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ἐξουσία
ἐξουσία, ἡ, ( ἔξεστι)

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power

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ἐξουσία
Headword (normalized):
ἐξουσία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εξουσια
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ἐξουσία, ἡ, ( ἔξεστι)
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n37650
Key:
e)cousi/a

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power, authority to do a thing, c. inf., χαίρειν καὶ νοσεῖν ἐ. πάρεστι S. Fr. 88.11 codd.; αὐτῷ ἐ. ἦν σαφῶς εἰδέναι Antipho 1.6, cf. Th. 7.12; ἐξουσίαν ὁ νόμος δέδωκε permission to do . ., Pl. Smp. 182e; ἐ. ποιεῖν Id. Cri. 51d, etc.; ἐ. λαβεῖν And. 2.28, X. Mem. 2.6.24, etc.; λαβὼν ἐ. ὥστε . . Isoc. 3.45; ἐπὶ τῇ τῆς εἰρήνης ἐ. with the freedom permitted by peace, D. 18.44: c. gen. objecti, ἐ. ἔχειν θανάτου power of life and death, Poll. 8.86; πρᾶγμα οὗ τὴν ἐ. ἔχουσιν ἄλλοι control over . ., Diog.Oen. 57; ἐ. τινός power over, licence in a thing, τοῦ λέγειν Pl. Grg. 461e; ἐν μεγάλῃ ἐ. τοῦ ἀδικεῖν ib. 526a, cf. R. 554c; κατὰ τὴν οὐκ ἐ. τῆς ἀγωνίσεως from want of qualification for . ., Th. 5.50: abs., power, authority, E. Fr. 784.
Citations (6)
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S. Fr. 88.11
χαίρειν καὶ νοσεῖν ἐ. πάρεστι
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Antipho 1.6
αὐτῷ ἐ. ἦν σαφῶς εἰδέναι
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Id. Cri. 51d
ἐ. ποιεῖν
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And. 2.28
ἐ. λαβεῖν
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Isoc. 3.45
λαβὼν ἐ. ὥστε . .
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Pl. Grg. 461e
τοῦ λέγειν
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Children (2)
2
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abuse of authority, licence, arrogance, ὕβρις καὶ ἐ. Th. 1.38, cf. 3.45, D. 19.200; ἡ ἄγαν ἐ. ib. 272; ἄμετρος ἐ. OGI 669.51 (i A.D.).
Citations (2)
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Th. 1.38
ὕβρις καὶ ἐ.
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ἄμετρος ἐ.
3
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ἐ. ποιητική poetic licence, Str. 1.2.17, Jul. Or. 1.10b.
II
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office, magistracy, ἀρχαὶ καὶ ἐ. Pl. Alc. 1.135b; οἱ ἐν ταῖς ἐ. Arist. EN 1095b21; οἱ ἐν ἐ. ὄντες Id. Rh. 1384a1; οἱ ἐπʼ ἐξουσιῶν LXX Da. 3.2; ἡ ὑπατικὴ ἐ. the consulate, D.S. 14.113, etc.; also ἡ ὕπατος ἐ. D.H. 7.1; ἡ ταμιευτικὴ ἐ. the quaestorship, Id. 8.77; δημαρχικὴ ἐ., v. δημαρχικός; ἡ τοῦ θαλάμου ἐ., in the Roman empire, lordship of the bedchamber, Hdn. 1.12.3.
Citations (5)
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Pl. Alc. 1.135b
ἀρχαὶ καὶ ἐ.
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Arist. EN 1095b21
οἱ ἐν ταῖς ἐ.
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Id. Rh. 1384a1
οἱ ἐν ἐ. ὄντες
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LXX Da. 3.2
οἱ ἐπʼ ἐξουσιῶν
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D.H. 7.1
ἡ ὕπατος ἐ.
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Children (1)
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body of magistrates, D.H. 11.32; αἱ ἐ. (as we say) the authorities, Ev.Luc. 12.11, al., Plu. Phil. 17.
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b
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ἡ ἐ. as an honorary title, POxy. 1103 (iv A.D.), etc.
III
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abundance of means, resources, ἐξουσίας ἐπίδειξις Th. 6.31; πλοῦτος καὶ ἐ. Id. 1.123, cf. D. 21.138; ἐνδεεστέρως ἢ πρὸς τὴν ἐ. Th. 4.39; τῶν ἀναγκαίων ἐ. Pl. Lg. 828d; excessive wealth, opp. οὐσία, Com.Adesp. 25a.5D.
Citations (4)
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Th. 6.31
ἐξουσίας ἐπίδειξις
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Id. 1.123
πλοῦτος καὶ ἐ.
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Th. 4.39
ἐνδεεστέρως ἢ πρὸς τὴν ἐ.
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Pl. Lg. 828d
τῶν ἀναγκαίων ἐ.
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IV
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pomp, Plu. Aem. 34.

Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'ἐ. λαβεῖν', 'ref': 'And. 2.28', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg002.perseus-grc2:28'}
{'quote': 'λαβὼν ἐ. ὥστε . .', 'ref': 'Isoc. 3.45', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg014.perseus-grc2:45'}
{'quote': 'τοῦ λέγειν', 'ref': 'Pl. Grg. 461e', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023.perseus-grc2:461e'}
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{'quote': 'ἀρχαὶ καὶ ἐ.', 'ref': 'Pl. Alc. 1.135b', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg013.perseus-grc2:135b'}
{'quote': 'οἱ ἐν ταῖς ἐ.', 'ref': 'Arist. EN 1095b21', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010:1095b.perseus-grc2.21'}
{'quote': 'οἱ ἐν ἐ. ὄντες', 'ref': 'Id. Rh. 1384a1', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038:1384a.perseus-grc2.1'}
{'quote': 'οἱ ἐπʼ ἐξουσιῶν', 'ref': 'LXX Da. 3.2', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg056.perseus-grc2:3.2'}
{'quote': 'ἡ ὕπατος ἐ.', 'ref': 'D.H. 7.1', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.1'}
{'quote': 'ἐξουσίας ἐπίδειξις', 'ref': 'Th. 6.31', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.31'}
{'quote': 'πλοῦτος καὶ ἐ.', 'ref': 'Id. 1.123', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.123'}
{'quote': 'ἐνδεεστέρως ἢ πρὸς τὴν ἐ.', 'ref': 'Th. 4.39', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.39'}
{'quote': 'τῶν ἀναγκαίων ἐ.', 'ref': 'Pl. Lg. 828d', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:828d'}

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