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"definition": "<i>great number, multitude,</i> esp. of people, Il. 17.330, Hdt. 7.49, etc.; στρατοῦ π., periphr. for στρατὸς πολύς, Id. 9.73; ὡς πλήθει for the <i>mass</i> of men, Pl. R. 389d.",
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"definition": "τὸ π. the <i>greater number,</i> the <i>mass, main body,</i> τὸ π. τοῦ στρατοῦ Hdt. 1.82, cf. 5.92; τὸ π. τῆς ψυχῆς the <i>largest part</i> of . . , Pl. Lg. 689a: as Noun of Multitude with pl. Verb, Ἀθηναίων τὸ π. οἴονται Th. 1.20; τὸ π. ἐψηφίσαντο πολεμεῖν <i>the majority,</i> ib. 125, cf. X. Cyr. 2.4.20; τῷ π. by <i>a majority,</i> Berl.Sitzb. 1927.8 ( Locr., v B.C.): hence, <i>people, population,</i> σμικρὸν τὸ π. τῆσδε γῆς E. Ph. 715.",
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"quote": "τὸ π. τοῦ στρατοῦ",
"ref": "Hdt. 1.82",
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"quote": "Ἀθηναίων τὸ π. οἴονται",
"ref": "Th. 1.20",
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"quote": "σμικρὸν τὸ π. τῆσδε γῆς",
"ref": "E. Ph. 715",
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"definition": "<i>the commons,</i> Th. 1.9, etc.; ἡ τοῦ π. ἀρχή, δημοκρατία τοὔνομα κληθεῖσα Pl. Plt. 291d; ἐς τὸ π. φέρειν τὸ κράτος Hdt. 3.81: freq. of the popular <i>assembly,</i> τὸ ὑμέτερον π., τὸ π. τὸ ὑμέτερον, Lys. 12.42, Pl. Ap. 31c; Ἐρυθραίων τῷ π., Ἀθηναίων τοῦ π., IG 1(2).10.21, 22; = Lat. plebs, Plb. 6.15.11, D.S. 12.25, D.H. 4.71; also, <i>association, corporation,</i> or <i>guild,</i> τὸ π. τὸ Ἁλιαδᾶν IG 12(1).155.6, 156.5 ( Rhodes); τὸ τῶν Πανιαστῶν π. IGRom. 4.1680 (Pergam.); τὸ π. τῶν ἱερέων OGI 56.24 ( Canopus, iii B.C.); π. τῶν ἁλιέων PSI 5.498.2 (iii B.C.); τὸ π. τῶν μαχαιροφόρων OGI 737 ( Memphis, ii B.C.); opp. αἱ ἀρχαί, οἱ ὀλίγοι, Th. 5.84; but also, <i>populace, mob,</i> opp. δῆμος (commons), X. Ath. 2.18, App. BC 1.10: also in pl., πείθειν τὰ π. the <i>masses,</i> Pl. Grg. 452e, cf. Sph. 268b; ὃ πᾶσι . . σωτήριον, μάλιστα δὲ τοῖς π. πρὸς τοὺς τυράννους D. 6.24; φιλόσοφον . . π. ἀδύνατον εἶναι Pl. R. 494a.",
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"quote": "ἡ τοῦ π. ἀρχή, δημοκρατία τοὔνομα κληθεῖσα",
"ref": "Pl. Plt. 291d",
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"quote": "ἐς τὸ π. φέρειν τὸ κράτος",
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"quote": "τὸ π. τὸ Ἁλιαδᾶν",
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"quote": "τὸ τῶν Πανιαστῶν π.",
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"quote": "τὸ π. τῶν ἱερέων",
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"quote": "π. τῶν ἁλιέων",
"ref": "PSI 5.498.2",
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"quote": "τὸ π. τῶν μαχαιροφόρων",
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"quote": "ὃ πᾶσι . . σωτήριον, μάλιστα δὲ τοῖς π. πρὸς τοὺς τυράννους",
"ref": "D. 6.24",
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"data": {
"quote": "φιλόσοφον . . π. ἀδύνατον εἶναι",
"ref": "Pl. R. 494a",
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"definition": "<i>quantity</i> or <i>number,</i> πόσον π. ἦν νεῶν Ἑλληνίδων; A. Pers. 334; τῆς σῆς δυνάμεως τί φῂς π. εἶναι; X. Cyr. 2.1.6; ὅμιλος πλήθει φοβερώτατος Th. 2.98; ἰσχύϊ καὶ πλήθει προέχων Id. 3.74; τῷ π. αὐτῶν καταπλαγέντες Id. 4.10; πλήθεϊ πολλοί Hdt. 3.11, cf. 6.44; σὺν πλήθει χερῶν S. OT 123; πλήθει παρόντες <i>in force,</i> Th. 8.22: abs. in acc., κόσοι πλῆθος Hdt. 1.153; πόσοι τὸ π.; Diph. 17.1; ἐρέται . . π. ἀνάριθμοι A. Pers. 40 (anap.); π. ὡς δισχίλιοι X. An. 4.2.2; ἄπειρα τὸ π. Id. Mem. 1.1.14; ἄπειρα καὶ π. καὶ σμικρότητα Anaxag. 1; π. τι πάμπολυ φθειρῶν IG 42(1).122.45, cf. 32 ( Epid., iv B.C.).",
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"quote": "πόσον π. ἦν νεῶν Ἑλληνίδων;",
"ref": "A. Pers. 334",
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"quote": "τῆς σῆς δυνάμεως τί φῂς π. εἶναι;",
"ref": "X. Cyr. 2.1.6",
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"quote": "ὅμιλος πλήθει φοβερώτατος",
"ref": "Th. 2.98",
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"quote": "ἰσχύϊ καὶ πλήθει προέχων",
"ref": "Id. 3.74",
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"quote": "τῷ π. αὐτῶν καταπλαγέντες",
"ref": "Id. 4.10",
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"quote": "πλήθεϊ πολλοί",
"ref": "Hdt. 3.11",
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"data": {
"quote": "σὺν πλήθει χερῶν",
"ref": "S. OT 123",
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"quote": "πλήθει παρόντες",
"ref": "Th. 8.22",
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"quote": "κόσοι πλῆθος",
"ref": "Hdt. 1.153",
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"quote": "πόσοι τὸ π.;",
