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θῆλυς
θῆλυς, θήλεια, θῆλυ: Ep. fem. θήλεα, acc. pl. -εας Il. 5.269 ( Hom. has regul. fem. θήλεια Il. 8.7, al., but also θῆλυς as fem., 10.216, al., as in other poets, v. infr.): Ion. fem. θήλεα, θήλεαν, θηλέης, θηλέῃ, pl. θήλεαι, θηλέας, θηλέων, Hdt. and Hp.: gen. θήλυδος S. Fr. 1054; acc. fem. θηλείην dub. l. in Nic. Al. 42, neut. pl. θήλεια Arat. 1068: Ep. also θηλύτερος indicating opposition rather than comparison (cf. ἀρρέντερος) ; θηλύτεραι δὲ γυναῖκες Il. 8.520; θηλύτεραι δὲ θεαί Od. 8.324; μάτε ἐρσεναιτέραν μάτε θηλυτέραν Schwyzer 424 ( Elis, iv B.C.); in late Prose θηλύτερος, -ύτατος occur as Comp. and Sup. (v. infr. II): ( θη- ‘suckle’, cf. θῆσαι):—

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θῆλυς
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θῆλυς
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θηλυς
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θῆλυς, θήλεια, θῆλυ: Ep. fem. θήλεα, acc. pl. -εας Il. 5.269 ( Hom. has regul. fem. θήλεια Il. 8.7, al., but also θῆλυς as fem., 10.216, al., as in other poets, v. infr.): Ion. fem. θήλεα, θήλεαν, θηλέης, θηλέῃ, pl. θήλεαι, θηλέας, θηλέων, Hdt. and Hp.: gen. θήλυδος S. Fr. 1054; acc. fem. θηλείην dub. l. in Nic. Al. 42, neut. pl. θήλεια Arat. 1068: Ep. also θηλύτερος indicating opposition rather than comparison (cf. ἀρρέντερος) ; θηλύτεραι δὲ γυναῖκες Il. 8.520; θηλύτεραι δὲ θεαί Od. 8.324; μάτε ἐρσεναιτέραν μάτε θηλυτέραν Schwyzer 424 ( Elis, iv B.C.); in late Prose θηλύτερος, -ύτατος occur as Comp. and Sup. (v. infr. II): ( θη- ‘suckle’, cf. θῆσαι):—
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female, θήλεια θεός a goddess, Il. 8.7; Ἥρη θῆλυς ἐοῦσα being female, 19.97, cf. A. Ag. 1231, S. Tr. 1062, E. IT 621; θήλειαι ἵπποι mares, Od. 4.636, etc.; σύες θήλειαι sows, 14.16; ὄϊς θῆλυς a ewe, Il. 10.216; θήλεια μῆλα Arat. 1068; θήλεια ἔλαφος a hind, Pi. O. 3.29; θήλεα κάμηλος Hdt. 3.102; ἡ θ. ἵππος ib. 86; θ. ὄρνις S. Fr. 477; ζῷα θ. Pl. Criti. 110c; ἄπαις θήλεος γόνου without female issue, Hdt. 3.66; θῆλυς σπορά E. Hec. 659; θήλειαι γυναῖκες Id. Or. 1205; θ. κόραι Pl. Lg. 764d: with masc. nouns, ὁ θῆλυς ὀρεύς the she-mule, Arist. HA 577b22; ἄνθρωπος θῆλυς Id. PA 688b31: masc. pl., θήλεις χοροί Critias 1.8D.; but μὴ εἶναι θεοὺς ἄρρενας μηδὲ θηλείας Phld. Piet. 12.
Citations (9)
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Arat. 1068
θήλεια μῆλα
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Hdt. 3.102
θήλεα κάμηλος
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S. Fr. 477
θ. ὄρνις
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E. Hec. 659
θῆλυς σπορά
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Id. Or. 1205
θήλειαι γυναῖκες
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Pl. Lg. 764d
θ. κόραι
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Id. PA 688b31
ἄνθρωπος θῆλυς
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Critias 1.8D.
θήλεις χοροί
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Phld. Piet. 12
μὴ εἶναι θεοὺς ἄρρενας μηδὲ θηλείας
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ἡ θήλεα, Att. -εια, the female, Hdt. 3.109, X. Mem. 2.1.4; ἀλέκτωρ ὥστε θηλείας πέλας A. Ag. 1671 (troch.).
