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μέτριος
μέτριος, α, ον, also ος, ον Pl. Ti. 59d; Aeol. μέτερρος Lyr.Adesp. 66 (but μέτριος Sapph. Oxy. 1231.5): ( μέτρον):—

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μέτριος, α, ον, also ος, ον Pl. Ti. 59d; Aeol. μέτερρος Lyr.Adesp. 66 (but μέτριος Sapph. Oxy. 1231.5): ( μέτρον):—
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within measure, moderate, and so,
Children (3)
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μ. ἄνδρες men of average height, Hdt. 2.32; μ. πῆχυς the common cubit, Id. 1.178; ἰσχὰς μ. a fair-sized fig, Diocl. Fr. 140; of Time, μ. μῆκος λόγων the proper length of speech, Pl. Prt. 338b; μ. χρόνος ἀκμῆς a fair average time of maturity, Id. R. 460e.
II
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ἱππεῖς] μ. a reasonable number of . . , X. Cyr. 2.4.14.
III
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moderate, ἔργα Hes. Op. 306; μ. νῦν ἔπος εὔχου A. Supp. 1059 (lyr.); μ. χάρις E. IA 554 (lyr.); σῖτος -ώτατος X. Lac. 1.3; τὸ μ. the mean, S. OC 1212 (lyr.), cf. Pl. Lg. 719e, Plt. 284e; ὁμολογεῖται τὸ μ. ἄριστον καὶ τὸ μέσον Arist. Pol. 1295b4; περαιτέρω τοῦ μ. X. Mem. 3.13.5; πέρα τοῦ μ. Thphr. CP 6.1.4; ἐνδοτέρω τοῦ μ. Plu. QConv. 2.656f; τὰ μ. E. Med. 125 (anap.); εἴη γʼ ἐμοὶ μέτρια Id. Ion 632; τὰ μ. κεκτῆσθαι X. Mem. 2.6.22; μ. καὶ δίκαια Ar. Nu. 1137; μ. φιλία a friendship not too great, E. Hipp. 253 (anap.); μετρίων λέκτρων μετρίων δὲ γάμων . . κῦρσαι θνητοῖσιν ἄριστον Id. Fr. 503 (anap.); μ. ἐσθῆτι χρῆσθαι simple dress, Th. 1.6; μετρία φυλακῇ not in strict custody, Id. 4.30; βίος μ. καὶ βέβαιος Pl. R. 466b; μ. σχῆμα modest apparel, Id. Grg. 511e; μ. οὐσίαν κεκτῆσθαι Arist. Pol. 1292b26; οἱ μ. respectable people, D. 18.10; later, poor, μ. καὶ δυστυχεῖς POxy. 120.7 (iv A. D.), etc.: with inf., ὅσον οἰόμεθα μέτριον εἶναι πιεῖν just sufficient, Pl. Phd. 117b.
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Hes. Op. 306
ἔργα
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A. Supp. 1059
μ. νῦν ἔπος εὔχου
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E. IA 554
μ. χάρις
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X. Lac. 1.3
σῖτος -ώτατος
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Arist. Pol. 1295b4
ὁμολογεῖται τὸ μ. ἄριστον καὶ τὸ μέσον
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X. Mem. 3.13.5
περαιτέρω τοῦ μ.
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Thphr. CP 6.1.4
πέρα τοῦ μ.
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Plu. QConv. 2.656f
ἐνδοτέρω τοῦ μ.
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E. Med. 125
τὰ μ.
