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  "headword": "κράτος",
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          "definition": "<i>strength, might,</i> in Hom. esp. of <i>bodily strength,</i> ἔπεφνε δόλῳ, οὔ τι κράτεΐ γε Il. 7.142; ἔχει ἥβης ἄνθος, ὅ τε κ. ἐστὶ μέγιστον 13.484, etc.; τὸ γὰρ αὖτε σιδήρου γε κ. ἐστίν this (i.e. τὸ βάψαι) is what gives <i>strength</i> to iron, Od. 9.393: generally, δικαία γλῶσσʼ ἔχει κ. μέγα S. Fr. 80; μηχανῆς ἔστω κ. A. Supp. 207; κατὰ κράτος with <i>all oneʼs might</i> or <i>strength,</i> πολιορκεῖσθαι Th. 1.64; πολεμεῖν Pl. Lg. 692d; ἐξελέγχεσθαι D. 34.20, etc.: freq. in phrase αἱρεῖν κατὰ κ. take <i>by storm,</i> Th. 8.100, Isoc. 4.119, etc.; also ἀνὰ κράτος διώκειν X. Cyr. 1.4.23; ἐλαύνειν Id. An. 1.8.1, etc.; ἀπὸ κράτους D.S. 17.34; πρὸς ἰσχύος κράτος, opp. λόγῳ, S. Ph. 594.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ἔπεφνε δόλῳ, οὔ τι κράτεΐ γε",
                "ref": "Il. 7.142",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ἔχει ἥβης ἄνθος, ὅ τε κ. ἐστὶ μέγιστον",
                "ref": "13.484",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80614",
              "data": {
                "quote": "δικαία γλῶσσʼ ἔχει κ. μέγα",
                "ref": "S. Fr. 80",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:80"
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            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80615",
              "data": {
                "quote": "μηχανῆς ἔστω κ.",
                "ref": "A. Supp. 207",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc2:207"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80616",
              "data": {
                "quote": "πολιορκεῖσθαι",
                "ref": "Th. 1.64",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.64"
              }
            },
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              "data": {
                "quote": "πολεμεῖν",
                "ref": "Pl. Lg. 692d",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:692d"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80618",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐξελέγχεσθαι",
                "ref": "D. 34.20",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80619",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἀνὰ κράτος διώκειν",
                "ref": "X. Cyr. 1.4.23",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐλαύνειν",
                "ref": "Id. An. 1.8.1",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80621",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἀπὸ κράτους",
                "ref": "D.S. 17.34",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "Βία τε A. Pr. 12; K. καὶ Δίκη Id. Ch. 244.",
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                        "quote": "Βία τε",
                        "ref": "A. Pr. 12",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80623",
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                        "quote": "καὶ Δίκη",
                        "ref": "Id. Ch. 244",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>power,</i> τοῦ γὰρ κ. ἐστὶ μέγιστον, of Zeus, Il. 2.118, etc.; τοῦ γὰρ κ. ἔστʼ ἐνὶ οἴκῳ Od. 1.359, cf. Il. 12.214; Ζηνὸς κ. Pi. O. 6.96, cf. A. Pr. 527 (lyr.); ἐκπίπτειν κράτους, of Zeus, ib. 948; τὸ κ. τοῦ θεοῦ LXX Ps. 61(62).11, etc.: pl., ὑποχείριος κράτεσιν ἀρσένων A. Supp. 393 (lyr.), cf. S. Ant. 485; esp. of political power, <i>rule, sovereignty,</i> ὁ μαιόμενος τὸ μέγα κρέτος ὀντρέψει τάχα τὰν πόλιν Alc. l.c.; τὸ κ. περιθεῖναί τινι Hdt. 1.129; ἐς τὸ πλῆθος φέρειν τὸ κ. Id. 3.81; τὸ πᾶν κ. ἔχειν to be all- <i>powerful,</i> Id. 7.3; ἀρχὴ καὶ κ. τυραννικόν S. OC 373; βασιλεὺς πρῶτος ἐν κράτει Ὀδρυσῶν ἐγένετο in <i>real power,</i> Th. 2.29; later τὸ κ. τῶν Ῥωμαίων POxy. 41i2 (iii/iv A. D.): in pl., κράτη καὶ θρόνους S. Ant. 173, cf. OT 586, etc.; θρόνων κράτη sovereign <i>power,</i> Id. Ant. 166.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τοῦ γὰρ κ. ἔστʼ ἐνὶ οἴκῳ",
                    "ref": "Od. 1.359",
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80625",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Ζηνὸς κ.",
                    "ref": "Pi. O. 6.96",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80626",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὸ κ. τοῦ θεοῦ",
                    "ref": "LXX Ps. 61(62).11",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027.perseus-grc2:61(62).11"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80627",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὑποχείριος κράτεσιν ἀρσένων",
                    "ref": "A. Supp. 393",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80628",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὁ μαιόμενος τὸ μέγα κρέτος ὀντρέψει τάχα τὰν πόλιν",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὸ κ. περιθεῖναί τινι",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 1.129",
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80630",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐς τὸ πλῆθος φέρειν τὸ κ.",
                    "ref": "Id. 3.81",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.81"
                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80631",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀρχὴ καὶ κ. τυραννικόν",
                    "ref": "S. OC 373",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80632",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὸ κ. τῶν Ῥωμαίων",
