",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "νόμισμα . . χώρας μεγάλης δέοιτʼ ἄν",
                "ref": "X. Lac. 7.5",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>place, spot,</i> στρέψεσθʼ ἐκ χώρης ὅθι . . Il. 6.516, cf. Od. 16.352; ὀλίγῃ ἐνὶ χ. Il. 17.394; χώραν ἐκ χώρας μεταβάλλειν move from <i>place</i> to <i>place,</i> Pl. Tht. 181c; <i>field</i> in a ceiling, IG 42(1).103.193, 106ii139 ( Epid., iv B. C.); ἡ πρώτη χ. the first <i>field</i> (on the chest of Cypselus), Paus. 5.17.6; <i>socket</i> or <i>cavity</i> of a joint, Hp. Art. 79, 80; of the eye, IG 42(1).121.76 ( Epid., iv B. C.); as euphemism for the <i>genital organs,</i> Hippiatr. 33, 71.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὀλίγῃ ἐνὶ χ.",
                        "ref": "Il. 17.394",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>the position, proper place</i> of a person or thing, ἐνὶ χώρῃ ἕζεται Il. 23.349: esp. a soldierʼs <i>post,</i> Ἄρης οὐκ ἔνι χώρα is not at his <i>post</i> (or perh. in the <i>land,</i> cf. Ar. Lys. 524) A. Ag. 78 (anap.); χώραν λιπεῖν, προλείπειν, Th. 4.126, 2.87; μισθοφορεῖν κεναῖς χ. draw pay for unfilled <i>vacancies,</i> Aeschin. 3.146; ἐπιγράψαι αὐτῷ τὴν χ. UPZ 14.88 (ii B. C.): later τὴν χ. τινὸς ἀποπληρῶσαι, ποιῆσαι, fill a personʼs <i>place,</i> POxy. 136.15 (vi A. D.), PMasp. 32.11 (vi A. D.): χώραν λαβεῖν take a <i>position,</i> find <i>oneʼs place,</i> ἕως ἂν χώραν λάβῃ [τὰ πράγματα] till they are brought into <i>position,</i> into <i>order,</i> X. Cyr. 4.5.37; οὐ διδοὺς ἑτέρῳ τόπον οὐδὲ χώραν διακονίας Plu. Adul. 2.62d; οὐκ ἂν ἔχοι χώραν νοήσεως ἡντινοῦν τὸ ἀγαθόν the Good cannot have any <i>possibility</i> of thinking, Plot. 5.6.6; σοὶ ἀστρονομεῖν χ. your <i>province</i> is astronomy, Philostr. VA 5.15; ἐν τοῖς ἀτέχνοις χώραν ἔχει τὸ αὐτόματον Eun. Hist. p.225D.: freq. in the phrase ὥρα καὶ χ., time and <i>place,</i> ἐν ὁποία ἀξία φυτευθῆναι καὶ ὥρὰ καὶ χώρᾳ Pl. Hipparch. 225c; ἐν ἄλλῃ καὶ χώρῃ Hp. Hum. 14; πρὸς ὥρας καὶ χώρας καὶ διαίτας ib. 16, Aph. 3.3; ἥ τε τοῦ ἔτους ὥρα καὶ χ. καὶ φύσις τοῦ θεραπευομένου σώματος Gal. 18(2).399, cf. Alex.Trall. 1.10, Steph. in Hp. 1.161, 180 D.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐνὶ χώρῃ ἕζεται",
                        "ref": "Il. 23.349",
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155543",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπιγράψαι αὐτῷ τὴν χ.",
                        "ref": "UPZ 14.88",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,UPZ:14.88"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155544",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οὐ διδοὺς ἑτέρῳ τόπον οὐδὲ χώραν διακονίας",
                        "ref": "Plu. Adul. 2.62d",
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                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐν τοῖς ἀτέχνοις χώραν ἔχει τὸ αὐτόματον",
                        "ref": "Eun. Hist. p.225D.",
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                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155546",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐν ὁποία ἀξία φυτευθῆναι καὶ ὥρὰ καὶ χώρᾳ",
                        "ref": "Pl. Hipparch. 225c",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg015.perseus-grc2:225c"
                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155547",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐν ἄλλῃ καὶ χώρῃ",
                        "ref": "Hp. Hum. 14",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155548",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἥ τε τοῦ ἔτους ὥρα καὶ χ. καὶ φύσις τοῦ θεραπευομένου σώματος",