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Id. Ion 632
εἴη γʼ ἐμοὶ μέτρια
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X. Mem. 2.6.22
τὰ μ. κεκτῆσθαι
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Ar. Nu. 1137
μ. καὶ δίκαια
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Id. Fr. 503
μετρίων λέκτρων μετρίων δὲ γάμων . . κῦρσαι θνητοῖσιν ἄριστον
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Pl. R. 466b
βίος μ. καὶ βέβαιος
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Arist. Pol. 1292b26
μ. οὐσίαν κεκτῆσθαι
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POxy. 120.7
μ. καὶ δυστυχεῖς
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tolerable, οἷς μὴ μ. αἰών S. Ph. 179 (lyr.); ἀπὸ τῶν μ. ἐπʼ ἀμήχανον ἄλγος Id. El. 140 (lyr.); μ. ἄχθος E. Alc. 884 (anap.); κακά Id. Tr. 722; ναύταις μ. χειμὼν φέρειν ib. 688; μετρίων δεομένῳ making a moderate request, Hdt. 4.84; τυχεῖν τῶν μετρίων Lys. 9.4; τὰ μ. tolerable terms. Decr. ap. D. 18.165; ἐπὶ μετρίοις Th. 4.22; μηδὲν μ. λέγειν nothing tolerably accurate, Pl. Tht. 181b; - ωτάτη ἡ δημοκρατία least intolerable, Arist. Pol. 1289b4, cf. Men. 532.17 ( Sup.).
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S. Ph. 179
οἷς μὴ μ. αἰών
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Id. El. 140
ἀπὸ τῶν μ. ἐπʼ ἀμήχανον ἄλγος
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E. Alc. 884
μ. ἄχθος
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Id. Tr. 722
κακά
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Lys. 9.4
τυχεῖν τῶν μετρίων
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Th. 4.22
ἐπὶ μετρίοις
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moderate in desires and the like, temperate, Ar. Pl. 245; -ώτεροι ἐς τὰ πολιτικά Th. 6.89; μ. πρὸς τὰς ἡδονάς Pl. Lg. 816b; σώφρων καὶ μ. πρὸς τὴν καθʼ ἡμέραν δίαιταν Aeschin. 3.170; ἐν τῷ σίτῳ X. Cyr. 5.2.17; of Love, μάκαρες οἳ μ. θεοῦ (sc. Ἀφροδίτης) μετέσχον E. IA 543 (lyr.), cf. Fr. 967 (lyr.); εἰ δʼ ἦσθα μ. τἄλλα γʼ ἡδίστη θεῶν πέφυκας Id. Hel. 1105; also, moderate, fair, Thgn. 615, Pl. R. 396c, etc.; a favourite word in democratic states, μ. καὶ φιλάνθρωπος D. 21.185; σαυτὸν -ώτερον παρέχειν ib. 134; μ. πρὸς τοὺς ὑπηκόους mild towards . . , Th. 1.77.
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Th. 6.89
-ώτεροι ἐς τὰ πολιτικά
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Pl. Lg. 816b
μ. πρὸς τὰς ἡδονάς
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Aeschin. 3.170
σώφρων καὶ μ. πρὸς τὴν καθʼ ἡμέραν δίαιταν
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X. Cyr. 5.2.17
ἐν τῷ σίτῳ
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E. IA 543
μετέσχον
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Id. Hel. 1105
εἰ δʼ ἦσθα μ. τἄλλα γʼ ἡδίστη θεῶν πέφυκας
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D. 21.185
μ. καὶ φιλάνθρωπος
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proportionate, fitting, μισθὸς σώφροσι μ. Pl. Ti. 18b; μ. λόγοι X. Smp. 8.3.
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Pl. Ti. 18b
μισθὸς σώφροσι μ.
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X. Smp. 8.3
μ. λόγοι
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enjoying ‘middling’ health (cf. μετριάζω I.3), Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(1).182.
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Adv. μετρίως moderately, within due limits, ἀπηγήσεσθαι Hdt. 2.161; in due measure, neither exaggerating nor depreciating, εἰπεῖν Th. 2.35; λέγειν Pl. R. 518b; μ. περὶ αὑτῶν διαλεχθέντες Isoc. 12.171; μ. ἔχειν to be in due proportion, neither too much nor too little, Pl. Tht. 191d; μ. ἔχειν βίου to be moderately well off, Hdt. 1.32; μ. φιλοσοφίας ἔχειν Pl. Euthd. 305d: Comp. μετριώτερον (infr. 3), also - ωτέρως Arist. HA 587a1: Sup. - ώτατα Th. 6.88, etc.
