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  "headword": "γενναῖος",
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          "definition": "<i>true to oneʼs birth</i> or <i>descent</i> ( εὐγενὲς μέν ἐστι τὸ ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ γένους, γενναῖον δὲ τὸ μὴ ἐξιστάμενον ἐκ τῆς αὑτοῦ φύσεως Arist. HA 488b19, cf. Rh. 1390b22), οὔ μοι γενναῖον ἀλυσκάζοντι μάχεσθαι Il. 5.253 (nowhere else in Hom.); γενναῖον δέ σοι ταχέως ὑπακούειν Ar. Fr. 28 D.: hence,",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "εὐγενὲς μέν ἐστι τὸ ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ γένους, γενναῖον δὲ τὸ μὴ ἐξιστάμενον ἐκ τῆς αὑτοῦ φύσεως",
                "ref": "Arist. HA 488b19",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27494",
              "data": {
                "quote": "οὔ μοι γενναῖον ἀλυσκάζοντι μάχεσθαι",
                "ref": "Il. 5.253",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.253"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27495",
              "data": {
                "quote": "γενναῖον δέ σοι ταχέως ὑπακούειν",
                "ref": "Ar. Fr. 28",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012.perseus-grc2:28"
              }
            }
          ],
          "children": [
            {
              "label": "I",
              "definition": "<i>high-born, noble,</i> Archil. 107, etc.; τέκνα Hdt. 1.173; ὦ γονῇ γενναῖε S. OT 1469; ἐσθλοὺς ἔκ τε γενναίων γεγῶτας Id. Fr. 107.3; γενναῖός τις ἑπτὰ πάππους ἔχων ἀποφῆναι Pl. Tht. 174e; οἱ γ., opp. οἱ ἀγεννεῖς, Arist. Pol. 1296b22; so of animals, <i>well-bred,</i> σκύλαξ Pl. R. 375a, X. Cyr. 1.4.15; opp. ἀγεννής, Arist. HA 558b16.",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27496",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τέκνα",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 1.173",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.173"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27497",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὦ γονῇ γενναῖε",
                    "ref": "S. OT 1469",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc2:1469"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27498",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐσθλοὺς ἔκ τε γενναίων γεγῶτας",
                    "ref": "Id. Fr. 107.3",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:107.3"
                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27499",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "γενναῖός τις ἑπτὰ πάππους ἔχων ἀποφῆναι",
                    "ref": "Pl. Tht. 174e",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc2:174e"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27500",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "σκύλαξ",
                    "ref": "Pl. R. 375a",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:375a"
                  }
                }
              ],
              "children": [
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>noble in mind, high-minded,</i> Hdt. 3.140 ( Sup.), S. El. 129 (lyr.), etc.; τὸ γ., = γενναιότης, Id. OC 569; of actions, <i>noble,</i> Hdt. 1.37; λῆμα γ. Pi. P. 8.44; τλάσας τὸ γ. S. OC 1640, cf. E. Alc. 624; γ. ἔπος, λόγοι, πόνοι, S. Ph. 1402, E. Heracl. 537, HF 357 (lyr.).",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27501",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "λῆμα γ.",
                        "ref": "Pi. P. 8.44",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.44"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27502",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τλάσας τὸ γ.",
                        "ref": "S. OC 1640",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc2:1640"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "γενναῖος εἶ you are <i>very good,</i> Ar. Th. 220.",
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                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "ὦ γενναῖε, common form of address in Pl., as Grg. 494e, cf. S. Ph. 801; ironical, D.H. 7.46.",
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            },
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>good of their kind, excellent,</i> μέλος A. Fr. 281.5; σταφυλή, σῦκα, Pl. Lg. 844e; γενναίου . . ἄξιον οὐθενός of no <i>great</i> use, Ath.Mech. 31.2; ironical, γένει γ. σοφιστική Pl. Sph. 231b (cf. I.1), etc.; <i>genuine, intense,</i> δύη S. Aj. 938, etc.; <i>violent,</i> σεισμός Philostr. VA 6.38; θάλπη Jul. Or. 2.101d.",
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              "citations": [
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27503",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μέλος",
                    "ref": "A. Fr. 281.5",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008.perseus-grc2:281.5"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27504",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "γένει γ. σοφιστική",
                    "ref": "Pl. Sph. 231b",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc2:231b"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27505",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δύη",
                    "ref": "S. Aj. 938",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc2:938"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27506",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "σεισμός",
                    "ref": "Philostr. VA 6.38",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.38"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27507",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "θάλπη",
                    "ref": "Jul. Or. 2.101d",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.101d"
                  }
                }
              ],
              "children": [
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                  "definition": "",
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n21899-0-0-1-0",
                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "γενναῖον· τὸ τῆς γενέσεως ἀρχηγόν, Hsch.",
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                    }
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              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "Adv. -αίως <i>nobly,</i> Hdt. 7.139, Th. 2.41, Pl. La. 196b, Men. 672; ὅρκος, πῆγμα γ. παγέν A. Ag. 1198; ironical, μάλα γ. ἐπιλαθόμενον ὧν εὖ πάθοι Jul. Or. 3.125c: Comp. -οτέρως Pl. Tht. 166c, Ps.-Callisth. 1.38: Sup. -ότατα E. Cyc. 657 (lyr.).",
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              "citations": [
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27508",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὅρκος, πῆγμα γ. παγέν",
                    "ref": "A. Ag. 1198",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc2:1198"
                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27509",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μάλα γ. ἐπιλαθόμενον ὧν εὖ πάθοι",
                    "ref": "Jul. Or. 3.125c",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.125c"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-27510",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "-οτέρως",
                    "ref": "Pl. Tht. 166c",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc2:166c"
                  }
                },
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "-ότατα",
                    "ref": "E. Cyc. 657",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc2:657"
                  }
                }
              ],
              "children": [
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "Sup. γενναιέστατος Dinol. 10.",
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                        "quote": "γενναιέστατος",
                        "ref": "Dinol. 10",
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