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  "headword": "δῆμος",
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          "definition": "<i>district, country, land,</i> Βοιωτοὶ μάλα πίονα δ. ἔχοντες Il. 5.710; Λυκίης ἐν πίονι δ. 16.437, cf. Od. 13.322, etc.; Ἰθάκης ἐνὶ δ. 1.103; δήμῳ ἔνι Τρώων 13.266; λαοὶ ἀνὰ δῆμον 16.95: metaph., δῆμος ὀνείρων <i>the land</i> of dreams, 24.12.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "Βοιωτοὶ μάλα πίονα δ. ἔχοντες",
                "ref": "Il. 5.710",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "Λυκίης ἐν πίονι δ.",
                "ref": "16.437",
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            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30969",
              "data": {
                "quote": "Ἰθάκης ἐνὶ δ.",
                "ref": "1.103",
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            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30970",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δήμῳ ἔνι Τρώων",
                "ref": "13.266",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:13.266"
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            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30971",
              "data": {
                "quote": "λαοὶ ἀνὰ δῆμον",
                "ref": "16.95",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:16.95"
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          "children": [
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>people, inhabitants</i> of such a district, πόληΐ τε παντί τε δήμῳ Il. 3.50, cf. h.Cer. 271; Βακτρίων ἔρρει πανώλης δ. A. Pers. 732.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30972",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πόληΐ τε παντί τε δήμῳ",
                        "ref": "Il. 3.50",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.50"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30973",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Βακτρίων ἔρρει πανώλης δ.",
                        "ref": "A. Pers. 732",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc2:732"
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                    }
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              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>the commons, common people,</i> δήμου ἀνήρ, opp. βασιλεύς, ἔξοχος ἀνήρ, etc., Il. 2.198, 188, cf. 11.328, Hes. Op. 261, Hdt. 5.66, Act.Ap. 12.22, etc. (rarely of a single person, δῆμον ἐόντα being <i>a commoner,</i> Il. 12.213); opp. οἱ εὐδαίμονες, Hdt. 1.196; opp. οἱ παχέες, Id. 5.30; opp. οἱ δυνατοί, Th. 5.4; οἱ . . ἐπαναστάντες τοῖς δυνατοῖς καὶ ὄντες δῆμος Id. 8.73; = Lat. plebs, D.H. 6.88, etc.; τοῦ πολλοῦ δ. εἷς unus de plebe, Luc. Sat. 2; τοῦ δ. ὤν Id. Gall. 22; in an army, <i>rank and file,</i> opp. officers, ὁ δ. τῶν στρατιωτῶν X. Cyr. 6.1.14.",
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              "citations": [
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30974",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "οἱ . . ἐπαναστάντες τοῖς δυνατοῖς καὶ ὄντες δῆμος",
                    "ref": "Id. 8.73",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30975",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τοῦ πολλοῦ δ. εἷς",
                    "ref": "Luc. Sat. 2",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg055.perseus-grc2:2"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30976",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τοῦ δ. ὤν",
                    "ref": "Id. Gall. 22",
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30977",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὁ δ. τῶν στρατιωτῶν",
                    "ref": "X. Cyr. 6.1.14",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:6.1.perseus-grc2.14"
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                }
              ],
              "children": [
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "δ. ἰχθύων Antiph. 206.7; τυράννων Philostr. VS 1.15.1; πιθήκων Id. VA 3.4; ὀρνέων Alciphr. 3.30.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30978",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δ. ἰχθύων",
                        "ref": "Antiph. 206.7",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001.perseus-grc2:206.7"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30979",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τυράννων",
                        "ref": "Philostr. VS 1.15.1",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:1.15.perseus-grc2.1"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30980",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πιθήκων",
                        "ref": "Id. VA 3.4",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.4"
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              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>the sovereign people, the free citizens,</i> A. Th. 199, 1011, etc.; ὁ δ. ὁ Ἀθηναίων IG 1(2).10.37, etc.; προστάτης τοῦ δήμου Th. 6.35, etc.; personified, Ar. Eq. 42, al.; ἱερεὺς τοῦ Δ. καὶ τῶν Χαρίτων IG 2(2).1028.",
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              "citations": [
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30981",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὁ δ. ὁ Ἀθηναίων",
                    "ref": "",
                    "urn": ""