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Hdt. 2.161
ἀπηγήσεσθαι
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Th. 2.35
εἰπεῖν
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Pl. R. 518b
λέγειν
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Isoc. 12.171
μ. περὶ αὑτῶν διαλεχθέντες
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Pl. Euthd. 305d
μ. φιλοσοφίας ἔχειν
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enough, μ. κεχόρευται Ar. Nu. 1511 (anap.); μ. πρὸς τὴν ἐμὴν ἀνάγκην εἰρημένα Id. Ec. 969; moderately, pretty well, ἐν οἰκουμένῃ καὶ μ. πολιτείᾳ Pl. Lg. 936b; σωφρονοῦσι καὶ μ. D. 6.19; μ. [λέγειν] Men. Pk. 262; ἀποδέξασθαι μ. Pl. Tht. 161b.
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Ar. Nu. 1511
μ. κεχόρευται
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Id. Ec. 969
μ. πρὸς τὴν ἐμὴν ἀνάγκην εἰρημένα
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Pl. Lg. 936b
ἐν οἰκουμένῃ καὶ μ. πολιτείᾳ
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D. 6.19
σωφρονοῦσι καὶ μ.
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Pl. Tht. 161b
ἀποδέξασθαι μ.
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modestly, temperately, χαίρειν E. IA 921, cf. HF 709; ἀποκρίνασθαι X. An. 2.3.20; μ. βεβιωκώς Lys. 16.3 (but μ. διάγειν to be moderately off, X. Hier. 1.8); πενθεῖν μ. Antiph. 53.1; φέρειν Plb. 3.85.9; on fair terms, μ. ξυναλλαγῆναι Th. 4.19, cf. 20: Comp. - ώτερον, πρός τινας φρονεῖν X. Cyr. 4.3.7.
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E. IA 921
χαίρειν
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X. An. 2.3.20
ἀποκρίνασθαι
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Lys. 16.3
μ. βεβιωκώς
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Antiph. 53.1
πενθεῖν μ.
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Plb. 3.85.9
φέρειν
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Th. 4.19
μ. ξυναλλαγῆναι
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X. Cyr. 4.3.7
πρός τινας φρονεῖν
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μ. ἔχειν to be in ‘middling’ health, PLips. 108.6 (ii/iii A. D.).
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μ. ἔχειν
II
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μέτριον and μέτρια as Adv., μέτριον ἔχειν Pl. Lg. 846c (sed leg. μέτρον) ; μέτρια βασανισθείς Id. Sph. 237b: also with Art., τὸ μέτριον ἀποκοιμηθῆναι X. Cyr. 2.4.26; τὰ μέτρια διαφέρεσθαι Th. 4.19, cf. 8.84.
