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  "headword": "δεινός",
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  "senses": [
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          "definition": "<i>fearful, terrible;</i> in Hom., of persons and things, Χάρυβδις Od. 12.260; κλαγγή Il. 1.49; ὅπλα 10.254: freq. in neut., δεινὸν ἀῧσαι 11.10; βροντᾶν 20.56; δεινὸν δέρκεσθαι 3.342; παπταίνειν Od. 11.608; δεινὰ δʼ ὑποδρὰ ἰδών Il. 15.13; δ. ἰδέσθαι <i>fearful</i> to behold, Od. 22.405; δ. μὲν ὁρᾶν, δ. δὲ κλύειν S. OC 141; εἰ καὶ δεινόν τῳ ἀκοῦσαι Th. 1.122; δεινὴ παρὰ τοῖς εἰδόσιν ἡ βάσανος And. 1.30; in milder sense, <i>awful,</i> δεινή τε καὶ αἰδοίη θεός Il. 18.394, cf. 3.172, Od. 8.22, etc.; τὸ δεινόν <i>danger, suffering, horror,</i> A. Ch. 634, etc.; <i>awe, terror,</i> Id. Eu. 517; ὅπου τὸ δ. ἐλπὶς οὐδὲν ὠφελεῖ S. Fr. 196; πρὸς τὸ δ. ἔρχεσθαι ib. 351: in pl., ἐκτὸς ὄντα πημάτων τὰ δείνʼ ὁρᾶν Id. Ph. 504; εἰ δείνʼ ἔδρασας, δεινὰ καὶ παθεῖν σε δεῖ Id. Fr. 962, etc.; δεινὸν γίγνεται μή . . there is <i>danger</i> that . ., Hdt. 7.157; οὐδὲν δεινοὶ ἔσονται μὴ ἀποστέωσιν no <i>fear</i> of their revolting, Id. 1.155, etc.; δεινότατον μή . . the <i>greatest danger</i> lest . ., And. 3.1; δεινόν ἐστι, c. inf., it is <i>dangerous</i> to do, Lys. 12.87; δεινὸν ποιεῖσθαι <i>take ill, complain of, be indignant at</i> a thing: abs., Th. 1.102, etc.: c. inf., ὑπὸ Μήδων ἄρχεσθαι Hdt. 1.127, etc.; also δεινὰ ποιεῖν <i>make complaints,</i> Id. 3.14, 5.41; ἐν δεινῷ τίθεσθαι J. AJ 18.9.8; δεινόν τι ἔσχε αὐτὸν ἀτιμάζεσθαι Hdt. 1.61; δεινὸν or δεινὰ παθεῖν suffer <i>illegal, arbitrary</i> treatment, Ar. Ra. 252, cf. Pl. Prt. 317b, etc.; δεινότερα π. Th. 3.13; τὸ δ. τὸ πείσομαι Hdt. 7.11: in Oratt., δεινὸν ἂν εἴη εἰ . . And. 1.30, Lys. 12.88, etc. Adv. -νῶς, φέρειν Hdt. 2.121.γʹ; δ. καὶ ἀπόρως ἔχει μοι I am in <i>dire</i> straits, Antipho 1.1; δ. ἔχειν τῇ ἐνδείᾳ X. An. 6.4.23; δ. διατεθῆναι τυπτόμενος Lys. 3.27.",
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          "citations": [
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29907",
              "data": {
                "quote": "Χάρυβδις",
                "ref": "Od. 12.260",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.260"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29908",
              "data": {
                "quote": "κλαγγή",
                "ref": "Il. 1.49",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.49"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29909",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ὅπλα",
                "ref": "10.254",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.254"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29910",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινὸν ἀῧσαι",
                "ref": "11.10",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.10"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29911",
              "data": {
                "quote": "βροντᾶν",
                "ref": "20.56",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.56"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29912",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινὸν δέρκεσθαι",
                "ref": "3.342",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.342"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29913",
              "data": {
                "quote": "παπταίνειν",
                "ref": "Od. 11.608",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.608"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29914",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινὰ δʼ ὑποδρὰ ἰδών",
                "ref": "Il. 15.13",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.13"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29915",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δ. μὲν ὁρᾶν, δ. δὲ κλύειν",
                "ref": "S. OC 141",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc2:141"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29916",
              "data": {
                "quote": "εἰ καὶ δεινόν τῳ ἀκοῦσαι",
                "ref": "Th. 1.122",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.122"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29917",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινὴ παρὰ τοῖς εἰδόσιν ἡ βάσανος",
                "ref": "And. 1.30",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc2:30"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29918",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινή τε καὶ αἰδοίη θεός",
                "ref": "Il. 18.394",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.394"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29919",
              "data": {
                "quote": "τὸ δεινόν",
                "ref": "A. Ch. 634",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc2:634"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29920",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ὅπου τὸ δ. ἐλπὶς οὐδὲν ὠφελεῖ",
                "ref": "S. Fr. 196",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:196"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29921",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐκτὸς ὄντα πημάτων τὰ δείνʼ ὁρᾶν",
