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  "headword": "μετέωρος",
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          "definition": "<i>raised from off the ground,</i> τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ. Hdt. 1.187; σκέλεα δὲ . . κατακρέμαται μ. Id. 4.72; μ. ἐξεκόμισαν τὰς ἁμάξας X. An. 1.5.8; πῆχυς μ. an arm <i>hanging</i> (without support from a bandage), Hp. Fract. 7; μ. αἰωρηθῆναι, of a man, Id. Art. 70: freq. of anatomical structures, <i>unsupported,</i> Gal. 2.469, al.; τὰ μ. οἰκήματα, opp. τὰ ὑπόγαια, Hdt. 2.148; - ότερος . . τῶν σαύρων <i>raised higher than . . , above</i> . . , of the chamaeleon, Arist. HA 503a21; of <i>high</i> ground, τῶν χωρίων τὰ -ότατα Th. 4.32; ἀπὸ τοῦ μ. ib. 128, cf. D. 55.29 ( Comp.); χωρία νέμεσθαι -ότερα, opp. ἑλώδη, Arist. HA 596b4; τὰ -ότατα μέρη Protagorid. 4; κατὰ τὸ μ. τοῦ ποταμοῦ <i>as one looks up</i> the river, Paus. 8.30.2.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ.",
                "ref": "Hdt. 1.187",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89748",
              "data": {
                "quote": "σκέλεα δὲ . . κατακρέμαται μ.",
                "ref": "Id. 4.72",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.72"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89749",
              "data": {
                "quote": "μ. ἐξεκόμισαν τὰς ἁμάξας",
                "ref": "X. An. 1.5.8",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006:1.5.perseus-grc2.8"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89750",
              "data": {
                "quote": "τῶν χωρίων τὰ -ότατα",
                "ref": "Th. 4.32",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.32"
              }
            },
            {
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              "data": {
                "quote": "τὰ -ότατα μέρη",
                "ref": "Protagorid. 4",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1636.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4"
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            }
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>on the surface,</i> ἀπὸ τοῦ -οτάτου IG 2(2).1668.8: hence, <i>prominent,</i> of eyes, X. Cyn. 4.1; of roots, <i>running along the ground,</i> opp. βαθύρριζος, Thphr. HP 3.10.3, CP 1.3.4, 5.9.8; ἀλγήματα μ. <i>superficial</i> pains, Hp. Aph. 6.7; τομαί Id. Loc.Hom. 13; πνεῦμα μ. <i>shallow,</i> not deep, Id. Epid. 3.1.ζʹ, Gal. 7.946; - ότερον ἄσθμα <i>more rapid</i> breathing, Phld. Ir. p.27 W.; also μ. ὀχετοί <i>open, surface</i> drains, Arist. Ath. 50.2, OGl 483.62 ( Pergam., ii B.C.).",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀπὸ τοῦ -οτάτου",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89753",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τομαί",
                        "ref": "Id. Loc.Hom. 13",
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                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>in mid-air, high in air,</i> ἀνακινῆσαί τινα μ. Hdt. 4.94; ἆραί τινα μ. Ar. Eq. 1362; μ. αἴρεσθαι Id. Pax 80; Ἀήρ, ὃς ἔχεις τὴν γῆν μ. <i>poised on high,</i> Id. Nu. 264; ἀφικνεῖ μ. ὑπʼ αὔρας Cratin. 207; τὰ μ. χωρία the regions <i>of air,</i> Ar. Av. 818, cf. 690; κρεμασθεὶς καὶ βλέπων μ. looking <i>into mid-air,</i> Pl. Tht. 175d; of birds, μ. ἀεὶ μένειν ἀδύνατον Arist. IA 714a21; of fish, μ. πέτεσθαι Id. HA 535b28; μ. νεῖν swim <i>near the surface,</i> ib. 602b22; τὰ μ. <i>things in the heaven above, astronomical phenomena,</i> Hp. VM 1; οὐ γὰρ ἄν ποτε ἐξηῦρον ὀρθῶς τὰ μ. πράγματα, says Socrates, Ar. Nu. 228, cf. 1284; τὰ μ. φροντιστής, of Socrates, Pl. Ap. 18b; ἀλαζονεύεται περὶ τῶν μ. Eup. 146b; τὰ μ. καὶ τὰ ὑπὸ γῆς Pl. Ap. 23d, cf. Epicur. Ep. 1p.27U., etc.: Comp., οἶσθα -ότερόν τι τῶν θεῶν; X. Smp. 6.7. Adv. - ως Philostr. VA 4.21.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀνακινῆσαί τινα μ.",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 4.94",
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                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89755",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἆραί τινα μ.",
                    "ref": "Ar. Eq. 1362",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc2:1362"
                  }
                },
                {
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. αἴρεσθαι",