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Pl. Lg. 846c
μέτριον ἔχειν
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Id. Sph. 237b
; μέτρια βασανισθείς
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X. Cyr. 2.4.26
τὸ μέτριον ἀποκοιμηθῆναι
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Th. 4.19
τὰ μέτρια διαφέρεσθαι
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{'quote': 'ἔργα', 'ref': 'Hes. Op. 306', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc2:306'}
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{'quote': 'μ. χάρις', 'ref': 'E. IA 554', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc2:554'}
{'quote': 'σῖτος -ώτατος', 'ref': 'X. Lac. 1.3', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg010.perseus-grc2:1.3'}
{'quote': 'ὁμολογεῖται τὸ μ. ἄριστον καὶ τὸ μέσον', 'ref': 'Arist. Pol. 1295b4', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035:1295b.perseus-grc2.4'}
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{'quote': 'πέρα τοῦ μ.', 'ref': 'Thphr. CP 6.1.4', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg002:6.1.perseus-grc2.4'}
{'quote': 'ἐνδοτέρω τοῦ μ.', 'ref': 'Plu. QConv. 2.656f', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg112.perseus-grc2:656f'}
{'quote': 'τὰ μ.', 'ref': 'E. Med. 125', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc2:125'}
{'quote': 'εἴη γʼ ἐμοὶ μέτρια', 'ref': 'Id. Ion 632', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc2:632'}
{'quote': 'τὰ μ. κεκτῆσθαι', 'ref': 'X. Mem. 2.6.22', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002:2.6.perseus-grc2.22'}
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{'quote': 'μ. καὶ δυστυχεῖς', 'ref': 'POxy. 120.7', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Oxy.:120.perseus-grc2.7'}
{'quote': 'οἷς μὴ μ. αἰών', 'ref': 'S. Ph. 179', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:179'}
{'quote': 'ἀπὸ τῶν μ. ἐπʼ ἀμήχανον ἄλγος', 'ref': 'Id. El. 140', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc2:140'}
{'quote': 'μ. ἄχθος', 'ref': 'E. Alc. 884', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc2:884'}
{'quote': 'κακά', 'ref': 'Id. Tr. 722', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc2:722'}
{'quote': 'τυχεῖν τῶν μετρίων', 'ref': 'Lys. 9.4', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg009.perseus-grc2:4'}
{'quote': 'ἐπὶ μετρίοις', 'ref': 'Th. 4.22', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.22'}
{'quote': '-ώτεροι ἐς τὰ πολιτικά', 'ref': 'Th. 6.89', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.89'}
{'quote': 'μ. πρὸς τὰς ἡδονάς', 'ref': 'Pl. Lg. 816b', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:816b'}
{'quote': 'σώφρων καὶ μ. πρὸς τὴν καθʼ ἡμέραν δίαιταν', 'ref': 'Aeschin. 3.170', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc2:170'}
{'quote': 'ἐν τῷ σίτῳ', 'ref': 'X. Cyr. 5.2.17', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:5.2.perseus-grc2.17'}
{'quote': 'μετέσχον', 'ref': 'E. IA 543', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc2:543'}
{'quote': 'εἰ δʼ ἦσθα μ. τἄλλα γʼ ἡδίστη θεῶν πέφυκας', 'ref': 'Id. Hel. 1105', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc2:1105'}
{'quote': 'μ. καὶ φιλάνθρωπος', 'ref': 'D. 21.185', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc2:185'}
{'quote': 'μισθὸς σώφροσι μ.', 'ref': 'Pl. Ti. 18b', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031.perseus-grc2:18b'}
{'quote': 'μ. λόγοι', 'ref': 'X. Smp. 8.3', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg004.perseus-grc2:8.3'}
{'quote': 'ἀπηγήσεσθαι', 'ref': 'Hdt. 2.161', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.161'}
{'quote': 'εἰπεῖν', 'ref': 'Th. 2.35', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.35'}
{'quote': 'λέγειν', 'ref': 'Pl. R. 518b', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:518b'}
{'quote': 'μ. περὶ αὑτῶν διαλεχθέντες', 'ref': 'Isoc. 12.171', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc2:171'}
{'quote': 'μ. φιλοσοφίας ἔχειν', 'ref': 'Pl. Euthd. 305d', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021.perseus-grc2:305d'}
{'quote': 'μ. κεχόρευται', 'ref': 'Ar. Nu. 1511', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc2:1511'}
{'quote': 'μ. πρὸς τὴν ἐμὴν ἀνάγκην εἰρημένα', 'ref': 'Id. Ec. 969', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc2:969'}
{'quote': 'ἐν οἰκουμένῃ καὶ μ. πολιτείᾳ', 'ref': 'Pl. Lg. 936b', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:936b'}