                "ref": "Id. Ph. 504",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:504"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29922",
              "data": {
                "quote": "εἰ δείνʼ ἔδρασας, δεινὰ καὶ παθεῖν σε δεῖ",
                "ref": "Id. Fr. 962",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:962"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29923",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ὑπὸ Μήδων ἄρχεσθαι",
                "ref": "Hdt. 1.127",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.127"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29924",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινὰ ποιεῖν",
                "ref": "Id. 3.14",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.14"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29925",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐν δεινῷ τίθεσθαι",
                "ref": "J. AJ 18.9.8",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001:18.9.perseus-grc2.8"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29926",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινόν τι ἔσχε αὐτὸν ἀτιμάζεσθαι",
                "ref": "Hdt. 1.61",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.61"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29927",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινότερα π.",
                "ref": "Th. 3.13",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.13"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29928",
              "data": {
                "quote": "τὸ δ. τὸ πείσομαι",
                "ref": "Hdt. 7.11",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.11"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29929",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δεινὸν ἂν εἴη εἰ . .",
                "ref": "And. 1.30",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc2:30"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29930",
              "data": {
                "quote": "-νῶς, φέρειν",
                "ref": "Hdt. 2.121.γʹ",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.121"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29931",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δ. ἔχειν τῇ ἐνδείᾳ",
                "ref": "X. An. 6.4.23",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006:6.4.perseus-grc2.23"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29932",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δ. διατεθῆναι τυπτόμενος",
                "ref": "Lys. 3.27",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg003.perseus-grc2:27"
              }
            }
          ],
          "children": [
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>marvellously strong, powerful</i>: δ. σάκος the <i>mighty</i> shield, Il. 7.245; simply, <i>wondrous, marvellous, strange,</i> τὸ συγγενές τοι δεινὸν ἥ θʼ ὁμιλία kin and social ties <i>have strange power,</i> A. Pr. 39; δ. τὸ κοινὸν σπλάγχνον Id. Th. 1036; δ. τὸ τίκτειν S. El. 770; πολλὰ τὰ δ. κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου -ότερον πέλει. Id. Ant. 333; δ. ἵμερος, ἔρως, Hdt. 9.3, Pl. Tht. 169c; οἶκτος S. Tr. 298, etc.; δ. λέγεις πρᾶγμα Pl. Euthd. 298c; δ. γʼ εἶπας, εἰ καὶ ζῇς θανών S. Aj. 1127; freq. δεινὸν ἂν εἴη εἰ . . it were <i>strange</i> that . ., as E. Hec. 592. Adv. -νῶς <i>marvellously, exceedingly,</i> δ. μέλαινα, ἄνυδρος, Hdt. 2.76, 149; δ. ἐν φυλακῇσι εἶναι Id. 3.152; δ. πώς εἰμʼ ἐπιλήσμων Metag. 2, etc.: Comp. -οτέρως Sch. Min. Il. 7.97.",
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              "citations": [
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29933",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. τὸ κοινὸν σπλάγχνον",
                    "ref": "Id. Th. 1036",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc2:1036"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29934",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. τὸ τίκτειν",
                    "ref": "S. El. 770",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc2:770"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29935",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πολλὰ τὰ δ. κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου -ότερον πέλει.",
                    "ref": "Id. Ant. 333",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc2:333"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29936",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "οἶκτος",
                    "ref": "S. Tr. 298",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc2:298"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29937",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. λέγεις πρᾶγμα",
                    "ref": "Pl. Euthd. 298c",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021.perseus-grc2:298c"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29938",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. γʼ εἶπας, εἰ καὶ ζῇς θανών",
