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              "label": "I",
              "definition": "<i>for,</i> τῷ γὰρ ἐπὶ φρεσὶ θῆκε θεὰ λευκώλενος Ἥρη· κήδετο γ. Δαναῶν Il. 1.56, etc.; but freq. in expl. of that wh. is implied in the preceding clause, πολλάων πολίων κατέλυσε κάρηνα . . τοῦ γὰρ κράτος ἐστὶ μέγιστον 2.118, etc.: hence,",
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                    "quote": "τῷ γὰρ ἐπὶ φρεσὶ θῆκε θεὰ λευκώλενος Ἥρη· κήδετο γ. Δαναῶν",
                    "ref": "Il. 1.56",
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                    "quote": "πολλάων πολίων κατέλυσε κάρηνα . . τοῦ γὰρ κράτος ἐστὶ μέγιστον",
                    "ref": "2.118",
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "Adj., ἀλλὰ τόδʼ αἰνὸν ἄχος κραδίην καὶ θυμὸν ἱκάνει· Ἕκτωρ γ. ποτε φήσει 8.148, cf. Od. 2.163; ὃ δὲ δεινότατον . . ὁ Ζεὺς γ. . . Ar. Av. 514; ὃ δὲ πάντων ἀδικώτατον ἔδοξε· τῶν γὰρ προγε γραμμένων ἠτίμωσε καὶ υἱούς Plu. Sull. 31; freq. in introducing proofs or examples, μαρτύριον δέ· Δήλου γ. καθαιρομένης . . Th. 1.8; τεκμήριον δέ· οὔτε γ. Λακεδαιμόνιοι . . Id. 2.39, cf. D. 20.10, etc.; in full, τεκμήριον δὲ τούτου τόδε· αἱ μὲν γ. . . Hdt. 2.58; παράδειγμα τόδε τοῦ λόγου· ἐκ γ. . . Th. 1.2; δηλοῖ δέ μοι τόδε· πρὸ γ. . . ib. 3.",
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                            "quote": "ἀλλὰ τόδʼ αἰνὸν ἄχος κραδίην καὶ θυμὸν ἱκάνει· Ἕκτωρ γ. ποτε φήσει",
                            "ref": "8.148",
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                            "quote": "ὃ δὲ πάντων ἀδικώτατον ἔδοξε· τῶν γὰρ προγε γραμμένων ἠτίμωσε καὶ υἱούς",
                            "ref": "Plu. Sull. 31",
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                    {
                      "label": "c",
                      "definition": "ὅμως δὲ λεκτέα ἃ γιγνώσκω· ἔχει γ. [ἡ χώρα] πεδία κάλλιστα . . X. An. 5.6.6, etc.",
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                    {
                      "label": "d",
                      "definition": "<i>yes, . . , no, . . ,</i> οὔκουν . . ἀνάγκη ἐστί;—ἀνάγκη γ. οὖν, ἔφη, <i>ay doubtless</i> it is necessary, X. Cyr. 2.1.7, cf. §§ 4 and 13; indicating assent, ἔχει γ. Pl. Phdr. 268a; ἱκανὸς γ., ἔφη, συμβαίνει γ., ἔφη, Id. R. 502b, 502c, cf. Ap. 41a, etc.; οὔκουν δὴ τό γʼ εἰκός.—οὐ γ.: Id. Phdr. 276c.",
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                            "quote": "ἔχει γ.",
                            "ref": "Pl. Phdr. 268a",
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                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>since, as,</i> Ἀτρεΐδη, πολλοὶ γ. τεθνᾶσιν Ἀχαιοί . . τῷ σε χρὴ πόλεμον παῦσαι Il. 7.328; χρόνου δὲ οὐ πολλοῦ διελθόντος ( χρῆν γ. Κανδαύλῃ γενέσθαι κακῶς) ἔλεγε πρὸς τὸν Γύγην τοιάδε, Γύγη, οὐ γ. σε δοκέω πείθεσθαι . . ( ὦτα γ. τυγχάνει κτλ.) , ποίει ὅκως . . Hdt. 1.8. cf. 6.102, al.; εἶεν, σὺ γ. τούτων ἐπιστήμων, τί χρὴ ποιεῖν; Pl. Phd. 117a; the principal proposition is sts.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Ἀτρεΐδη, πολλοὶ γ. τεθνᾶσιν Ἀχαιοί . . τῷ σε χρὴ πόλεμον παῦσαι",
                        "ref": "Il. 7.328",
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                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "τῇ δὲ κακῶς γ. ἔδεε γενέσθαι εἶπε, i.e. ἡ δέ ( κακῶς γ. οἱ ἔδεε γενέσθαι) εἶπε Hdt. 9.109, cf. 1.24, 4.149, 200, Th. 1.72, 8.30.",
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                            "quote": "εἶπε",
                            "ref": "Hdt. 9.109",
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                    {
                      "label": "c",
                      "definition": "οὐδʼ εἰ γ. ἦν τὸ πρᾶγμα μὴ θεήλατον, ἀκάθαρτον ὑμᾶς εἰκὸς ἦν οὕτως ἐᾶν, i.e. οὐδὲ γ. εἰ ἦν . . , S. OT 255.",