{'quote': 'σωφρονοῦσι καὶ μ.', 'ref': 'D. 6.19', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg006.perseus-grc2:19'}
{'quote': 'ἀποδέξασθαι μ.', 'ref': 'Pl. Tht. 161b', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc2:161b'}
{'quote': 'χαίρειν', 'ref': 'E. IA 921', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc2:921'}
{'quote': 'ἀποκρίνασθαι', 'ref': 'X. An. 2.3.20', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006:2.3.perseus-grc2.20'}
{'quote': 'μ. βεβιωκώς', 'ref': 'Lys. 16.3', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg016.perseus-grc2:3'}
{'quote': 'πενθεῖν μ.', 'ref': 'Antiph. 53.1', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001.perseus-grc2:53.1'}
{'quote': 'φέρειν', 'ref': 'Plb. 3.85.9', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001:3.85.perseus-grc2.9'}
{'quote': 'μ. ξυναλλαγῆναι', 'ref': 'Th. 4.19', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.19'}
{'quote': 'πρός τινας φρονεῖν', 'ref': 'X. Cyr. 4.3.7', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:4.3.perseus-grc2.7'}
{'quote': 'μ. ἔχειν', 'ref': '', 'urn': ''}
{'quote': 'μέτριον ἔχειν', 'ref': 'Pl. Lg. 846c', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:846c'}
{'quote': '; μέτρια βασανισθείς', 'ref': 'Id. Sph. 237b', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc2:237b'}
{'quote': 'τὸ μέτριον ἀποκοιμηθῆναι', 'ref': 'X. Cyr. 2.4.26', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:2.4.perseus-grc2.26'}
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        "quote": "μέτριος",
        "ref": "Sapph. Oxy. 1231.5",
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      "definition": "",
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          "label": "",
          "definition": "<i>within measure, moderate,</i> and so,",
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              "label": "I",
              "definition": "μ. ἄνδρες men <i>of average height,</i> Hdt. 2.32; μ. πῆχυς the <i>common</i> cubit, Id. 1.178; ἰσχὰς μ. a <i>fair-sized</i> fig, Diocl. Fr. 140; of Time, μ. μῆκος λόγων the <i>proper</i> length of speech, Pl. Prt. 338b; μ. χρόνος ἀκμῆς a <i>fair average</i> time of maturity, Id. R. 460e.",
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            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "ἱππεῖς] μ. <i>a reasonable number of</i> . . , X. Cyr. 2.4.14.",
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>moderate,</i> ἔργα Hes. Op. 306; μ. νῦν ἔπος εὔχου A. Supp. 1059 (lyr.); μ. χάρις E. IA 554 (lyr.); σῖτος -ώτατος X. Lac. 1.3; τὸ μ. <i>the mean,</i> S. OC 1212 (lyr.), cf. Pl. Lg. 719e, Plt. 284e; ὁμολογεῖται τὸ μ. ἄριστον καὶ τὸ μέσον Arist. Pol. 1295b4; περαιτέρω τοῦ μ. X. Mem. 3.13.5; πέρα τοῦ μ. Thphr. CP 6.1.4; ἐνδοτέρω τοῦ μ. Plu. QConv. 2.656f; τὰ μ. E. Med. 125 (anap.); εἴη γʼ ἐμοὶ μέτρια Id. Ion 632; τὰ μ. κεκτῆσθαι X. Mem. 2.6.22; μ. καὶ δίκαια Ar. Nu. 1137; μ. φιλία a friendship <i>not too great,</i> E. Hipp. 253 (anap.); μετρίων λέκτρων μετρίων δὲ γάμων . . κῦρσαι θνητοῖσιν ἄριστον Id. Fr. 503 (anap.); μ. ἐσθῆτι χρῆσθαι <i>simple</i> dress, Th. 1.6; μετρία φυλακῇ <i>not in strict</i> custody, Id. 4.30; βίος μ. καὶ βέβαιος Pl. R. 466b; μ. σχῆμα <i>modest</i> apparel, Id. Grg. 511e; μ. οὐσίαν κεκτῆσθαι Arist. Pol. 1292b26; οἱ μ. <i>respectable people,</i> D. 18.10; later, <i>poor,</i> μ. καὶ δυστυχεῖς POxy. 120.7 (iv A. D.), etc.: with inf., ὅσον οἰόμεθα μέτριον εἶναι πιεῖν <i>just sufficient,</i> Pl. Phd. 117b.",
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                    "quote": "ἔργα",
                    "ref": "Hes. Op. 306",
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89897",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. νῦν ἔπος εὔχου",
                    "ref": "A. Supp. 1059",
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                    "quote": "μ. χάρις",
                    "ref": "E. IA 554",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "σῖτος -ώτατος",
                    "ref": "X. Lac. 1.3",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89900",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὁμολογεῖται τὸ μ. ἄριστον καὶ τὸ μέσον",
                    "ref": "Arist. Pol. 1295b4",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035:1295b.perseus-grc2.4"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89901",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "περαιτέρω τοῦ μ.",