Citations (1)
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A. Ag. 1671
ἀλέκτωρ ὥστε θηλείας πέλας
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τὸ θ. γένος the female sex, woman-kind, E. Hec. 885; τὸ θ. alone, Id. HF 536, etc.; opp. τὸ ἄρρεν, Pl. R. 454d, Arist. Metaph. 988a5; [ ἡ δεῖνα] τέτοκεν θῆλυ PTeb. 422.18 (iii A.D.), al.
Citations (1)
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PTeb. 422.18
ἡ δεῖνα] τέτοκεν θῆλυ
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Thphr. HP 3.9.1; θ. κάλαμος Dsc. 1.85; θῆλυς φοῖνιξ Ach.Tat. 1.17; θῆλυ βούτομον Thphr. HP 4.10.4.
Citations (3)
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θ. κάλαμος
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Ach.Tat. 1.17
θῆλυς φοῖνιξ
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Thphr. HP 4.10.4
θῆλυ βούτομον
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of or belonging to women, κουράων θῆλυς ἀϋτή Od. 6.122; θήλεα νοῦσος among the Scythians (cf. Ἐνάρεες), Hdt. 1.105; νόμος A. Ch. 821 (lyr.); φύσις Pl. R. 453a; χάρις APl. 16.287 ( Leont.); θ. φόνος murder by women, E. Ba. 796.
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Od. 6.122
κουράων θῆλυς ἀϋτή
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A. Ch. 821
νόμος
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Pl. R. 453a
φύσις
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APl. 16.287
χάρις
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II
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soft, gentle, θῆλυς ἐέρση Od. 5.467, Hes. Sc. 395; θ. νύξ ( = ὕπομβρος) S. Fr. 1053.
Citations (1)
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Od. 5.467
θῆλυς ἐέρση
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ὕδωρ θ. καὶ μαλακόν Thphr. CP 2.6.3; θηλυτέρα ὀσμή ib. 6.15.4; θηλύτατον πεδίον most fruitful, Call. Fr. 296; θηλύτατον ὕδωρ of the Nile, Id. Sos. vii 5.
Citations (1)
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Thphr. CP 2.6.3
ὕδωρ θ. καὶ μαλακόν
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tender, delicate, Φοίβου θήλειαι . . παρειαί Id. Ap. 37; θῆλυς ἀπὸ χροιῆς delicate of skin, Theoc. 16.49; of temper or character, soft, yielding, weak, θῆλυς ηὕρημαι τάλας S. Tr. 1075; γυνὴ δὲ θῆλυ κἀπὶ δακρύοις ἔφυ E. Med. 928; θήλεια φρήν Ar. Lys. 708, cf. E. Andr. 181; δίαιτα θηλυτέρα ἢ κατʼ ἄνδρα Plu. Mar. 34; θηλύτατος Luc. Im. 13; παλλακὴ -υτάτη Philostr. VS 2.21.2; τὸ θῆλυ τῆς ψυχῆς effeminacy, Men. 599.
Citations (7)
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Id. Ap. 37
Φοίβου θήλειαι . . παρειαί
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S. Tr. 1075
θῆλυς ηὕρημαι τάλας
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E. Med. 928
γυνὴ δὲ θῆλυ κἀπὶ δακρύοις ἔφυ
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Ar. Lys. 708
θήλεια φρήν
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Plu. Mar. 34
δίαιτα θηλυτέρα ἢ κατʼ ἄνδρα
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Luc. Im. 13
θηλύτατος
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Philostr. VS 2.21.2
παλλακὴ -υτάτη
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3
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into which others fitted, as the female vertebra, Poll. 2.180; γίγγλυμος J. AJ 3.6.3.
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J. AJ 3.6.3
γίγγλυμος
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4
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feminine, θήλεα [ὀνόματα] Ar. Nu. 682; θήλεα Arist. Po. 1458a10.
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Arist. Po. 1458a10
θήλεα
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5
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Pythag., of even numbers, Plu. Aet.Gr. 2.264a, 288d.
6
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Ptol. Tetr. 19; cf. θηλυκός 3c.
Citations (1)
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3c
θηλυκός
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III
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θήλειαι, αἱ, kind of cheese made in Crete, Seleuc. ap. Ath. 14.650d.

Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'θήλεια', 'ref': 'Il. 8.7', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.7'}
{'quote': 'θήλυδος', 'ref': 'S. Fr. 1054', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:1054'}
{'quote': 'θήλεια', 'ref': 'Arat. 1068', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0653.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1068'}
{'quote': '; θηλύτεραι δὲ γυναῖκες', 'ref': 'Il. 8.520', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.520'}
{'quote': 'θηλύτεραι δὲ θεαί', 'ref': 'Od. 8.324', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.324'}
{'quote': 'μάτε ἐρσεναιτέραν μάτε θηλυτέραν', 'ref': '', 'urn': ''}
{'quote': 'θήλεια μῆλα', 'ref': 'Arat. 1068', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0653.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1068'}
{'quote': 'θήλεα κάμηλος', 'ref': 'Hdt. 3.102', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.102'}
{'quote': 'θ. ὄρνις', 'ref': 'S. Fr. 477', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:477'}
{'quote': 'θῆλυς σπορά', 'ref': 'E. Hec. 659', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc2:659'}
{'quote': 'θήλειαι γυναῖκες', 'ref': 'Id. Or. 1205', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc2:1205'}
{'quote': 'θ. κόραι', 'ref': 'Pl. Lg. 764d', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:764d'}
{'quote': 'ἄνθρωπος θῆλυς', 'ref': 'Id. PA 688b31', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:688b.perseus-grc2.31'}
{'quote': 'θήλεις χοροί', 'ref': 'Critias 1.8D.', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0319.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.8D'}
{'quote': 'μὴ εἶναι θεοὺς ἄρρενας μηδὲ θηλείας', 'ref': 'Phld. Piet. 12', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg080.perseus-grc2:12'}
{'quote': 'ἀλέκτωρ ὥστε θηλείας πέλας', 'ref': 'A. Ag. 1671', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc2:1671'}
{'quote': 'ἡ δεῖνα] τέτοκεν θῆλυ', 'ref': 'PTeb. 422.18', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Tebt.:422.perseus-grc2.18'}
{'quote': 'θ. κάλαμος', 'ref': '', 'urn': ''}
{'quote': 'θῆλυς φοῖνιξ', 'ref': 'Ach.Tat. 1.17', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0532.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.17'}
{'quote': 'θῆλυ βούτομον', 'ref': 'Thphr. HP 4.10.4', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:4.10.perseus-grc2.4'}
{'quote': 'κουράων θῆλυς ἀϋτή', 'ref': 'Od. 6.122', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg010.perseus-grc2:6.122'}
{'quote': 'νόμος', 'ref': 'A. Ch. 821', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc2:821'}
{'quote': 'φύσις', 'ref': 'Pl. R. 453a', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:453a'}
{'quote': 'χάρις', 'ref': 'APl. 16.287', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg7000.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.287'}
{'quote': 'θῆλυς ἐέρση', 'ref': 'Od. 5.467', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.467'}
{'quote': 'ὕδωρ θ. καὶ μαλακόν', 'ref': 'Thphr. CP 2.6.3', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg002:2.6.perseus-grc2.3'}
{'quote': 'Φοίβου θήλειαι . . παρειαί', 'ref': 'Id. Ap. 37', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg016.perseus-grc2:37'}
{'quote': 'θῆλυς ηὕρημαι τάλας', 'ref': 'S. Tr. 1075', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1075'}
{'quote': 'γυνὴ δὲ θῆλυ κἀπὶ δακρύοις ἔφυ', 'ref': 'E. Med. 928', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc2:928'}
{'quote': 'θήλεια φρήν', 'ref': 'Ar. Lys. 708', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc2:708'}
{'quote': 'δίαιτα θηλυτέρα ἢ κατʼ ἄνδρα', 'ref': 'Plu. Mar. 34', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg031.perseus-grc2:34'}
{'quote': 'θηλύτατος', 'ref': 'Luc. Im. 13', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg039.perseus-grc2:13'}
{'quote': 'παλλακὴ -υτάτη', 'ref': 'Philostr. VS 2.21.2', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:2.21.perseus-grc2.2'}
{'quote': 'γίγγλυμος', 'ref': 'J. AJ 3.6.3', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001:3.6.perseus-grc2.3'}
{'quote': 'θήλεα', 'ref': 'Arist. Po. 1458a10', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034:1458a.perseus-grc2.10'}
{'quote': 'θηλυκός', 'ref': '3c', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0363.tlg007.perseus-grc2:3c'}

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          "definition": "<i>female,</i> θήλεια θεός a goddess, Il. 8.7; Ἥρη θῆλυς ἐοῦσα being <i>female,</i> 19.97, cf. A. Ag. 1231, S. Tr. 1062, E. IT 621; θήλειαι ἵπποι mares, Od. 4.636, etc.; σύες θήλειαι sows, 14.16; ὄϊς θῆλυς a ewe, Il. 10.216; θήλεια μῆλα Arat. 1068; θήλεια ἔλαφος a hind, Pi. O. 3.29; θήλεα κάμηλος Hdt. 3.102; ἡ θ. ἵππος ib. 86; θ. ὄρνις S. Fr. 477; ζῷα θ. Pl. Criti. 110c; ἄπαις θήλεος γόνου without <i>female</i> issue, Hdt. 3.66; θῆλυς σπορά E. Hec. 659; θήλειαι γυναῖκες Id. Or. 1205; θ. κόραι Pl. Lg. 764d: with masc. nouns, ὁ θῆλυς ὀρεύς the <i>she</i>-mule, Arist. HA 577b22; ἄνθρωπος θῆλυς Id. PA 688b31: masc. pl., θήλεις χοροί Critias 1.8D.; but μὴ εἶναι θεοὺς ἄρρενας μηδὲ θηλείας Phld. Piet. 12.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "θήλεια μῆλα",
                "ref": "Arat. 1068",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0653.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1068"
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66238",
              "data": {