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>position</i> of a foot in a verse, τὸ δακτυλικὸν δέχεται δακτύλους καὶ σπονδείους κατὰ πᾶσαν χ. Heph. 7.1, cf. 8.1; αἱ περιτταὶ χ. Id. 5.1, 6.1.",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "τὸ δακτυλικὸν δέχεται δακτύλους καὶ σπονδείους κατὰ πᾶσαν χ.",
                            "ref": "Heph. 7.1",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "αἱ περιτταὶ χ.",
                            "ref": "Id. 5.1",
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>station, place, position,</i> ἐν χώρᾳ τινὸς εἶναι to be in his <i>position,</i> be counted the same as he is, ἐν ἀνδραπόδων or μισθοφόρου χώρᾳ εἶναι to be in the <i>position</i> of slaves or mercenaries, to pass or rank as such, X. An. 5.6.13, Cyr. 2.1.18; ἐν οὐδεμιᾷ χ. εἶναι to have no <i>place</i> or <i>rank,</i> be in no <i>esteem,</i> Id. An. 5.7.28; οὗ μέλλει χώρην μηδεμίαν θέμεναι Thgn. 152; τούτων τοι χώρη . . ὀλίγη τελέθει Id. 822; τὰς μεγίστας χ. ἔχειν Plb. 1.43.1.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155551",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οὗ μέλλει χώρην μηδεμίαν θέμεναι",
                        "ref": "Thgn. 152",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τούτων τοι χώρη . . ὀλίγη τελέθει",
                        "ref": "Id. 822",
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155553",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὰς μεγίστας χ. ἔχειν",
                        "ref": "Plb. 1.43.1",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "ἐκ χώρας ὁρμᾶν, opp. πορευόμενος μάχεσθαι, X. An. 3.4.33; εἰς τὰς ἑαυτῶν χ. πάρεισι are at their <i>posts,</i> Id. Cyr. 1.2.4, cf. Theoc. 15.57; εἰς τὰς τῶν λοχαγῶν χ. καταστήσεσθαι X. Cyr. 2.1.23; ἐν χώρᾳ in <i>oneʼs place,</i> at <i>oneʼs post,</i> ἐν ταῖς χ. γενέσθαι Id. An. 4.8.15; ἐν χώρᾳ πίπτειν, ἀποθνῄσκειν, die at <i>oneʼs post,</i> Id. HG 4.2.20, 8.39; ἐπὶ χώρας ἕσσαι set it in <i>its place,</i> Pi. P. 4.273; also μένειν ἐπὶ χώρας, = μένειν κατὰ χώραν, remain in <i>force,</i> OGI 90.16 ( Rosetta, ii B. C.), BGU 183.9 (i A. D.); κατὰ χώρην εἶναι be in <i>oneʼs place,</i> Hdt. 4.135; [ φόροι] κατὰ χώρην διατελέουσι ἔχοντες Id. 6.42, cf. Ar. Pl. 367, Ra. 793; κατὰ χ. μένειν Hdt. 7.95, 8.108, Ar. Eq. 1354, Th. 4.26; ἤλπιζον . . οὐ μενεῖν κατὰ χ. τὰ πράγματα ib. 76; μένει τὸ ὅρκιον κατὰ χ. <i>as it was, undisturbed,</i> Hdt. 4.201; ἐᾶν κατὰ χ. τὴν πόλιν leave in <i>its place,</i> leave <i>as it was,</i> X. HG 6.5.6, cf. Hdt. 1.17; κατὰ χώραν μένειν τοὺς ἄλλους [νόμους] ἐᾶν D. 24.5; κατὰ χ. ἀπιέναι retire in their old <i>order,</i> X. An. 6.4.11.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "εἰς τὰς τῶν λοχαγῶν χ. καταστήσεσθαι",
                        "ref": "X. Cyr. 2.1.23",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐν ταῖς χ. γενέσθαι",
                        "ref": "Id. An. 4.8.15",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006:4.8.perseus-grc2.15"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155556",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "φόροι] κατὰ χώρην διατελέουσι ἔχοντες",
                        "ref": "Id. 6.42",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κατὰ χ. μένειν",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 7.95",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.95"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155558",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μένει τὸ ὅρκιον κατὰ χ.",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 4.201",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.201"
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                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κατὰ χώραν μένειν τοὺς ἄλλους [νόμους] ἐᾶν",
                        "ref": "D. 24.5",
