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  "headword": "περιεργάζομαι",
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          "definition": "<i>take more pains than enough about</i> a thing, <i>waste oneʼs labour on</i> it, c. part., περιεργάζοντο δοκέοντες πρῶτοι ἀνθρώπων γεγονέναι Hdt. 2.15; Σωκράτης π. ζητῶν τά τε ὑπὸ γῆς καὶ οὐράνια Pl. Ap. 19b; περιείργασμαι μὲν ἐγὼ περὶ τούτων εἰπὼν περιείργασται δʼ ἡ πόλις ἡ πεισθεῖσʼ ἐμοί D. 18.72 : c. dat. modi, τῷ θυλάκῳ περιεργάσθαι <i>that they had overdone it</i> with their ‘sack’ (i.e. need not have used the word), Hdt. 3.46; π. τοῖς σημείοις <i>overact oneʼs part,</i> Arist. Po. 1462a6; π. τῷ οἰκιδίῳ <i>go to a needless expense</i> with his house, Ael. VH 4.11; οὐδὲ περιείργασται ἐν αὐτοῖς nor has he <i>lavished useless pains</i> upon . . , Luc. Herod. 6 (but pf. in pass. sense, πλέον οὐδὲν περιείρλασται τῷ Θέωνι Ael. VH 2.44).",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "περιεργάζοντο δοκέοντες πρῶτοι ἀνθρώπων γεγονέναι",
                "ref": "Hdt. 2.15",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "Σωκράτης π. ζητῶν τά τε ὑπὸ γῆς καὶ οὐράνια",
                "ref": "Pl. Ap. 19b",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc2:19b"
              }
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                "quote": "περιείργασμαι μὲν ἐγὼ περὶ τούτων εἰπὼν περιείργασται δʼ ἡ πόλις ἡ πεισθεῖσʼ ἐμοί",
                "ref": "D. 18.72",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc2:72"
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                "quote": "πλέον οὐδὲν περιείρλασται τῷ Θέωνι",
                "ref": "Ael. VH 2.44",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.44"
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "π. τι καινόν <i>to be busy about</i> ‘some new thing’, Ar. Ec. 220; αἱ μέλιτται π. τὸ παιδίον Philostr. Im. 2.12; <i>meddle, interfere with,</i> τὰ ἀλλότρια Chilo ap. Stob. 3.1.172; τῶν κατὰ τὴν Ἰταλίαν οὐδέν Plb. 18.51.2 : abs., <i>to be a busybody,</i> D. 26.15, 32.28, Men. Epit. 358, Lib. Ep. 1068.3.",
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                        "quote": "αἱ μέλιτται π. τὸ παιδίον",
                        "ref": "Philostr. Im. 2.12",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῶν κατὰ τὴν Ἰταλίαν οὐδέν",
                        "ref": "Plb. 18.51.2",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001:18.51.perseus-grc2.2"
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                    }
                  ],
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>bargain, haggle,</i> περὶ τῆς τιμῆς PCair.Zen. 393.5 (iii B. C.).",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "περὶ τῆς τιμῆς",
                        "ref": "PCair.Zen. 393.5",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Cair.Zen.:393.perseus-grc2.5"
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                  ],
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                },
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>elaborate,</i> Men.Rh. p.394 S., al.",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>investigate thoroughly,</i> τὰ λεληθότα Jul. Or. 7.217c, cf. Eun. Hist. p.250 D.; <i>seek diligently,</i> π. πόθεν ἡ εἴσοδος Zos.Alch. p.111B.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τὰ λεληθότα",
                        "ref": "Jul. Or. 7.217c",
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                },
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                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "ταῦτα π. <i>have</i> this <i>effect,</i> of substances, Gal. 18(1).484.",
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