                    "ref": "X. Mem. 3.13.5",
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89902",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πέρα τοῦ μ.",
                    "ref": "Thphr. CP 6.1.4",
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89903",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐνδοτέρω τοῦ μ.",
                    "ref": "Plu. QConv. 2.656f",
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                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89904",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὰ μ.",
                    "ref": "E. Med. 125",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc2:125"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89905",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "εἴη γʼ ἐμοὶ μέτρια",
                    "ref": "Id. Ion 632",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc2:632"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89906",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὰ μ. κεκτῆσθαι",
                    "ref": "X. Mem. 2.6.22",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002:2.6.perseus-grc2.22"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89907",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. καὶ δίκαια",
                    "ref": "Ar. Nu. 1137",
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                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89908",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μετρίων λέκτρων μετρίων δὲ γάμων . . κῦρσαι θνητοῖσιν ἄριστον",
                    "ref": "Id. Fr. 503",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg020.perseus-grc2:503"
                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89909",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "βίος μ. καὶ βέβαιος",
                    "ref": "Pl. R. 466b",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:466b"
                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89910",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. οὐσίαν κεκτῆσθαι",
                    "ref": "Arist. Pol. 1292b26",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035:1292b.perseus-grc2.26"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89911",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μ. καὶ δυστυχεῖς",
                    "ref": "POxy. 120.7",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>tolerable,</i> οἷς μὴ μ. αἰών S. Ph. 179 (lyr.); ἀπὸ τῶν μ. ἐπʼ ἀμήχανον ἄλγος Id. El. 140 (lyr.); μ. ἄχθος E. Alc. 884 (anap.); κακά Id. Tr. 722; ναύταις μ. χειμὼν φέρειν ib. 688; μετρίων δεομένῳ making a <i>moderate</i> request, Hdt. 4.84; τυχεῖν τῶν μετρίων Lys. 9.4; τὰ μ. <i>tolerable</i> terms. Decr. ap. D. 18.165; ἐπὶ μετρίοις Th. 4.22; μηδὲν μ. λέγειν nothing <i>tolerably accurate,</i> Pl. Tht. 181b; - ωτάτη ἡ δημοκρατία <i>least intolerable,</i> Arist. Pol. 1289b4, cf. Men. 532.17 ( Sup.).",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89912",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "οἷς μὴ μ. αἰών",
                        "ref": "S. Ph. 179",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:179"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89913",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀπὸ τῶν μ. ἐπʼ ἀμήχανον ἄλγος",
                        "ref": "Id. El. 140",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc2:140"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89914",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. ἄχθος",
                        "ref": "E. Alc. 884",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc2:884"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89915",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κακά",
                        "ref": "Id. Tr. 722",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc2:722"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89916",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τυχεῖν τῶν μετρίων",
                        "ref": "Lys. 9.4",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg009.perseus-grc2:4"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89917",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐπὶ μετρίοις",
