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        "quote": "βούλεαι",
        "ref": "Od. 18.364",
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      "data": {
        "quote": "ἐβουλόμην",
        "ref": "Il. 11.79",
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      "data": {
        "quote": "ἠβουλόμην",
        "ref": "E. Hel. 752",
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      "data": {
        "quote": "βουλήσομαι",
        "ref": "A. Pr. 867",
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      "data": {
        "quote": "βουληθείς",
        "ref": "S. OC 732",
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      "data": {
        "quote": "βεβούλημαι",
        "ref": "D. 18.2",
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      "data": {
        "quote": "ἠβούλου",
        "ref": "Hyp. Lyc. 11",
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          "definition": "<i>will, wish, be willing,</i> Hom., etc.: usu. implying choice or preference (cf. IV) opp. ἐθέλω ‘consent’, εἰ βούλει, ἐγὼ ἐθέλω Pl. Grg. 522e, cf. R. 347b, 437b; ἐὰν βούλῃ σὺ . . ἐὰν θεὸς ἐθέλῃ Id. Alc. 1.135d; ἂν οἵ τε θεοὶ ʼθέλωσι καὶ ὑμεῖς βούλησθε D. 2.20; οὔτʼ ἀκούειν ἠθέλετʼ οὔτε πιστεύειν ἐβούλεσθε Id. 19.23; but ἐθέλω is also used = ‘wish’, λέξαι θέλω σοι, πρὶν θανεῖν, ἃ βούλομαι, E. Alc. 281 (so ἐθέλω εἰπεῖν Pl. Prt. 309b, but φράσαι τι βούλομαι Ar. Pl. 1090): Hom. uses βούλομαι for ἐθέλω in the case of the gods, for with them <i>wish is will</i>: ἐθέλω is more general, and is sts. used where βούλομαι might have stood, e.g. Il. 7.182.—Construct.: mostly c. inf., Τρώεσσιν ἐβούλετο κῦδος ὀρέξαι 11.79, etc.; sts. c. inf. fut., Thgn. 184; c. acc. et inf., Od. 4.353, and freq. in Prose: when βούλομαι is folld. by acc. only, an inf. may generally be supplied, as καί κε τὸ βουλοίμην (sc. γενέσθαι) Od. 20.316; ἔτυχεν ὧν ἐβούλετο (sc. τυχεῖν) Antiph. 18.6; πλακοῦντα β. (sc. σε λέγειν) Id. 52.11; καὶ εἰ μάλα βούλεται ἄλλῃ [Ποσειδάων] (sc. τοῦτο γενέσθαι) Il. 15.51; so εἰς τὸ βαλανεῖον βούλομαι (sc. ἰέναι) Ar. Ra. 1279; βουλοίμην ἄν (sc. τόδε γενέσθαι) Pl. Euthphr. 3a.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "εἰ βούλει, ἐγὼ ἐθέλω",
                "ref": "Pl. Grg. 522e",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐὰν βούλῃ σὺ . . ἐὰν θεὸς ἐθέλῃ",
                "ref": "Id. Alc. 1.135d",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-26309",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἂν οἵ τε θεοὶ ʼθέλωσι καὶ ὑμεῖς βούλησθε",
                "ref": "D. 2.20",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc2:20"
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-26310",
              "data": {
                "quote": "οὔτʼ ἀκούειν ἠθέλετʼ οὔτε πιστεύειν ἐβούλεσθε",
                "ref": "Id. 19.23",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐθέλω εἰπεῖν",
                "ref": "Pl. Prt. 309b",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-26312",
              "data": {
                "quote": "φράσαι τι βούλομαι",
                "ref": "Ar. Pl. 1090",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "Τρώεσσιν ἐβούλετο κῦδος ὀρέξαι",
                "ref": "11.79",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.79"
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "Hom. of gods, c. acc. rei et dat. pers., Τρώεσσιν . . ἐβούλετο νίκην he <i>willed</i> victory to the Trojans, Il. 7.21, cf. 23.682: later c. acc., τὸ βουλόμενον τὴν πολιτείαν πλῆθος <i>that supports</i> the constitution, Arist. Pol. 1309b17.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "Att. usages:",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "βούλει or βούλεσθε folld. by Verb in subj., βούλει λάβωμαι; <i>would you have</i> me take hold? S. Ph. 761; βούλει φράσω; Ar. Eq. 36, cf. Pl. Phd. 79a, R. 596a; ποῦ δὴ βούλει ἀναγνῶμεν; Id. Phdr. 228e.",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "εἰ βούλει if <i>you please,</i> S. Ant. 1168, X. An. 3.4.41; also εἰ δὲ βούλει, ἐὰν δὲ βούλῃ, to express a concession, or if <i>you like,</i> Pl. Smp. 201a, etc.; εἰ μὲν β., φρονήσει, εἰ δὲ β., ἰσχύι Id. R. 432a.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "εἰ μὲν β., φρονήσει, εἰ δὲ β., ἰσχύι",