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                    {
                      "label": "d",
                      "definition": "οὐ γ. οὖν σιγήσομαι· ἔτικτε γ. . . Id. OC 980, cf. Ant. 659 sq., 1255.",
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "γάρ gives the reason is omitted, and must be supplied,",
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                      "label": "a",
                      "definition": "Pl., when <i>yes</i> or <i>no</i> may be supplied from the context, καὶ δῆτʼ ἐτόλμας τούσδʼ ὑπερβαίνειν νόμους;—οὐ γ. τί μοι Ζεὺς ἦν ὁ κηρύξας τάδε [yes], <i>for</i> it was not Zeus, etc., S. Ant. 450, cf. OT 102, etc.; καλῶς γὰρ αὐτὸς ἠγάνισαι Pl. Smp. 194a; freq. in phrase ἔστι γ. οὕτω [yes], <i>for</i> so it is, i. e. yes certainly: λέγεταί τι καινόν; γένοιτο γ. ἄν τι καινότερον ἢ . . ; [why,] could there be . . ? D. 4.10; with negs., Ar. Ra. 262 τούτῳ γ. οὐ νικήσετε [do so], <i>yet</i> shall ye never prevail by this means: for ἀλλὰ γ., v. infr. II.1.",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "καλῶς γὰρ αὐτὸς ἠγάνισαι",
                            "ref": "Pl. Smp. 194a",
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                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "οἵδʼ οὐκέτʼ εἰσί· τοῦτο γάρ σε δήξεται [I say this], <i>for</i> it will sting thee, E. Med. 1370: after an Exclamation, ὦ πόποι· ἀνάριθμα γ. φέρω πήματα S. OT 168 (lyr.), cf. E. Hel. 857.",
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                            "quote": "ὦ πόποι· ἀνάριθμα γ. φέρω πήματα",
                            "ref": "S. OT 168",
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                    },
                    {
                      "label": "c",
                      "definition": "<i>else,</i> οὐ γ. ἄν με ἔπεμπον πάλιν (sc. εἰ μὴ ἐπίστευον) X. An. 7.6.33; γίνεται γ. ἡ κοινωνία συμμαχία <i>for in that case,</i> Arist. Pol. 1280b8.",
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                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>why, what,</i> τίς γ. σε θεῶν ἐμοὶ ἄγγελον ἧκεν; <i>why</i> who hath sent thee? Il. 18.182; πῶς γ. νῦν . . εὕδουσι; 10.424; πατροκτονοῦσα γ. ξυνοικήσεις ἐμοί; <i>what,</i> wilt thou . . ? A. Ch. 909: generally, after interrog. Particles, ἦ γ. . . ; <i>what,</i> was it . . ? S. OT 1000, 1039, etc.; τί γ.; quid enim? i. e. it must be so, Id. OC 539, 542, 547, etc.; τί γ. δή ποτε; D. 21.44; also πῶς γ.; πῶς γ. οὔ;, v. πῶς.",
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                {
                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "κακῶς γ. ἐξόλοιο O that you might perish ! E. Cyc. 261; cf. αἴ, εἰ, εἴθε, πῶς.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "ἀλλὰ γ. where γάρ gives the reason of a clause to be supplied between ἀλλά and itself, as ἀλλʼ ἐν γὰρ Τρώων πεδίῳ . . but [ <i>far otherwise], for</i> . . , Il. 15.739; ἀλλὰ γὰρ ἥκουσʼ αἵδʼ ἐπὶ πρᾶγος πικρόν but [ <i>hush], for</i> . . , A. Th. 861; ἀλλʼ οὐ γ. σʼ ἐθέλω . . but [ <i>look out] for</i> . . , Il. 7.242; in full, ἀλλʼ οὐ γάρ σφιν ἐφαίνετο κέρδιον εἶναι μαίεσθαι προτέρω, τοὶ μὲν πάλιν αὖτις ἔβαινον Od. 14.355; ἀλλʼ, οὐ γ. ἔπειθε, διδοῖ τὸ φᾶρος Hdt. 9.109.",
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                        "quote": "ἀλλʼ οὐ γάρ σφιν ἐφαίνετο κέρδιον εἶναι μαίεσθαι προτέρω, τοὶ μὲν πάλιν αὖτις ἔβαινον",
                        "ref": "Od. 14.355",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.355"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀλλʼ, οὐ γ. ἔπειθε, διδοῖ τὸ φᾶρος",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 9.109",
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                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "γ. ἄρα <i>for</i> indeed, Pl. Prt. 315d, Smp. 205b.",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "γ. δή <i>for</i> of course, <i>for</i> you know, Il. 2.301, 23.607, Hdt. 1.34, 114, etc.; φάμεν γ. δή <i>yes</i> certainly we say so, Pl. Tht. 187e, cf. 164d; οὐ γ. δή S. Ant. 46, etc.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οὐ γ. δή",