"ref": "Diph. 17.1",
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"quote": "ἐρέται . . π. ἀνάριθμοι",
"ref": "A. Pers. 40",
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"quote": "π. ὡς δισχίλιοι",
"ref": "X. An. 4.2.2",
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"quote": "ἄπειρα τὸ π.",
"ref": "Id. Mem. 1.1.14",
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"quote": "ἄπειρα καὶ π. καὶ σμικρότητα",
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"quote": "π. τι πάμπολυ φθειρῶν",
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"label": "III",
"definition": "<i>magnitude, size,</i> or <i>extent,</i> [ ὄρος] πλήθεϊ μέγιστον καὶ μεγάθεϊ ὑψηλότατον Hdt. 1.203; πεδίον πλῆθος ἄπειρον ib. 204; ἡ ἐρῆμος . . ἐοῦσα πλῆθος ἑπτὰ ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ Id. 4.123; π. χώρας καὶ ἀνθρώπων X. An. 1.5.9.",
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"quote": "ὄρος] πλήθεϊ μέγιστον καὶ μεγάθεϊ ὑψηλότατον",
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"quote": "ἡ ἐρῆμος . . ἐοῦσα πλῆθος ἑπτὰ ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ",
"ref": "Id. 4.123",
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"quote": "π. χώρας καὶ ἀνθρώπων",
"ref": "X. An. 1.5.9",
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"label": "2",
"definition": "Att., of <i>quantity</i> or <i>amount,</i> διὰ π. τῆς ζημίας Th. 3.70; χρημάτων π. Id. 1.9; διὰ πλῆθος οὐσίας Pl. R. 591e, cf. Arist. Pol. 1279a19; ταῦτα οὐδέν ἐστι πλήθει οὐδὲ μεγέθει πρὸς ἐκεῖνα Pl. R. 614a; μετὰ πλήθους ἱδρῶτος <i>multa sudans,</i> Id. Ti. 84e; τὸ π. τοῦ ῥεύματος Plb. 1.75.5; τὸ παρακείμενον π. the <i>amount</i> entered against each, Ostr.Bodl. i 252 (ii B.C.); of money, τὸ ἴσον π. TAM 2.526 ( Pinara): in pl., <i>quantities,</i> ἐμβρύων Cratin. 326; θαυμαστὸν ὅσʼ ἐστʼ ἀγαθῶν π. Mnesim. 4.51 (anap.); οἰκοδομημάτων πλήθεσι ἢ μεγέθεσι D.C. 52.30, cf. 10.",
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"quote": "διὰ π. τῆς ζημίας",
"ref": "Th. 3.70",
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"quote": "χρημάτων π.",
"ref": "Id. 1.9",
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"quote": "διὰ πλῆθος οὐσίας",
"ref": "Pl. R. 591e",
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"quote": "ταῦτα οὐδέν ἐστι πλήθει οὐδὲ μεγέθει πρὸς ἐκεῖνα",
"ref": "Pl. R. 614a",
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"quote": "μετὰ πλήθους ἱδρῶτος",
"ref": "Id. Ti. 84e",
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"quote": "τὸ π. τοῦ ῥεύματος",
"ref": "Plb. 1.75.5",
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"quote": "τὸ ἴσον π.",
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"quote": "ἐμβρύων",
"ref": "Cratin. 326",
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"quote": "θαυμαστὸν ὅσʼ ἐστʼ ἀγαθῶν π.",
"ref": "Mnesim. 4.51",
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"quote": "οἰκοδομημάτων πλήθεσι ἢ μεγέθεσι",
"ref": "D.C. 52.30",
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"label": "3",
"definition": "<i>more than enough,</i> π. φέρειν LXX Ex. 36.5.",
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"quote": "π. φέρειν",
"ref": "LXX Ex. 36.5",
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"label": "4",
"definition": "<i>plurality,</i> opp. ἕν, Dam. Pr. 45.",
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"label": "IV",
"definition": "<i>length,</i> χρόνου Th. 1.1, Pl. Tht. 158d, Isoc. 12.180; π. ἐτῶν Ar. Nu. 855; πλήθει πολλῶν μηνῶν S. Ph. 722 (lyr.).",
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"quote": "χρόνου",
"ref": "Th. 1.1",
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"quote": "π. ἐτῶν",
"ref": "Ar. Nu. 855",
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"quote": "πλήθει πολλῶν μηνῶν",
"ref": "S. Ph. 722",
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"label": "V",
"definition": "ἐς π. <i>in great numbers,</i> Th. 1.14; κατὰ πλῆθος a <i>large number</i> at a time, IG 1(2).6.112; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π. <i>usually, mostly,</i> Pl. Phdr. 275b; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π. εἰπεῖν Arist. GA 786a35; κατὰ π. D.H. 6.67.",
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"quote": "ἐς π.",
"ref": "Th. 1.14",
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"quote": "ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π.",
"ref": "Pl. Phdr. 275b",
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"quote": "ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π. εἰπεῖν",
"ref": "Arist. GA 786a35",
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"quote": "κατὰ π.",
"ref": "D.H. 6.67",
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