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            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>land,</i> viz.,",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "<i>a land, country,</i> ἅς τινας ἵκεο χώρας ἀνθρώπων Od. 8.573; ἡ χ. ἡ Ἀττική Hdt. 9.13; ἐμπορεύεσθαι εἰς τὴν χ. IG 1(2).57.21, cf. 63.22, al.: freq. in Trag., Ἑλλάδα χώραν A. Pers. 271 (lyr.); Εὐβοῖδα χ. S. Tr. 74, etc.; <i>territory,</i> ὁ τύραννος ἢ πόλεων ἢ χ. πολλῆς [ἐπιθυμεῖ] X. Hier. 4.7: pl., OGI 54.11 ( Adule, iii B. C.), etc.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἅς τινας ἵκεο χώρας ἀνθρώπων",
                        "ref": "Od. 8.573",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἡ χ. ἡ Ἀττική",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 9.13",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.13"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155562",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐμπορεύεσθαι εἰς τὴν χ.",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155563",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Ἑλλάδα χώραν",
                        "ref": "A. Pers. 271",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc2:271"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155564",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Εὐβοῖδα χ.",
                        "ref": "S. Tr. 74",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc2:74"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>landed estate,</i> X. Cyr. 8.4.28, 8.6.4.",
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                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>country town,</i> τοὺς κήρυκας διαπέμψαντες ἐς τὰς χ. Schwyzer 688 B 8 ( Chios, v B. C.).",
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                      "citations": [
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                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155565",
                          "data": {
                            "quote": "τοὺς κήρυκας διαπέμψαντες ἐς τὰς χ.",
                            "ref": "",
                            "urn": ""
                          }
                        }
                      ],
                      "children": []
                    }
                  ]
                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>the country,</i> opp. to the town, ἡ πόλις καὶ ἡ χ. Lycurg. 1; τὰ ἐκ τῆς χώρας Th. 2.5, X. Mem. 3.6.11; ὁ ἐκ τῆς χ. γιγνόμενος σῖτος ib. 13; οἱ ἐν τῇ χ. ἐργάται Id. Hier. 10.5; ἐν τῇ χώρᾳ κοιταῖον γίγνεσθαι, opp. ἐν ἄστει, Decr. ap. D. 18.37; ἁ κοινὰ χ. (of two cities) IG 42(1).77.2 ( Epid., ii B. C.): esp. of Egypt as opp. Alexandria, OGI 56.5 ( Canopus, iii B. C.), PHib. 1.27.167 (iii B. C.), etc. (but in PTeb. 5.98 (ii B. C.) ἐν τῇ Ἀλεξα(νδρέων) χ. means ‘in Alexandriaʼ); ἡ ἄνω χ. καὶ ἡ κάτω, Upper and Lower Egypt, OGI 90.46 ( Rosetta, ii B. C.), cf. Wilcken Chr. 109.9 (iii B. C.).— χῶρος is another form: in signf. II χώρα alone is used in Att.; whereas in signf. I χῶρος is common, exc. in the special sense of <i>oneʼs proper place</i> or <i>post</i> ( χῶρος and χώρα perh. cogn. with χῆρος, χῆτος).",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἡ πόλις καὶ ἡ χ.",
                        "ref": "Lycurg. 1",
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                    },
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὰ ἐκ τῆς χώρας",
                        "ref": "Th. 2.5",
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                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οἱ ἐν τῇ χ. ἐργάται",
                        "ref": "Id. Hier. 10.5",
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