                        "ref": "Th. 4.22",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>moderate</i> in desires and the like, <i>temperate,</i> Ar. Pl. 245; -ώτεροι ἐς τὰ πολιτικά Th. 6.89; μ. πρὸς τὰς ἡδονάς Pl. Lg. 816b; σώφρων καὶ μ. πρὸς τὴν καθʼ ἡμέραν δίαιταν Aeschin. 3.170; ἐν τῷ σίτῳ X. Cyr. 5.2.17; of Love, μάκαρες οἳ μ. θεοῦ (sc. Ἀφροδίτης) μετέσχον E. IA 543 (lyr.), cf. Fr. 967 (lyr.); εἰ δʼ ἦσθα μ. τἄλλα γʼ ἡδίστη θεῶν πέφυκας Id. Hel. 1105; also, <i>moderate, fair,</i> Thgn. 615, Pl. R. 396c, etc.; a favourite word in democratic states, μ. καὶ φιλάνθρωπος D. 21.185; σαυτὸν -ώτερον παρέχειν ib. 134; μ. πρὸς τοὺς ὑπηκόους <i>mild</i> towards . . , Th. 1.77.",
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                        "quote": "-ώτεροι ἐς τὰ πολιτικά",
                        "ref": "Th. 6.89",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.89"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89919",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. πρὸς τὰς ἡδονάς",
                        "ref": "Pl. Lg. 816b",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:816b"
                      }
                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "σώφρων καὶ μ. πρὸς τὴν καθʼ ἡμέραν δίαιταν",
                        "ref": "Aeschin. 3.170",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc2:170"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89921",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐν τῷ σίτῳ",
                        "ref": "X. Cyr. 5.2.17",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:5.2.perseus-grc2.17"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89922",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μετέσχον",
                        "ref": "E. IA 543",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc2:543"
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                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "εἰ δʼ ἦσθα μ. τἄλλα γʼ ἡδίστη θεῶν πέφυκας",
                        "ref": "Id. Hel. 1105",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc2:1105"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89924",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. καὶ φιλάνθρωπος",
                        "ref": "D. 21.185",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc2:185"
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>proportionate, fitting,</i> μισθὸς σώφροσι μ. Pl. Ti. 18b; μ. λόγοι X. Smp. 8.3.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μισθὸς σώφροσι μ.",
                        "ref": "Pl. Ti. 18b",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. λόγοι",
                        "ref": "X. Smp. 8.3",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg004.perseus-grc2:8.3"
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                {
                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>enjoying ‘middling’ health</i> (cf. μετριάζω I.3), Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(1).182.",
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          "label": "B",
          "definition": "Adv. μετρίως <i>moderately, within due limits,</i> ἀπηγήσεσθαι Hdt. 2.161; <i>in due measure, neither exaggerating nor depreciating,</i> εἰπεῖν Th. 2.35; λέγειν Pl. R. 518b; μ. περὶ αὑτῶν διαλεχθέντες Isoc. 12.171; μ. ἔχειν to be <i>in due proportion,</i> neither too much nor too little, Pl. Tht. 191d; μ. ἔχειν βίου to be <i>moderately well</i> off, Hdt. 1.32; μ. φιλοσοφίας ἔχειν Pl. Euthd. 305d: Comp. μετριώτερον (infr. 3), also - ωτέρως Arist. HA 587a1: Sup. - ώτατα Th. 6.88, etc.",
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                "quote": "ἀπηγήσεσθαι",
                "ref": "Hdt. 2.161",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "εἰπεῖν",
                "ref": "Th. 2.35",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.35"
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              "data": {
                "quote": "λέγειν",
                "ref": "Pl. R. 518b",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:518b"
              }
            },
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              "data": {
                "quote": "μ. περὶ αὑτῶν διαλεχθέντες",
                "ref": "Isoc. 12.171",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc2:171"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89931",
              "data": {
                "quote": "μ. φιλοσοφίας ἔχειν",
