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  "headword": "πιστεύω",
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        "quote": "πεπιστεύκειν",
        "ref": "Act.Ap. 14.23",
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          "definition": "<i>trust, put faith in, rely on</i> a person, thing, or statement, τινι Hdt. 1.24 ; τῷ λόγῳ Id. 2.118, cf. S. El. 886, etc. ; π. θεῶν θεσφάτοισι A. Pers. 800 ; τῇ τύχῃ Th. 5.112 ; σφίσιν αὐτοῖς Id. 3.5; ταῖς ἀληθείαις D. 44.3 ; [ σημείοις] Antipho 5.81 ; π. τινὶ περί τινος Arist. EN 1157a21 ; ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων Plb. 2.43.2 : with neut. Adj. or Pron., λόγοις ἐμοῖσι πίστευσον τάδε <i>believe</i> my words herein, E. Hel. 710; τοῦτʼ . . Αἰγυπτίοις πιστεῦσαι δεῖ Arist. Mete. 343b10 ; μὴ πάντα πειρῶ πᾶσι πιστεύειν Men. Mon. 335 : later with Preps., π. ἐν τῷ Θεῷ, ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ, LXX Ps. 77(78).22, Ev.Marc. 1.15 ; π. εἰς τὸν Θεόν Ev.Jo. 14.1, al.; εἰς τὸ ὄνομά τινος ib. 1.12; π. ἐπὶ τὸν Κύριον Act.Ap. 9.42 : abs., <i>believe,</i> περὶ μὲν τούτου . . οὔτε ἀπιστέω οὔτε ὦν π. τι λίην Hdt. 4.96; χαλεπὰ παντὶ ἑξῆς τεκμηρίῳ πιστεῦσαι although it is hard <i>to believe</i> every single bit of evidence about them, Th. 1.20 : c. acc. cogn., π. δόξαν <i>entertain a confident</i> opinion, Id. 5.105 :— Pass., <i>to be trusted</i> or <i>believed,</i> ἄνδρες ἄξιοι πιστεύεσθαι Pl. La. 181b, cf. Ep. 309a, X. Cyr. 4.2.8; πιστευθῆναι ὑπό τινος <i>enjoy</i> his <i>confidence,</i> ib. 6.1.39, cf. An. 7.6.33 ; π. παρά τινι D. 23.4, 58.44 ; πρός τινας Id. 20.25 ; ὡς πιστευθησόμενος as if <i>he would be believed,</i> Id. 27.54, cf. 36.43 ; π. ὡς δημοτικὸς ὤν Arist. Pol. 1305a28 ; πιστεύονται [οἱ λόγοι] Id. EN 1172b6 ; ἐπιστεύοντο ἃ ἔλεγον they <i>were believed</i> in what they said, D. 32.4 ; πρόγνωσιν ἐπεπίστευντο <i>were believed to possess</i> foreknowledge, J. AJ 17.2.4.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "τῷ λόγῳ",
                "ref": "Id. 2.118",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111132",
              "data": {
                "quote": "π. θεῶν θεσφάτοισι",
                "ref": "A. Pers. 800",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111133",
              "data": {
                "quote": "τῇ τύχῃ",
                "ref": "Th. 5.112",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.112"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111134",
              "data": {
                "quote": "σφίσιν αὐτοῖς",
                "ref": "Id. 3.5",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.5"
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111135",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ταῖς ἀληθείαις",
                "ref": "D. 44.3",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg044.perseus-grc2:3"
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111136",
              "data": {
                "quote": "π. τινὶ περί τινος",
                "ref": "Arist. EN 1157a21",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010:1157a.perseus-grc2.21"
              }
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111137",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων",
                "ref": "Plb. 2.43.2",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111138",
              "data": {
                "quote": "τοῦτʼ . . Αἰγυπτίοις πιστεῦσαι δεῖ",
                "ref": "Arist. Mete. 343b10",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111139",
              "data": {
                "quote": "μὴ πάντα πειρῶ πᾶσι πιστεύειν",
                "ref": "Men. Mon. 335",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg047.perseus-grc2:335"
              }
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111140",
              "data": {
                "quote": "π. εἰς τὸν Θεόν",
                "ref": "Ev.Jo. 14.1",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg004.perseus-grc2:14.1"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111141",
              "data": {
                "quote": "π. ἐπὶ τὸν Κύριον",
                "ref": "Act.Ap. 9.42",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc2:9.42"
              }
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111142",
              "data": {
                "quote": "περὶ μὲν τούτου . . οὔτε ἀπιστέω οὔτε ὦν π. τι λίην",
                "ref": "Hdt. 4.96",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.96"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111143",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἄνδρες ἄξιοι πιστεύεσθαι",
                "ref": "Pl. La. 181b",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg019.perseus-grc2:181b"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111144",
