{
  "headword": "ἄριστον",
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n15121",
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    {
      "definition": "",
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          "definition": "<i>morning meal, breakfast,</i> twice in Hom., ἐντύνοντʼ ἄ. ἅμʼ ἠοῖ Od. 16.2, cf. Il. 24.124; ἄριστα, δεῖπνα, δόρπα θʼ αἱρεῖσθαι τρίτα A. Fr. 182, cf. Ag. 331: later, <i>breakfast</i> was called ἀκράτισμα, and ἄριστον was the midday meal, our <i>luncheon,</i> cf. Th. 4.90, 7.81; ἄ. αἱρεῖσθαι, ποιεῖσθαι, Hdt. 3.26, 6.78; ἀπʼ ἀρίστου μέχρι δείλης Arist. HA 619a15. [ ᾱ; contr. from ᾰ(y)ερι-στον, cf. Goth. air, OHG. ēr ‘early’, Avest. ayarə ‘dayʼ; also ᾱ(y)ερ- in ἦρι, ἠέριος; -στο- from -d-to-, root ed- ‘eat’.]",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐντύνοντʼ ἄ. ἅμʼ ἠοῖ",
                "ref": "Od. 16.2",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:16.2"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-19507",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἄριστα, δεῖπνα, δόρπα θʼ αἱρεῖσθαι τρίτα",
                "ref": "A. Fr. 182",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008.perseus-grc2:182"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-19508",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἀπʼ ἀρίστου μέχρι δείλης",
                "ref": "Arist. HA 619a15",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:619a.perseus-grc2.15"
              }
            }
          ],
          "children": []
        }
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  "key": "a)/riston",
  "type": "main"
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