                        "ref": "S. Ant. 46",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "γ. νυ Od. 14.359.",
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                        "quote": "γ. νυ",
                        "ref": "Od. 14.359",
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                {
                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "γ. οὖν <i>for</i> indeed, to confirm or explain, Il. 15.232, Hdt. 5.34, S. Ant. 489, 771, etc.; φησὶ γ. οὖν <i>yes</i> of course he says so, Pl. Tht. 170a; γ. οὖν δή Id. Prm. 148c, etc.; οὐ γ. οὖν ib. 134b; cf. τοιγαροῦν.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "γ. οὖν δή",
                        "ref": "Id. Prm. 148c",
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                {
                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "γ. που <i>for</i> I suppose, esp. with negs., Id. R. 381c, Phd. 62d, etc.; οὐ γ. δήπου Id. Prt. 309c.",
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                        "quote": "οὐ γ. δήπου",
                        "ref": "Id. Prt. 309c",
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                {
                  "label": "7",
                  "definition": "γ. ῥα, = γὰρ ἄρα, Il. 1.113, al.",
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                {
                  "label": "8",
                  "definition": "γ. τε, 23.156; also τε γ. D. 19.159, Arist. Pol. 1333a2, al.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τε γ.",
                        "ref": "D. 19.159",
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                    }
                  ],
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                },
                {
                  "label": "9",
                  "definition": "γ. τοι <i>for</i> surely . . , E. Hel. 93, Supp. 564, etc.; οὐ γ. τοι Od. 21.172, etc.; cf. τοιγάρτοι.",
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                        "quote": "οὐ γ. τοι",
                        "ref": "Od. 21.172",
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        {
          "label": "B",
          "definition": "γάρ prop. stands after the first word in a clause, but in Pocts it freq. stands third or fourth, when the preceding words are closely connected, as ὁ μὲν γὰρ . . S. Aj. 764; χἠ ναῦς γὰρ . . Id. Ph. 527; τό τʼ εἰκαθεῖν γὰρ . . Id. Ant. 1096; τὸ μὴ θέμις γὰρ . . A. Ch. 641, cf. 753: also in Prose, τὸ κατʼ ἀξίαν γὰρ . . Arist. EN 1163b11: sts. for metrical reasons, where there is no such connexion, as third ( A. Ag. 222, 729, S. Ph. 219 (all lyr.)), fourth ( Ar. Av. 1545); in later Com. fifth ( Men. 462.2); sixth ( Antiph. 26.22); seventh ( Men. Epit. 531, Pk. 170, Athenio 1.5); once sixth in S., καιρὸς καὶ πλοῦς ὅδʼ ἐπείγει γὰρ κατὰ πρύμναν Ph. 1451.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "καιρὸς καὶ πλοῦς ὅδʼ ἐπείγει γὰρ κατὰ πρύμναν",
                "ref": "Ph. 1451",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "-ί, as νυνγαρί for νυνὶ γάρ; cf. νυνί.",
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        {
          "label": "C",
          "definition": "γάρ is sts. long in Hom. metri gr., θήσειν γὰρ ἔτʼ ἔμελλεν Il. 2.39; φωνῆς γὰρ ἤκουσα h.Cer. 57.—In Att. always short: Ar. Eq. 366, V. 217, Lys. 20 are corrupt.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "θήσειν γὰρ ἔτʼ ἔμελλεν",
                "ref": "Il. 2.39",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "φωνῆς γὰρ ἤκουσα",
                "ref": "h.Cer. 57",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg002.perseus-grc2:57"
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