              "data": {
                "quote": "π. παρά τινι",
                "ref": "D. 23.4",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg023.perseus-grc2:4"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111145",
              "data": {
                "quote": "πρός τινας",
                "ref": "Id. 20.25",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg020.perseus-grc2:25"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111146",
              "data": {
                "quote": "π. ὡς δημοτικὸς ὤν",
                "ref": "Arist. Pol. 1305a28",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035:1305a.perseus-grc2.28"
              }
            }
          ],
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>comply,</i> ὡς οὐχ ὑπείξων οὐδὲ πιστεύσων λέγεις; S. OT 625, cf. 646 ; opp. ἀπιστέω, Id. Tr. 1228.",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "inf., <i>believe that, feel confident that</i> a thing is, will be, has been, E. HF 146; ἀληθῆ εἶναι Pl. Grg. 524a, cf. R. 450d; ὃς ἂν γνώμῃ πιστεύῃ τῶν ἐναντίων προὔχειν Th. 2.62 ; προέσθαι τὴν προῖκʼ οὐκ ἐπίστευσεν D. 30.7 ; π. ὡς . . , ὅτι . . , X. Hier. 1.37, Arist. Ph. 254a3, al. : the inf. is sts. omitted, τὰ μὲν οὐ πιστεύουσιν οἱ νέοι (sc. εἶναι or γεγονέναι) Id. EN 1142a19, cf. APr. 68b13, GA 716a7 :— Pass., παρὰ Διὸς . . οἱ νόμοι πεπιστευμένοι ἦσαν γεγονέναι Pl. Lg. 636d; πιστευθεὶς ἀληθεύσειν <i>believed sure to</i> . . , X. An. 7.7.25 ; ὁ ἥλιος . . πεπίστευται εἶναι μείζων τῆς οἰκουμένης Arist. de An. 428b4; πρῶτοι νόμοις ἐγγράπτοις χρήσασθαι πεπιστευμένοι Str. 6.1.8 : without inf., πιστευθείσης εἱμαρμένης αἴρεται πᾶσα νουθεσία Diog.Oen. 33, cf. 23.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀληθῆ εἶναι",
                        "ref": "Pl. Grg. 524a",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὃς ἂν γνώμῃ πιστεύῃ τῶν ἐναντίων προὔχειν",
                        "ref": "Th. 2.62",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111149",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "προέσθαι τὴν προῖκʼ οὐκ ἐπίστευσεν",
                        "ref": "D. 30.7",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg030.perseus-grc2:7"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111150",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "παρὰ Διὸς . . οἱ νόμοι πεπιστευμένοι ἦσαν γεγονέναι",
                        "ref": "Pl. Lg. 636d",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὁ ἥλιος . . πεπίστευται εἶναι μείζων τῆς οἰκουμένης",
                        "ref": "Arist. de An. 428b4",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πρῶτοι νόμοις ἐγγράπτοις χρήσασθαι πεπιστευμένοι",
                        "ref": "Str. 6.1.8",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001:6.1.perseus-grc2.8"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111153",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πιστευθείσης εἱμαρμένης αἴρεται πᾶσα νουθεσία",
                        "ref": "Diog.Oen. 33",
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "inf., τοῖσι ἐπίστευε σιγᾶν to whom <i>he trusted</i> that they would keep silence, Hdt. 8.110, cf. X. Cyr. 3.3.55, Lys. 19.54.",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>have faith,</i> Act. Ap. 2.44, 19.18, etc.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "π. τινί τι <i>entrust</i> something to another, τινὶ ἡγεμονίαν, χρήματα, X. Mem. 4.4.17, Smp. 8.36; τὰν ὠνὰν τῷ θεῷ GDI 1684, al. (Delph.); γυναικὶ μὴ πίστευε τὸν . . βίον Men. Mon. 86; also περὶ τῶν ἐμῶν τούτῳ ἀξιῶ πιστεύειν ὑμᾶς Lys. 30.7:— Med., <i>have entrusted to one,</i> ἀρχήν Berichte der russ. Akad. für Gesch. der materiellen Kultur 4.82 ( Olbia, ii/iii A.D.):— Pass., πιστεύεσθαί τι <i>to be entrusted with</i> a thing, <i>have</i> it <i>committed</i> to one, παρά or ὑπό τινος, Plb. 3.69.1, Phylarch. 24J., cf. Vett.Val. 65.3: c. inf., πιστευθέντας τοῖς ἐχθροῖς διαφθείρειν Arist. Pol. 1287a39 (nisi leg. πεισθέντας): c. gen., πιστευθεὶς τῆς Κύπρου Plb. 18.55.6, cf. 6.56.13, D.S. 12.15, etc.",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111154",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τὰν ὠνὰν τῷ θεῷ",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "γυναικὶ μὴ πίστευε τὸν . . βίον",
                    "ref": "Men. Mon. 86",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "περὶ τῶν ἐμῶν τούτῳ ἀξιῶ πιστεύειν ὑμᾶς",
                    "ref": "Lys. 30.7",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πιστευθέντας τοῖς ἐχθροῖς διαφθείρειν",
                    "ref": "Arist. Pol. 1287a39",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πιστευθεὶς τῆς Κύπρου",
                    "ref": "Plb. 18.55.6",
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