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30982",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "προστάτης τοῦ δήμου",
                    "ref": "Th. 6.35",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.35"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30983",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἱερεὺς τοῦ Δ. καὶ τῶν Χαρίτων",
                    "ref": "",
                    "urn": ""
                  }
                }
              ],
              "children": [
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>popular government, democracy,</i> opp. ὀλιγαρχίη, Hdt. 3.82; opp. οἱ τύραννοι, And. 1.106; πολίτεομα εἶναι ἐν Χίῳ δ. SIG 283.4 (iv B. C.); δήμου κατάλυσις X. HG 2.3.28, Arist. Ath. 8.4; ταῦτα καταλύει δῆμον, οὐ κωμῳδία Philippid. 25.7; δ. καταστῆσαι, καταπαύειν, X. HG 7.3.3, Th. 1.107: in pl., <i>democracies,</i> Id. 3.82, D. 20.15; δ. ὁ ἔσχατος Arist. Pol. 1277b3.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30984",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πολίτεομα εἶναι ἐν Χίῳ δ.",
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                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30985",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δήμου κατάλυσις",
                        "ref": "X. HG 2.3.28",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001:2.3.perseus-grc2.28"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30986",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ταῦτα καταλύει δῆμον, οὐ κωμῳδία",
                        "ref": "Philippid. 25.7",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0490.tlg001.perseus-grc2:25.7"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30987",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δ. ὁ ἔσχατος",
                        "ref": "Arist. Pol. 1277b3",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>the popular assembly,</i> λέγειν ἐν τῷ δ. Pl. R. 565b; ἡ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δ., formula in Inscrr., as IG 1(2).39, etc.; of the <i>assembly</i> of Oxyrhynchus, POxy. 41.19 (iii/iv A. D.), 1407.19 (iii A. D.).",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30988",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "λέγειν ἐν τῷ δ.",
                        "ref": "Pl. R. 565b",
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              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "<i>township, commune</i> ( = Dor. κώμη acc. to Arist. Po. 1448a37; but διελόμενοι τὴν μὲν πόλιν κατὰ κώμας, τὴν δὲ χώραν κατὰ δήμους Isoc. 7.46, cf. Pl. Lg. 746d, and v. infr.), in Attica, Hdt. 5.69, Arist. Ath. 21.5, Str. 9.1.16, IG 1(2).76.9, al.; elsewh., ib. 12(5).594 ( Ceos), Phib. 1.28.13 (iii A. D.), OGI 49.14 ( Ptolemais), etc.:— Dor. δᾶμος, Michel 418.34 ( Calymna), IG 12(1).58.23 ( Lindos): in indications of origin, Σωφάνης ἐκ δ. Δεκελεῆθεν Hdt. 9.73; δήμου Ἁλαιεύς Antiph. 211; τῶν δήμων Πιτθεύς Pl. Euthphr. 2b; τῶν δ. Θορίκιος D. 39.30, cf. Arist. Ath. 21.4; ἐπιγράψαι τοὺς βουλευτὰς πατρόθεν καὶ τοῦ δ. IG 2(2).223B4: metaph., οἱ τῆς θαλάσσης δ. Philostr. Gym. 44.",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30989",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "διελόμενοι τὴν μὲν πόλιν κατὰ κώμας, τὴν δὲ χώραν κατὰ δήμους",
                    "ref": "Isoc. 7.46",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg018.perseus-grc2:46"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30990",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Σωφάνης ἐκ δ. Δεκελεῆθεν",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 9.73",
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30991",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "δήμου Ἁλαιεύς",
                    "ref": "Antiph. 211",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001.perseus-grc2:211"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30992",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τῶν δήμων Πιτθεύς",
                    "ref": "Pl. Euthphr. 2b",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2b"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30993",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τῶν δ. Θορίκιος",
                    "ref": "D. 39.30",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg039.perseus-grc2:30"
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                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30994",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐπιγράψαι τοὺς βουλευτὰς πατρόθεν καὶ τοῦ δ.",
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                    "urn": ""
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-30995",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "οἱ τῆς θαλάσσης δ.",
                    "ref": "Philostr. Gym. 44",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg007.perseus-grc2:44"
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                }
              ],
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            },
            {
              "label": "V",
              "definition": "Archil. 184.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "VI",
              "definition": "<i>faction</i> in the circus, Tab.Defix.Aud. 15.8 ( Syria, iii A. D.).",
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            },
            {
              "label": "VII",
              "definition": "Dsc. 4.131. (Perh. cognate with Skt. dá̄ti ‘reap’, δαίομαι, δατέομαι.)",
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