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          "label": "A",
          "definition": "Pass., <i>to be trusted</i> or <i>believed</i>:",
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              "label": "I",
              "definition": "<i>faithful, trusty,</i> ἑταῖρος Il. 15.331, etc.; φύλακες Hes. Th. 735 ; μάρτυρες Pi. P. 1.88 ; Ζηνὶ π. ἄγγελος A. Pr. 969, etc.: Comp. - ότερος Th. 5.108, Isoc. 10.38: Sup. πιστότατος Ar. Pl. 27: c. dat., -ότατος δέ οἱ ἔσκε Il. 16.147 ; ὁ π. ἡμῖν κἀγαθὸς καλούμενος S. Tr. 541, cf. E. IA 153 (anap.), etc. : c. gen., τοῦ Φαλάνθου πιστόν τινα a <i>trusted friend</i> of P., Ergias ap. Ath. 8.360f; π. πρὸς τὰ συμβόλαια Arist. Pol. 1283a33; οἱ πιστοί, in Persia, <i>trusty councillors,</i> X. An. 1.5.15, cf. Hdt. 1.108 ( Sup.); τάδε Περσῶν πιστὰ καλεῖται A. Pers. 2 (anap.); so πιστὰ πιστῶν, = πιστότατοι, ib. 681, cf. 528, 979.",
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                    "quote": "ἑταῖρος",
                    "ref": "Il. 15.331",
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                    "quote": "φύλακες",
                    "ref": "Hes. Th. 735",
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                    "quote": "μάρτυρες",
                    "ref": "Pi. P. 1.88",
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                    "quote": "Ζηνὶ π. ἄγγελος",
                    "ref": "A. Pr. 969",
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                    "quote": "πιστότατος",
                    "ref": "Ar. Pl. 27",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "-ότατος δέ οἱ ἔσκε",
                    "ref": "Il. 16.147",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὁ π. ἡμῖν κἀγαθὸς καλούμενος",
                    "ref": "S. Tr. 541",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "π. πρὸς τὰ συμβόλαια",
                    "ref": "Arist. Pol. 1283a33",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τάδε Περσῶν πιστὰ καλεῖται",
                    "ref": "A. Pers. 2",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>trustworthy, worthy of credit,</i> Antipho 3.3.5 ( Comp.), 5.3, Th. 3.43. Adv., -τῶς καὶ ἀδόλως IG 1(2).90.14,17.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111204",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "-τῶς καὶ ἀδόλως",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>genuine,</i> π. Ἀταλάντης γόνος S. OC 1322 ; Θηρικλέους π. τέκνον, of a cup, Theopomp.Com. 32.1 ; <i>unmistakable,</i> νόσοι πονηραὶ καὶ π. LXX De. 28.59.",
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                        "quote": "π. Ἀταλάντης γόνος",
                        "ref": "S. OC 1322",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>trustworthy, sure,</i> ὅρκια π. Il. 3.269, cf. Pi. O. 11(10).6, etc.; τέκμαρ τῶνδε, τεκμήρια, μαντεῖα, A. Ag. 272, 352, Th. 66; τοῖσι Ἕλλησι ὡς πιστὰ δὴ τὰ λεγόμενα ἦν Hdt. 8.83; ἔσται πιστὰ καὶ ἄδολα καὶ ἁπλᾶ ἅπαντα τὰ ἀπʼ Ἀθηναίων Ῥηγίνοις IG 1(2).51.11 ; οὐκέτι πιστὰ γυναιξίν no longer <i>can one trust</i> women, Od. 11.456 ; βροτῶν δὲ π. οὐδέν S. Fr. 667.3 ; οὐκ ἔχοντες τὴν ἐλπίδα . . πιστὴν ἔτι no longer having such hope <i>as could be relied on,</i> Th. 5.14 ; ὑπόληψις ἡ πιστοτάτη, of knowledge, Arist. Top. 131a23.",
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                    "quote": "τοῖσι Ἕλλησι ὡς πιστὰ δὴ τὰ λεγόμενα ἦν",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 8.83",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111207",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἔσται πιστὰ καὶ ἄδολα καὶ ἁπλᾶ ἅπαντα τὰ ἀπʼ Ἀθηναίων Ῥηγίνοις",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "βροτῶν δὲ π. οὐδέν",
                    "ref": "S. Fr. 667.3",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>deserving belief, credible,</i> π. καὶ οἰκότα Hdt. 6.82, cf. 8.80; π. ὑπόθεσις Pl. Phd. 107b; τοῦτο π. ἐκ τῆς ἐπαγωγῆς Arist. Cael. 276a14; πιθανὸν καὶ π. Id. Rh. 1356b28; [ λόγος] ἀποδεικτικὸς καὶ π. ib. 1377b23.",
