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  "headword": "ἐπιστάτης",
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          "definition": "<i>one who stands near</i> or <i>by</i>: hence, like ἱκέτης, <i>suppliant,</i> οὐ σύ γʼ ἂν . . σῷ ἐπιστάτῃ οὐδʼ ἅλα δοίης Od. 17.455.",
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                "quote": "οὐ σύ γʼ ἂν . . σῷ ἐπιστάτῃ οὐδʼ ἅλα δοίης",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>oneʼs rear-rank man,</i> X. Cyr. 3.3.50, 8.1.10, al.",
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                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>even numbers</i> in a λόχος, Ascl. Tact. 2.3, Arr. Tact. 6.6.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>one who stands</i> or <i>is mounted upon,</i> ἁρμάτων ἐ., of a charioteer, S. El. 702, E. Ph. 1147; ἐλεφάντων ἐ., of the driver, Plb. 1.40.11.",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>one who is set over, chief, commander,</i> A. Th. 816 ( 815); ὅπλων Id. Pers. 379; ποιμνίων ἐ. S. Aj. 27; ἐρετμῶν ἐ. E. Hel. 1267; θύματος ἐ. Id. Hec. 223; but ταύρων πυρπνόων ζεύγλῃσι <i>mastering</i> them with . . , Id. Med. 478; ἐνόπτρων καὶ μύρων, of the Trojans, Id. Or. 1112; ἐ. Κολωνοῦ, of a tutelary god, S. OC 889; [ καιρὸς] ἀνδράσιν μέγιστος ἔργου παντός ἐστʼ ἐ. Id. El. 76; also in Prose, ἐ. γενέσθαι τῶν λόγων ἴσους καὶ κοινούς <i>judges,</i> And. 4.7; ποίας ἐργασίας ἐ.; Answ. ἐ. τοῦ ποιῆσαι δεινὸν λέγειν (where it = ἐπιστήμων) Pl. Prt. 312d; πραγμάτων Isoc. 4.121; ἐπιστάται ἄθλων <i>stewards</i> of games, Pl. Lg. 949a, cf. X. Lac. 8.4; of a pilot, Id. Oec. 21.3; <i>supervisor</i> of training, Pl. R. 412a, X. Mem. 3.5.18 (pl.); ἐ. τῶν παίδων IG 12(1).43 ( Rhodes); τῶν ἐφήβων Inscr.Prien. 112.73 (i B.C.): voc. ἐπιστάτα, = <i>Rabbi,</i> Ev.Luc. 5.5, al.",
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                        "quote": "ὅπλων",
                        "ref": "Id. Pers. 379",
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                        "quote": "πραγμάτων",
                        "ref": "Isoc. 4.121",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐ. τῶν παίδων",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῶν ἐφήβων",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>president</i> of a board or assembly: at Athens, ἐ. τῶν πρυτάνεων <i>chairman</i> of βουλή and ἐκκλησία in cent. v, Arist. Ath. 44.1, later, <i>keeper</i> of Treasury or Archives, IG 3.841, etc.; ἐ. τῶν προέδρων <i>chairman</i> of βουλή and ἐκκλησία from cent. iv, Aeschin. 3.39, D. 22.9, etc.; ἐ. ὁ ἐκ τῶν προέδρων IG 2(2).204.31 (iv B.C.); in other Greek states, ib. 12(1).731 ( Rhodes), 12(7).515.116, 125 ( Amorgos), etc.; ἐ. τῶν νομοθετῶν ib. 2(2).222; τῶν δικα[στῶν] LW 1539 ( Erythrae).",
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                    "quote": "ἐ. τῶν προέδρων",
                    "ref": "Aeschin. 3.39",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐ. ὁ ἐκ τῶν προέδρων",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>overseer, superintendent,</i> in charge of any public building or works, τοῦ νεὼ τοῦ ἐν πόλει, i.e. of the temple of Athena Polias, IG 1(2).372; ἱεροῦ UPZ 42.22 (ii B.C.); ἐ. τῶν ἔργων <i>clerk</i> of the works, D. 18.114, LXX Ex. 1.11 (pl.); τῶν δημοσίων ἔργων Aeschin. 3.14; τοῦ ναυτικοῦ ib. 222; τῆς Ἀκαδημείας Hyp. Dem. Fr. 7; τοῦ Μουσείου OGI 104.4 (ii B.C.); τῶν κοπρώνων D. 25.49.",
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                        "quote": "ἱεροῦ",
                        "ref": "UPZ 42.22",
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                        "quote": "τῶν δημοσίων ἔργων",
                        "ref": "Aeschin. 3.14",
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                        "quote": "τῆς Ἀκαδημείας",
                        "ref": "Hyp. Dem. Fr. 7",
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                        "quote": "τοῦ Μουσείου",
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                        "quote": "τῶν κοπρώνων",
                        "ref": "D. 25.49",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>governor,</i> <i>administrator,</i> τῆς πόλεως OGI 254.3 ( Babylon, ii B.C.), cf. IG 12(3).320.7 ( Thera, iii B.C.), OGI 479.7 ( Dorylaeum, ii A.D.); κώμης local <i>magistrate,</i> Arch.Pap. 4.38.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῆς πόλεως",
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "patronus, IG 14.1317.",
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              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "Ar. Av. 437, = χυτρόπους, Ar.Byz. ap. Eust. 1827.45; other explanations, ibid., cf.Sch.Ar. l.c.: τοὐπιστάτου is fr. ἐπίστατος, = πυρίστατος, Anon. ap. Eust. 1827.56: dub. sens. in BpW 1892.514; cf. ἐπίστατον.",
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  "key": "e)pista^/ths",
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