                    "ref": "POxy. 41i2",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80633",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "κράτη καὶ θρόνους",
                    "ref": "S. Ant. 173",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>power over,</i> τὸ Περσέων κ. ἔχοντα Hdt. 3.69; τὸ κ. εἶχε τῆς στρατιῆς Id. 9.42; πᾶν κ. ἔχων χθονός A. Supp. 425 (lyr.); τῶν ἄλλων δαιμόνων E. Tr. 949; δὸς κ. τῶν σῶν δόμων A. Ch. 480; δωμάτων ἔχειν κ. Ar. Th. 871; τὸ τῆς θαλάσσης κ. Th. 1.143; μετὰ κράτους τῆς γῆς Id. 8.24; ὧν ἂν ᾖ τὸ κ. τῆς γῆς whoever have <i>possession</i> of the land, Id. 4.98; κ. ἔχειν ἑαυτοῦ Pl. Plt. 273a: pl., ἀστραπᾶν κράτη νέμων S. OT 201 (lyr.).",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80634",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὸ Περσέων κ. ἔχοντα",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 3.69",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80635",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὸ κ. εἶχε τῆς στρατιῆς",
                        "ref": "Id. 9.42",
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80636",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πᾶν κ. ἔχων χθονός",
                        "ref": "A. Supp. 425",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc2:425"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80637",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῶν ἄλλων δαιμόνων",
                        "ref": "E. Tr. 949",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc2:949"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80638",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δὸς κ. τῶν σῶν δόμων",
                        "ref": "A. Ch. 480",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80639",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δωμάτων ἔχειν κ.",
                        "ref": "Ar. Th. 871",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc2:871"
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80640",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὸ τῆς θαλάσσης κ.",
                        "ref": "Th. 1.143",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.143"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80641",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μετὰ κράτους τῆς γῆς",
                        "ref": "Id. 8.24",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.24"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80642",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κ. ἔχειν ἑαυτοῦ",
                        "ref": "Pl. Plt. 273a",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc2:273a"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80643",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀστραπᾶν κράτη νέμων",
                        "ref": "S. OT 201",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>a power, an authority,</i> Ἀχαιῶν δίθρονον κ. A. Ag. 109 (lyr.), cf. 619, Th. 127 (lyr.).",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Ἀχαιῶν δίθρονον κ.",
                        "ref": "A. Ag. 109",
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            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>mastery, victory,</i> freq. in Hom., Il. 1.509, 6.387, Od. 21.280; κ. ἄρνυσθαι S. Ph. 838 (lyr.); νίκη καὶ κράτη A. Supp. 951; ἀέθλων κ. <i>victory in</i> . . , Pi. I. 8(7).4; νίκη καὶ κ. τῶν δρωμένων S. El. 85; κ. ἀριστείας <i>the meed</i> of highest valour, Id. Aj. 443; νίκη καὶ κ. πολεμίων Pl. Lg. 962a; κ. πολέμου καὶ νίκη D. 19.130.",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80645",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "κ. ἄρνυσθαι",
                    "ref": "S. Ph. 838",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:838"
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                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80646",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "νίκη καὶ κράτη",
                    "ref": "A. Supp. 951",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc2:951"
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                },
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "νίκη καὶ κ. τῶν δρωμένων",
                    "ref": "S. El. 85",
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80648",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "νίκη καὶ κ. πολεμίων",
                    "ref": "Pl. Lg. 962a",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:962a"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-80649",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "κ. πολέμου καὶ νίκη",
                    "ref": "D. 19.130",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc2:130"
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                }
              ],
              "children": []
            },
            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "<i>ligaments,</i> Hp. Mul. 2.167.",
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              "children": [
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>back of the hand,</i> Poll. 2.144.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "V",
              "definition": "Pythag. name for <i>ten,</i> Theol.Ar. 59.—This word and its derivs. take two forms, κρατ- and καρτ-; the latter is mostly Ep., as κάρτος, κάρτιστος, καρτύνω, but in κρατερός and καρτερός the reverse holds, v. κρατερός fin.; κρατέω, κρατύς have no form καρτ-. ( κρατ- and καρτ- from kṛt-, weak form of κρετ-, cf. κρέτος, κρέσσων.)",
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