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                        "quote": "π. καὶ οἰκότα",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 6.82",
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                        "quote": "π. ὑπόθεσις",
                        "ref": "Pl. Phd. 107b",
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                        "quote": "τοῦτο π. ἐκ τῆς ἐπαγωγῆς",
                        "ref": "Arist. Cael. 276a14",
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "πιστόν, τό, as Subst., <i>pledge, security, warrant,</i> τὸ π. τῆς ἀληθείας S. Tr. 398, etc.; τὸ π. τῆς ἐπιστήμης Th. 6.72 (but τὸ π. τῆς καθʼ ὑμᾶς πολιτείας its <i>honesty,</i> Id. 1.68); τὸ π. ἔχοντες . . κἂν περιγενέσθαι feeling <i>confidence</i> that . . , Id. 1.141 : freq. in pl., τὰ πιστὰ ποιέεσθαι, πίστιν ποιεῖσθαι, Hdt. 3.8; πιστὰ θεῶν, of oaths, X. Cyr. 4.2.7; ἐδώκαμεν καὶ ἐλάβομεν πιστά we gave and received <i>pledges,</i> c. fut. inf., Id. An. 3.2.5, cf. 4.8.7, etc.; πιστὰ ἠξίου γενέσθαι Id. Cyr. 7.4.3; τὰ πίστʼ ἐδειξάτην A. Ag. 651 ; στέργειν τὰ π. τῶνδε Id. Eu. 673 ; τὰ π. ἐμαυτῷ τοῦ θράσους παρέξομαι E. Ph. 268.",
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                    "quote": "τὸ π. τῆς ἀληθείας",
                    "ref": "S. Tr. 398",
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                    "quote": "τὸ π. τῆς ἐπιστήμης",
                    "ref": "Th. 6.72",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πιστὰ ἠξίου γενέσθαι",
                    "ref": "Id. Cyr. 7.4.3",
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                    "quote": "τὰ πίστʼ ἐδειξάτην",
                    "ref": "A. Ag. 651",
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                    "quote": "στέργειν τὰ π. τῶνδε",
                    "ref": "Id. Eu. 673",
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                    "quote": "τὰ π. ἐμαυτῷ τοῦ θράσους παρέξομαι",
                    "ref": "E. Ph. 268",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc2:268"
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          "label": "B",
          "definition": "Act., <i>believing, relying on,</i> τινι Thgn. 283, A. Pr. 917, Pers. 55 (anap.), S. OC 1031 ; <i>trustful,</i> τῆς ἐλευθερίας τὸ π. Th. 2.40, cf. Pl. Lg. 824a ; τινὶ τὸ π. νέμειν App. BC 3.39.",
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                "quote": "τινὶ τὸ π. νέμειν",
                "ref": "App. BC 3.39",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>obedient, loyal,</i> τὴν τῶν Ἀθηναίων χώραν οἰκείαν καὶ π. ποιήσασθαι X. HG 2.4.30.",
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                        "quote": "τὴν τῶν Ἀθηναίων χώραν οἰκείαν καὶ π. ποιήσασθαι",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>faithful, believing,</i> Act. Ap. 16.1, IG 3.3435.",
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          "label": "C",
          "definition": "Adv. πιστῶς <i>with good faith,</i> μὴ π. καταμαρτυρηθείς Antipho 2.4.7 ; <i>loyally,</i> D. 3.26 : Comp. - οτέρως Aen.Tact. 22.17.",
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                "quote": "μὴ π. καταμαρτυρηθείς",
                "ref": "Antipho 2.4.7",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>persuasively,</i> in Comp., πιστότερον ἢ ἀληθέστερον Antipho 3.3.4; <i>credibly, demonstrably,</i> Pl. Epin. 983e; <i>unmistakably,</i> κριθῆναι Gal. 9.857.",
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                        "quote": "πιστότερον ἢ ἀληθέστερον",
                        "ref": "Antipho 3.3.4",
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                        "quote": "κριθῆναι",
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>with disposition to believe,</i> D. 34.49: Comp., πιστότερον πρὸς ἐκείνους ἢ πρὸς ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς διακείμενοι Lys. 18.15.",
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                        "quote": "πιστότερον πρὸς ἐκείνους ἢ πρὸς ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς διακείμενοι",
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