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  "headword": "θηρίον",
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          "definition": "<i>wild animal,</i> esp. of such as are hunted, μάλα γὰρ μέγα θηρίον ἦεν, of a stag, Od. 10.171, 180 (never in Il.); in Trag. only in Satyric drama, S. Ichn. 147 (dub. in A. Fr. 26): used in Prose for θήρ, X. An. 1.2.7, Isoc. 12.163, etc.; of the spiderʼs <i>prey,</i> Arist. HA 623a27; freq. of elephants, Plb. 11.1.12, al.: pl., <i>beasts,</i> opp. men, birds, and fishes, h.Ven. 4, Hdt. 3.108.",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>animal,</i> Id. 1.119; νενόμισται πῦρ θ. εἶναι ἔμψυχον Id. 3.16; of men, ἄνθρωπος πάντων θ. θεειδέστατον Antipho Soph. 48; εἰς θηρίου βίον ἀφικνεῖσθαι Pl. Phdr. 249b; also θ. ὕειον Id. R. 535e; of the dog, Theoc. 25.79; of fishes, Arist. HA 598b1; of eels, Antiph. 147.7; of leeches, IG 4.951.101 (Epid.); of other small creatures, Arist. HA 552b11, 625b32, Hp. ap. Gal. 19.103, Theoc. 19.6; οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδὲν θ. τῶν ἰχθύων ἀτυχέστερον Antiph. 161.1; opp. plants, Pl. Smp. 188b: prov., ἢ θηρίον ἢ θεός, either above or below the nature of man, Arist. Pol. 1253a29, cf. EN 1145a25.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "νενόμισται πῦρ θ. εἶναι ἔμψυχον",
                        "ref": "Id. 3.16",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἄνθρωπος πάντων θ. θεειδέστατον",
                        "ref": "Antipho Soph. 48",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1147.tlg001.perseus-grc2:48"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "εἰς θηρίου βίον ἀφικνεῖσθαι",
                        "ref": "Pl. Phdr. 249b",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012.perseus-grc2:249b"
                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "θ. ὕειον",
                        "ref": "Id. R. 535e",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:535e"
                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδὲν θ. τῶν ἰχθύων ἀτυχέστερον",
                        "ref": "Antiph. 161.1",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001.perseus-grc2:161.1"
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                    }
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>beast,</i> esp. as hostile and odious to man, θηρία τε καὶ βοτά <i>carnivora</i> and graminivora, Pl. Mx. 237d; <i>monster, creature,</i> of sharks, etc., Hdt. 6.44; of Typhon, etc., Pl. Phdr. 230a, R. 588e; of the Satyrs, S. Ichn. l.c.; ταυτὶ ποδαπὰ τὰ θ.; Ar. Nu. 184, cf. Av. 93.",
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                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>poisonous animal,</i> Dsc. 1.75, Act.Ap. 28.4.",
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            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "θηρίωμα, Hp. Coac. 459, Loc.Hom. 29, cf. Gal. l.c.",
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            },
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>beast, creature,</i> ὦ δειλότατον σὺ θηρίον Ar. Pl. 439, cf. Eq. 273; κόλακι, δεινῷ θηρίῳ Pl. Phdr. 240b; Κρῆτες, κακὰ θ. Epimenid. 1; δυσνουθέτητον θ., of poverty, Men. Georg. 78; ἡ μουσικὴ ἀεί τι καινὸν θηρίον τίκτει Anaxil. 27, cf. Eup. 132; τί δέ, εἰ αὐτοῦ τοῦ θηρίου ἠκούσατε; said by Aeschines of Demosthenes, Plin. Ep. 2.3.10; θ. συνεστιώμενον, of woman, Secund. Sent. 8.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὦ δειλότατον σὺ θηρίον",
                    "ref": "Ar. Pl. 439",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc2:439"
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "κόλακι, δεινῷ θηρίῳ",
                    "ref": "Pl. Phdr. 240b",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Κρῆτες, κακὰ θ.",
                    "ref": "Epimenid. 1",
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                  }
                },
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἡ μουσικὴ ἀεί τι καινὸν θηρίον τίκτει",
                    "ref": "Anaxil. 27",
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                }
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            },
            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "<i>Lupus,</i> Eudox. ap. Hipparch. 1.2.20, Vett.Val. 6.13.",
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