                "ref": "Pl. Euthd. 305d",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>enough,</i> μ. κεχόρευται Ar. Nu. 1511 (anap.); μ. πρὸς τὴν ἐμὴν ἀνάγκην εἰρημένα Id. Ec. 969; <i>moderately, pretty well,</i> ἐν οἰκουμένῃ καὶ μ. πολιτείᾳ Pl. Lg. 936b; σωφρονοῦσι καὶ μ. D. 6.19; μ. [λέγειν] Men. Pk. 262; ἀποδέξασθαι μ. Pl. Tht. 161b.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. κεχόρευται",
                        "ref": "Ar. Nu. 1511",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89933",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. πρὸς τὴν ἐμὴν ἀνάγκην εἰρημένα",
                        "ref": "Id. Ec. 969",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc2:969"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89934",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἐν οἰκουμένῃ καὶ μ. πολιτείᾳ",
                        "ref": "Pl. Lg. 936b",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:936b"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89935",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "σωφρονοῦσι καὶ μ.",
                        "ref": "D. 6.19",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg006.perseus-grc2:19"
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                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89936",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀποδέξασθαι μ.",
                        "ref": "Pl. Tht. 161b",
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>modestly, temperately,</i> χαίρειν E. IA 921, cf. HF 709; ἀποκρίνασθαι X. An. 2.3.20; μ. βεβιωκώς Lys. 16.3 (but μ. διάγειν to be <i>moderately</i> off, X. Hier. 1.8); πενθεῖν μ. Antiph. 53.1; φέρειν Plb. 3.85.9; <i>on fair terms,</i> μ. ξυναλλαγῆναι Th. 4.19, cf. 20: Comp. - ώτερον, πρός τινας φρονεῖν X. Cyr. 4.3.7.",
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                        "quote": "χαίρειν",
                        "ref": "E. IA 921",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀποκρίνασθαι",
                        "ref": "X. An. 2.3.20",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006:2.3.perseus-grc2.20"
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                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-89939",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. βεβιωκώς",
                        "ref": "Lys. 16.3",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg016.perseus-grc2:3"
                      }
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πενθεῖν μ.",
                        "ref": "Antiph. 53.1",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001.perseus-grc2:53.1"
                      }
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "φέρειν",
                        "ref": "Plb. 3.85.9",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001:3.85.perseus-grc2.9"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μ. ξυναλλαγῆναι",
                        "ref": "Th. 4.19",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.19"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πρός τινας φρονεῖν",
                        "ref": "X. Cyr. 4.3.7",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:4.3.perseus-grc2.7"
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "μ. ἔχειν <i>to be in ‘middling’ health,</i> PLips. 108.6 (ii/iii A. D.).",
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                        "quote": "μ. ἔχειν",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "μέτριον and μέτρια as Adv., μέτριον ἔχειν Pl. Lg. 846c (sed leg. μέτρον) ; μέτρια βασανισθείς Id. Sph. 237b: also with Art., τὸ μέτριον ἀποκοιμηθῆναι X. Cyr. 2.4.26; τὰ μέτρια διαφέρεσθαι Th. 4.19, cf. 8.84.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μέτριον ἔχειν",
                    "ref": "Pl. Lg. 846c",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:846c"
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "; μέτρια βασανισθείς",
                    "ref": "Id. Sph. 237b",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc2:237b"
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὸ μέτριον ἀποκοιμηθῆναι",
                    "ref": "X. Cyr. 2.4.26",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:2.4.perseus-grc2.26"
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                },
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὰ μέτρια διαφέρεσθαι",
                    "ref": "Th. 4.19",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.19"
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