                    "ref": "Id. Pax 80",
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                },
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀφικνεῖ μ. ὑπʼ αὔρας",
                    "ref": "Cratin. 207",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001.perseus-grc2:207"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89758",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. ἀεὶ μένειν ἀδύνατον",
                    "ref": "Arist. IA 714a21",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg015:714a.perseus-grc2.21"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89759",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. πέτεσθαι",
                    "ref": "Id. HA 535b28",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:535b.perseus-grc2.28"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89760",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀλαζονεύεται περὶ τῶν μ.",
                    "ref": "Eup. 146b",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001.perseus-grc2:146b"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89761",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὰ μ. καὶ τὰ ὑπὸ γῆς",
                    "ref": "Pl. Ap. 23d",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23d"
                  }
                }
              ],
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>on the high sea,</i> of ships, καθορῶσι τὰς . . ναῦς μ. Th. 1.48; αἱ δὲ μ. ὥρμουν Id. 4.26; μίαν ναῦν ἀπολλύασι μ. Id. 8.10; of persons, ὅσοι μὴ μ. ἑάλωσαν Id. 7.71; μ. πλεῖν Str. 2.3.4.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "καθορῶσι τὰς . . ναῦς μ.",
                        "ref": "Th. 1.48",
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                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89763",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "αἱ δὲ μ. ὥρμουν",
                        "ref": "Id. 4.26",
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                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μίαν ναῦν ἀπολλύασι μ.",
                        "ref": "Id. 8.10",
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                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89765",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὅσοι μὴ μ. ἑάλωσαν",
                        "ref": "Id. 7.71",
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                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89766",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. πλεῖν",
                        "ref": "Str. 2.3.4",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001:2.3.perseus-grc2.4"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>high-stepping,</i> πομπικῷ καὶ μ. καὶ λαμπρῷ ἵππῳ X. Eq. 11.1.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πομπικῷ καὶ μ. καὶ λαμπρῷ ἵππῳ",
                        "ref": "X. Eq. 11.1",
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                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>unsettled, fermenting, undigested,</i> μ. καὶ ἄπεπτα καὶ ἄκρητα Hp. VM 19; <i>inflated,</i> ὑποχόνδρια Id. Aph. 4.73.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. καὶ ἄπεπτα καὶ ἄκρητα",
                        "ref": "Hp. VM 19",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89769",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὑποχόνδρια",
                        "ref": "Id. Aph. 4.73",
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                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>buoyed up, in suspense,</i> Ἑλλὰς ἅπασα μετέωρος ἦν Th. 2.8; μετεώρῳ &lt;τῇ&gt; πόλει κινδυνεύειν Id. 6.10; μ. ταῖς διανοίαις Plb. 3.107.6, etc.; μ. ταῖς ἐπιβολαῖς ἐπὶ πόλεμον <i>eager</i> for . . , Id. 5.101.2; πρὸς ἐλπίδας Id. 5.62.1; ἐπί τινος or τινι, Luc. Dem.Enc. 28, Merc.Cond. 15; μ. πορεύῃ εἰς Ἀθήνας Arr. Epict. 3.24.75, cf. Jul. Or. 3.122d; <i>haughty, puffed up,</i> Plb. 3.82.2, LXX 2 Ki. 22.28; γαῦρος καὶ μ. Luc. Nigr. 5; μετέωρε ‘proud one’, AP 5.20 ( Rufin.); of style, <i>inflated,</i> opp. ὑψηλός (sublime), Longin. 3.2: also in good sense, τὸ μ. καὶ πομπικόν (cf. 11.3) <i>elevation of style,</i> D.H. Is. 19.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Ἑλλὰς ἅπασα μετέωρος ἦν",
                    "ref": "Th. 2.8",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.8"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89771",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μετεώρῳ &lt;τῇ&gt; πόλει κινδυνεύειν",
