πλεῖστος
πλεῖστος, η, ον, Sup. of πολύς,
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HG 7.1.23, etc.; τῇ γνώμῃ πλεῖστός εἰμι, ἡ π. γνώμη, Hdt. 7.220 (s.v.l.), 5.126; πλεῖστον σχήσειν, as Sup. of πλέον ἔχειν (v. πλείων), Th. 7.36.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n83665-0-0", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111607", "data": { "quote": "π. κακόν", "ref": "Od. 4.697", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.697" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111608", "data": { "quote": "πλεῖστοι ἐπιχθονίων ἀνθρώπων", "ref": "Hes. Fr. 33.1", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007.perseus-grc2:33.1" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111609", "data": { "quote": "π. εὐκλείας γέρας", "ref": "S. Ph. 478", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:478" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111610", "data": { "quote": "φιλοσοφία παλαιοτάτη τε καὶ πλείστη", "ref": "Pl. 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Pl. Hp.Ma. 281b; π. χαίρειν, freq. in letters, POxy. 742 (i B.C.), etc.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n83665-0-0-2", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111622", "data": { "quote": "πλεῖστον", "ref": "Il. 19.287", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.287" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111623", "data": { "quote": "ὡς π.", "ref": "X. An. 2.2.12", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006:2.2.perseus-grc2.12" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111624", "data": { "quote": "π. ἐχθίστη", "ref": "S. Ph. 631", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:631" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111625", "data": { "quote": "π. ἀνθρώπων . . κάκιστος", "ref": "Id. OC 743", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc2:743" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111626", "data": { "quote": "τὴν π. ἡδίστην θεῶν", "ref": "E. Alc. 790", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc2:790" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111627", "data": { "quote": "πολλάκις μὲν . . , π. δὲ . .", "ref": "Pl. Hp.Ma. 281b", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025.perseus-grc2:281b" } } ], "children": [ { "definition": "", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n83665-0-0-2-0", "children": [ { "label": "b", "definition": "<i>furthest,</i> π. ἀφεστηκέναι Pl. R. 587a, Arist. Mu. 391a13.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n83665-0-0-2-0-0", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111628", "data": { "quote": "π. ἀφεστηκέναι", "ref": "Pl. 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OC 739", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc2:739" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "3", "definition": "ἐπὶ πλεῖστον <i>over the greatest distance, to the greatest extent,</i> in point of space, time, or extent, ἐπὶ π. χλιδῆς ἀπίκετο Hdt. 6.127; ἐπὶ π. τοῦ γενησομένου Th. 1.138; ἐκ τοῦ ἐπὶ π. Id. 1.2; ἐπὶ π. ἀνθρώπων ib. 1; ὡς ἐπὶ π. or ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π., <i>for the most part,</i> Id. 4.14, Pl. Lg. 720d.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n83665-0-0-3-2", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111632", "data": { "quote": "ἐπὶ π. χλιδῆς ἀπίκετο", "ref": "Hdt. 6.127", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.127" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111633", "data": { "quote": "ἐπὶ π. τοῦ γενησομένου", "ref": "Th. 1.138", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.138" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-111634", "data": { "quote": "ἐκ τοῦ ἐπὶ π.", "ref": "Id. 1.2", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.2" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "4", "definition": "κατὰ τὸ π. <i>for the most part,</i> Plb. 11.4.7, etc.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n83665-0-0-3-3", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "5", "definition": "περὶ πλείστου ποιεῖσθαι, v. περί A. IV.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n83665-0-0-3-4", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "6", "definition": "ἐν τοῖς πλεῖσται, v. ὁ, ἡ, τό, A. VIII. 6.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n83665-0-0-3-5", "citations": [], "children": [] } ] } ] } ] } ], "key": "plei=stos", "type": "main" }