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  "headword": "ἐπικρατέω",
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          "definition": "<i>rule over,</i> c. dat., νήεσσιν ἐπικρατέουσιν ἄριστοι Il. 10.214; νήσοισιν Od. 1.245: abs., <i>have</i> or <i>hold power,</i> εὖτʼ ἂν μηκέτʼ ἐπικρατέωσιν ἄνακτες 17.320, cf. 14.60, Archil. 69.",
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                "quote": "νήεσσιν ἐπικρατέουσιν ἄριστοι",
                "ref": "Il. 10.214",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "νήσοισιν",
                "ref": "Od. 1.245",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "εὖτʼ ἂν μηκέτʼ ἐπικρατέωσιν ἄνακτες",
                "ref": "17.320",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>prevail in battle, be victorious,</i> ἐπικρατέουσί περ ἔμπης [to them] though they <i>are victorious</i> as it is, Il. 14.98, cf. Ar. Lys. 767; ἐ. ἢ ἀπόλλυσθαι <i>conquer</i> or die, Hdt. 7.104; ἐ. τῇ στάσι Id. 1.173; ἐ. τὰ πλείω τοῦ πολέμου <i>gain the advantage</i> in most points in the war, Th. 4.19.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐ. τῇ στάσι",
                    "ref": "Id. 1.173",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>prevail over, get the</i> <i>mastery of</i> an enemy, ἐ. μάχῃ τῶν Γελῴων Hdt. 7.155; τῶν ἐχθρῶν Id. 8.94, Lys. 34.4; τῆς τινων πονηρίας Id. 22.16; ἐ. αὐτῶν ( -οῦ codd.) παρὰ τῷ βασιλέϊ, in a suit at law, Hdt. 4.65; ἰσχυρὰ ἐ. ἀνδρὸς Ἀνάγκη Philet. 8; ἐ. τοῦ πυρός Hdt. 1.86; γήρως Pl. Lg. 752a; ὑμῶν -ήσω τῷ κοάξ Ar. Ra. 267.",
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                        "quote": "ἐ. μάχῃ τῶν Γελῴων",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 7.155",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.155"
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                        "quote": "τῶν ἐχθρῶν",
                        "ref": "Id. 8.94",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.94"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῆς τινων πονηρίας",
                        "ref": "Id. 22.16",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg022.perseus-grc2:16"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52961",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἰσχυρὰ ἐ. ἀνδρὸς Ἀνάγκη",
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                        "urn": ""
                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52962",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. τοῦ πυρός",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 1.86",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.86"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52963",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "γήρως",
                        "ref": "Pl. Lg. 752a",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:752a"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52964",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὑμῶν -ήσω τῷ κοάξ",
                        "ref": "Ar. Ra. 267",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc2:267"
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                },
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>master, conquer,</i> τὰς τῆς φύσεως ἁμαρτίας Isoc. 1.52; δύο βασιλέας D.C. 36.16:— Pass., -ηθεῖσα (sc. ἡ δεξιά), in left-handed persons, Sor. 1.111.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὰς τῆς φύσεως ἁμαρτίας",
                        "ref": "Isoc. 1.52",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg007.perseus-grc2:52"
                      }
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δύο βασιλέας",
                        "ref": "D.C. 36.16",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001.perseus-grc2:36.16"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
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                },
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>become</i> <i>master of,</i> τῶν πραγμάτων Hdt. 4.164; τῆς θαλάσσης Id. 1.17, al.; τῶν πολίων, τῶν νεῶν, Id. 6.32, 115; τῆς ἀναγκαίου τροφῆς, τῆς ἀναβάσεως, Th. 1.2, 7.42; τῶν ἐρώτων Pi. N. 8.5, etc.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῶν πραγμάτων",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 4.164",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.164"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52968",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῆς θαλάσσης",
                        "ref": "Id. 1.17",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.17"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52969",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῶν ἐρώτων",
                        "ref": "Pi. N. 8.5",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc2:8.5"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>to be in possession of,</i> [ οἰκίας] PRyl. 160.3 (i A.D.), etc.",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>prevail, be superior,</i> πλήθεϊ Hdt. 5.2; πολὺ τῷ ναυτικῷ Th. 2.93; τὰ πλείω τῷ πεζῷ Id. 7.63; κατὰ θάλασσαν X. HG 7.1.6: c. inf., <i>they carried the point that . . ,</i> Th. 5.46; ἐπεκράτουν μὴ δέχεσθαι τοὺς Ἀθηναίους Id. 6.74.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πλήθεϊ",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 5.2",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.2"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52971",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πολὺ τῷ ναυτικῷ",
                        "ref": "Th. 2.93",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.93"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52972",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὰ πλείω τῷ πεζῷ",
                        "ref": "Id. 7.63",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.63"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52973",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κατὰ θάλασσαν",
                        "ref": "X. HG 7.1.6",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001:7.1.perseus-grc2.6"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-52974",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπεκράτουν μὴ δέχεσθαι τοὺς Ἀθηναίους",
                        "ref": "Id. 6.74",
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                    }
                  ],
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>prevail,</i> τὸ ἀνθρώπινον ἦθος ἐπεκράτει Pl. Criti. 121b; τὸ δίκαιον Men. Epit. 16; τὸ ψῦχος, τὸ ὑγρόν, Arist. Mete. 347b26, MM 1210a20; τὸ ὄνομα Plb. 2.38.1; ὁ λόγος D.S. 5.62; ὁ τραχὺς ἦχος Phld. Po. 994.33.",
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                            "quote": "τὸ ἀνθρώπινον ἦθος ἐπεκράτει",
                            "ref": "Pl. Criti. 121b",
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                            "quote": "τὸ δίκαιον",
                            "ref": "Men. Epit. 16",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg009.perseus-grc2:16"
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "τὸ ὄνομα",
                            "ref": "Plb. 2.38.1",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "ὁ λόγος",
                            "ref": "D.S. 5.62",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.62"
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "ὁ τραχὺς ἦχος",
                            "ref": "Phld. Po. 994.33",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg290.perseus-grc2:994.33"
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                    }
                  ]
                },
                {
                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "part., ἐ. διαιροῦντες <i>succeed</i> in keeping it open, Arist. GA 773a29.",
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