                    "ref": "Id. 6.10",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.10"
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                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89772",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. ταῖς διανοίαις",
                    "ref": "Plb. 3.107.6",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001:3.107.perseus-grc2.6"
                  }
                },
                {
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πρὸς ἐλπίδας",
                    "ref": "Id. 5.62.1",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001:5.62.perseus-grc2.1"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89774",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. πορεύῃ εἰς Ἀθήνας",
                    "ref": "Arr. Epict. 3.24.75",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0557.tlg001:3.24.perseus-grc2.75"
                  }
                },
                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89775",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "γαῦρος καὶ μ.",
                    "ref": "Luc. Nigr. 5",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg007.perseus-grc2:5"
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              ],
              "children": [
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>uncertain,</i> τῶν πραγμάτων ὄντων μ. D. 19.122; ὁπηνίκα ἂν τὰ τῆς βασιλείας μ. ᾖ Hdn. 2.12.4; <i>unsettled,</i> χρόνος μ. καὶ κινδυνώδης Heph.Astr. 2.28, cf. 33. Adv. - ρως, ἔχειν Plu. Cim. 13.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῶν πραγμάτων ὄντων μ.",
                        "ref": "D. 19.122",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc2:122"
                      }
                    },
                    {
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὁπηνίκα ἂν τὰ τῆς βασιλείας μ. ᾖ",
                        "ref": "Hdn. 2.12.4",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:2.12.perseus-grc2.4"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89778",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "χρόνος μ. καὶ κινδυνώδης",
                        "ref": "Heph.Astr. 2.28",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2043.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.28"
                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἔχειν",
                        "ref": "Plu. Cim. 13",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg035.perseus-grc2:13"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>in suspense, pending,</i> δικαστήριον τὸ διαλῦσον τὰ μ. συμβόλαια Supp.Epigr. 1.363.9 ( Samos, iii B.C.); μ. οἰκονομίαι POxy. 238.1 (i A.D.), cf. PFay. 116.12 (ii A.D.); δίκη Jul. Mis. 368a; μετέωρα, τά, <i>unfinished business,</i> PRyl. 144.10 (i A.D.).",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δικαστήριον τὸ διαλῦσον τὰ μ. συμβόλαια",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89781",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. οἰκονομίαι",
                        "ref": "POxy. 238.1",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Oxy.:238.perseus-grc2.1"
                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δίκη",
                        "ref": "Jul. Mis. 368a",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg012.perseus-grc2:368a"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>unsecured,</i> of debts, οἱ τὰ μ. ἐγγυώμενοι SIG 364.42,46 ( Ephesus, iii B. C.).",
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                  "citations": [
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89783",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οἱ τὰ μ. ἐγγυώμενοι",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>thoughtless, absent-minded,</i> ‘distrait’, Cic. Att. 15.14.4, 16.5.3 ( Comp.), Gal. 15.910; <i>fickle,</i> κοῦφοί τε καὶ μ. Ti.Locr. 104e. Adv. - ρως Vett.Val. 166.4.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κοῦφοί τε καὶ μ.",
                        "ref": "Ti.Locr. 104e",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001.perseus-grc2:104e"
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                    }
                  ],
                  "children": []
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