                "quote": "θήλεα κάμηλος",
                "ref": "Hdt. 3.102",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.102"
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66239",
              "data": {
                "quote": "θ. ὄρνις",
                "ref": "S. Fr. 477",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:477"
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            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66240",
              "data": {
                "quote": "θῆλυς σπορά",
                "ref": "E. Hec. 659",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc2:659"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66241",
              "data": {
                "quote": "θήλειαι γυναῖκες",
                "ref": "Id. Or. 1205",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc2:1205"
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            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66242",
              "data": {
                "quote": "θ. κόραι",
                "ref": "Pl. Lg. 764d",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:764d"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66243",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἄνθρωπος θῆλυς",
                "ref": "Id. PA 688b31",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:688b.perseus-grc2.31"
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            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66244",
              "data": {
                "quote": "θήλεις χοροί",
                "ref": "Critias 1.8D.",
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            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66245",
              "data": {
                "quote": "μὴ εἶναι θεοὺς ἄρρενας μηδὲ θηλείας",
                "ref": "Phld. Piet. 12",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg080.perseus-grc2:12"
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "ἡ θήλεα, Att. -εια, <i>the female,</i> Hdt. 3.109, X. Mem. 2.1.4; ἀλέκτωρ ὥστε θηλείας πέλας A. Ag. 1671 (troch.).",
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                            "quote": "ἀλέκτωρ ὥστε θηλείας πέλας",
                            "ref": "A. Ag. 1671",
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                    {
                      "label": "c",
                      "definition": "τὸ θ. γένος the <i>female</i> sex, <i>woman</i>-kind, E. Hec. 885; τὸ θ. alone, Id. HF 536, etc.; opp. τὸ ἄρρεν, Pl. R. 454d, Arist. Metaph. 988a5; [ ἡ δεῖνα] τέτοκεν θῆλυ PTeb. 422.18 (iii A.D.), al.",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "ἡ δεῖνα] τέτοκεν θῆλυ",
                            "ref": "PTeb. 422.18",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Tebt.:422.perseus-grc2.18"
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                      "children": []
                    },
                    {
                      "label": "d",
                      "definition": "Thphr. HP 3.9.1; θ. κάλαμος Dsc. 1.85; θῆλυς φοῖνιξ Ach.Tat. 1.17; θῆλυ βούτομον Thphr. HP 4.10.4.",
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                      "citations": [
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                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66248",
                          "data": {
                            "quote": "θ. κάλαμος",
                            "ref": "",
                            "urn": ""
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                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66249",
                          "data": {
                            "quote": "θῆλυς φοῖνιξ",
                            "ref": "Ach.Tat. 1.17",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0532.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.17"
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                        },
                        {
                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66250",
                          "data": {
                            "quote": "θῆλυ βούτομον",
                            "ref": "Thphr. HP 4.10.4",
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                        }
                      ],
                      "children": []
                    }
                  ]
                },
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>of</i> or <i>belonging to women,</i> κουράων θῆλυς ἀϋτή Od. 6.122; θήλεα νοῦσος among the Scythians (cf. Ἐνάρεες), Hdt. 1.105; νόμος A. Ch. 821 (lyr.); φύσις Pl. R. 453a; χάρις APl. 16.287 ( Leont.); θ. φόνος murder <i>by women,</i> E. Ba. 796.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66251",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κουράων θῆλυς ἀϋτή",
                        "ref": "Od. 6.122",
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66252",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "νόμος",
                        "ref": "A. Ch. 821",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc2:821"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66253",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "φύσις",
                        "ref": "Pl. R. 453a",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:453a"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66254",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "χάρις",