                        "ref": "Id. R. 432a",
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "ὁ βουλόμενος <i>any one who likes,</i> Hdt. 1.54, Th. 1.26, etc.; ἔδωκεν ἅπαντι τῷ βουλομένῳ D. 21.45; ὁ β. the ‘common in former’, Ar. Pl. 918 (whence, in jest, βούλομαι ib. 908); ὅστις βούλει who or which ever <i>you like,</i> Pl. Grg. 517b, Cra. 432a.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἔδωκεν ἅπαντι τῷ βουλομένῳ",
                        "ref": "D. 21.45",
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "βουλομένῳ μοί ἐστι, c. inf., it is <i>according to</i> my <i>wish</i> that . . , Th. 2.3; εἰ σοὶ β. ἐστὶν ἀποκρίνεσθαι Pl. Grg. 448d; also τὰ θεῶν οὕτω βουλόμενʼ ἔσται E. IA 33; τὸ κεἰνου βουλόμενον his <i>wish,</i> ib. 1270; but with pass. sense, τὸ β. the <i>object of desire,</i> Luc. Am. 37, Plu. Art. 28.",
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                        "quote": "εἰ σοὶ β. ἐστὶν ἀποκρίνεσθαι",
                        "ref": "Pl. Grg. 448d",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-26317",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὰ θεῶν οὕτω βουλόμενʼ ἔσται",
                        "ref": "E. IA 33",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "τί βουλόμενος; <i>with</i> what <i>purpose?</i> Pl. Phd. 63a, D. 18.172; τί βουληθεὶς πάρει ; S. El. 1100.",
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                        "quote": "τί βουληθεὶς πάρει ;",
                        "ref": "S. El. 1100",
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>mean,</i> Pl. R. 362e, 590e, etc.; τί ἡμῖν βούλεται οὗτος ὁ μῦθος; (folld. by β. λέγειν ὡς . . ) Id. Tht. 156c; τί β. σημαίνειν τὸ τέρας D.H. 4.59; βούλεται εἶναι <i>professes</i> or <i>pretends</i> to be, Pl. R. 595c; β. τὸ ὄνομα ἐπικεῖσθαι Id. Cra. 412c; freq. in Arist., τὸ ἀκούσιον βούλεται λέγεσθαι οὐκ εἰ . . EN 1110b30; β. ἄσωτος εἶναι ὁ ἕν τι κακὸν ἔχων ib. 1119b34; β. ὁ πρᾶος ἀτάραχος εἶναι ib. 1125b33; <i>tend</i> to be, ἡ τοῦ ὕδατος φύσις β. εἶναι ἄχυμος Id. Sens. 441a3; β. ἤδη τότε εἶναι πόλις ὅταν . . Id. Pol. 1261b12, cf. 1293b40; ἡ φύσις β. μὲν τοῦτο ποιεῖν πολλάκις, οὐ μέντοι δύναται ib. 1255b3, cf. GA 778a4, al.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τί β. σημαίνειν τὸ τέρας",
                    "ref": "D.H. 4.59",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "β. τὸ ὄνομα ἐπικεῖσθαι",
                    "ref": "Id. Cra. 412c",
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                    "quote": "ἡ τοῦ ὕδατος φύσις β. εἶναι ἄχυμος",
                    "ref": "Id. Sens. 441a3",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>to be wont,</i> X. An. 6.3.18.",
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              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "ἤ . . , <i>prefer,</i> for βούλομαι μᾶλλον (which is more usu. in Prose), βούλομʼ ἐγὼ λαὸν σόον ἔμμεναι ἢ ἀπολέσθαι I <i>had rather</i> . . , Il. 1.117, cf. 23.594, Od. 3.232, 11.489, 12.350; β. τὸ μέν τι εὐτυχέειν . . ἢ εὐτυχέειν τὰ πάντα Hdt. 3.40; β. παρθενεύεσθαι πλέω χρόνον ἢ πατρὸς ἐστερῆσθαι (for πολὺν χρόνον, μᾶλλον ἤ . . ) ib. 124, cf. E. Andr. 351; less freq. without ἤ . . , πολὺ βούλομαι αὐτὴν οἴκοι ἔχειν I much <i>prefer</i> . . , Il. 1.112, cf. Od. 15.88. ( gṷel-gṷol-, cf. the dialectic forms.)",
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                    "quote": "β. τὸ μέν τι εὐτυχέειν . . ἢ εὐτυχέειν τὰ πάντα",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 3.40",
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