                    "ref": "S. Aj. 1127",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc2:1127"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29939",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. ἐν φυλακῇσι εἶναι",
                    "ref": "Id. 3.152",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.152"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29940",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. πώς εἰμʼ ἐπιλήσμων",
                    "ref": "Metag. 2",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0475.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2"
                  }
                }
              ],
              "children": []
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>clever, skilful,</i> first in Hdt. 5.23 ἀνὴρ δ. τε καὶ σοφός; of Odysseus, γλώσσῃ . . δεινοῦ καὶ σοφοῦ S. Ph. 440, cf. OC 806, Antipho 2.2.3, Lys. 7.12; σοφὸς καὶ δ. Pl. Prt. 341a; opp. σοφός, of <i>practical ability,</i> Id. Phdr. 245c, Tht. 164d; opp. ἰδιώτης, D. 4.35: c. inf., δεινὸς εὑρεῖν A. Pr. 59; δεινοὶ πλέκειν τοι μηχανὰς Αἰγύπτιοι Id. Fr. 373; δ. λέγειν <i>clever</i> at speaking, S. OT 545, etc.; δ. εἰπεῖν is rare, D. 20.150; νόσος δ. φαγεῖν Ar. Nu. 243; δ. πράγμασι χρῆσθαι D. 1.3; αἱ εὐπραξίαι δ. συγκρύψαι τὰ ὀνείδη are <i>wonderfully liable</i> to . ., Id. 2.20: c. acc., δ. τὴν τέχνην Ar. Ec. 364; δ. περὶ τοὺς λόγους τοὺς εἰς τὰ δικαστήρια Pl. Euthd. 304d; ἐς τὰ πάντα Ar. Ra. 968; δ. περὶ τὸ ἀδικεῖν, περὶ Ὁμήρου, Pl. R. 405c, Ion 531a; δ. ἀμφί τι Arr. Tact. 9.5; δ. κατὰ χειρουργίαν Ael. VH 3.1; ἐν λόγοισι δ. Ὑπερείδης Timocl. 4.7 (but also of the <i>forcible, vehement,</i> style in oratory, Demetr. Eloc. 240, al.); in bad sense, <i>over-clever,</i> Pl. Euthphr. 3c; δ. ὑπὸ πανουργίας Id. Tht. 176d, cf. Arist. EN 1144a27. (For δϝεινός, cf. Δϝενία, gen. of pr.n. Δεινίας, IG 4.858.)",
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              "citations": [
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29941",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "γλώσσῃ . . δεινοῦ καὶ σοφοῦ",
                    "ref": "S. Ph. 440",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:440"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29942",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "σοφὸς καὶ δ.",
                    "ref": "Pl. Prt. 341a",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022.perseus-grc2:341a"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29943",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δεινὸς εὑρεῖν",
                    "ref": "A. Pr. 59",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc2:59"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29944",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δεινοὶ πλέκειν τοι μηχανὰς Αἰγύπτιοι",
                    "ref": "Id. Fr. 373",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008.perseus-grc2:373"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29945",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "νόσος δ. φαγεῖν",
                    "ref": "Ar. Nu. 243",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc2:243"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29946",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. πράγμασι χρῆσθαι",
                    "ref": "D. 1.3",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29947",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. τὴν τέχνην",
                    "ref": "Ar. Ec. 364",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc2:364"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29948",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. περὶ τοὺς λόγους τοὺς εἰς τὰ δικαστήρια",
                    "ref": "Pl. Euthd. 304d",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021.perseus-grc2:304d"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29949",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐς τὰ πάντα",
                    "ref": "Ar. Ra. 968",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc2:968"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29950",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. ἀμφί τι",
                    "ref": "Arr. Tact. 9.5",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg005.perseus-grc2:9.5"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29951",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. κατὰ χειρουργίαν",
                    "ref": "Ael. VH 3.1",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.1"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29952",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐν λόγοισι δ. Ὑπερείδης",
                    "ref": "Timocl. 4.7",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0515.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.7"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-29953",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δ. ὑπὸ πανουργίας",
                    "ref": "Id. Tht. 176d",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc2:176d"
                  }
                }
              ],
              "children": []
            }
          ]
        }
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