                        "ref": "APl. 16.287",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg7000.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.287"
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                    }
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                }
              ]
            },
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "",
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n48670-0-0-1",
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              "children": [
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "<i>soft, gentle,</i> θῆλυς ἐέρση Od. 5.467, Hes. Sc. 395; θ. νύξ ( = ὕπομβρος) S. Fr. 1053.",
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                  "citations": [
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66255",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "θῆλυς ἐέρση",
                        "ref": "Od. 5.467",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.467"
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                  ],
                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "ὕδωρ θ. καὶ μαλακόν Thphr. CP 2.6.3; θηλυτέρα ὀσμή ib. 6.15.4; θηλύτατον πεδίον <i>most fruitful,</i> Call. Fr. 296; θηλύτατον ὕδωρ of the Nile, Id. Sos. vii 5.",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "ὕδωρ θ. καὶ μαλακόν",
                            "ref": "Thphr. CP 2.6.3",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg002:2.6.perseus-grc2.3"
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                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>tender, delicate,</i> Φοίβου θήλειαι . . παρειαί Id. Ap. 37; θῆλυς ἀπὸ χροιῆς <i>delicate</i> of skin, Theoc. 16.49; of temper or character, <i>soft, yielding, weak,</i> θῆλυς ηὕρημαι τάλας S. Tr. 1075; γυνὴ δὲ θῆλυ κἀπὶ δακρύοις ἔφυ E. Med. 928; θήλεια φρήν Ar. Lys. 708, cf. E. Andr. 181; δίαιτα θηλυτέρα ἢ κατʼ ἄνδρα Plu. Mar. 34; θηλύτατος Luc. Im. 13; παλλακὴ -υτάτη Philostr. VS 2.21.2; τὸ θῆλυ τῆς ψυχῆς <i>effeminacy,</i> Men. 599.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Φοίβου θήλειαι . . παρειαί",
                        "ref": "Id. Ap. 37",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg016.perseus-grc2:37"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66258",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "θῆλυς ηὕρημαι τάλας",
                        "ref": "S. Tr. 1075",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1075"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66259",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "γυνὴ δὲ θῆλυ κἀπὶ δακρύοις ἔφυ",
                        "ref": "E. Med. 928",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc2:928"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66260",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "θήλεια φρήν",
                        "ref": "Ar. Lys. 708",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc2:708"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66261",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δίαιτα θηλυτέρα ἢ κατʼ ἄνδρα",
                        "ref": "Plu. Mar. 34",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg031.perseus-grc2:34"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66262",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "θηλύτατος",
                        "ref": "Luc. Im. 13",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg039.perseus-grc2:13"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66263",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "παλλακὴ -υτάτη",
                        "ref": "Philostr. VS 2.21.2",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:2.21.perseus-grc2.2"
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>into which others fitted,</i> as the <i>female</i> vertebra, Poll. 2.180; γίγγλυμος J. AJ 3.6.3.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-66264",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "γίγγλυμος",
                        "ref": "J. AJ 3.6.3",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001:3.6.perseus-grc2.3"
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                  "children": []
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                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>feminine,</i> θήλεα [ὀνόματα] Ar. Nu. 682; θήλεα Arist. Po. 1458a10.",
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                        "quote": "θήλεα",
                        "ref": "Arist. Po. 1458a10",
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                {
                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "Pythag., of <i>even</i> numbers, Plu. Aet.Gr. 2.264a, 288d.",
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                {
                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "Ptol. Tetr. 19; cf. θηλυκός 3c.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "θηλυκός",
                        "ref": "3c",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0363.tlg007.perseus-grc2:3c"
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                    }
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                  "children": []
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "θήλειαι, αἱ, kind of cheese made in Crete, Seleuc. ap. Ath. 14.650d.",
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