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  "headword": "πρόβατον",
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          "definition": "<i>cattle,</i> Hdt. 2.41, etc.; πάντων τῶν π. βόες μάλιστα ἀτονέουσι Hp. Art. 8; τὰ ἄλλα π. καὶ ἵππους μάλιστα Hdt. 4.61, cf. Pi. Fr. 316, IG 12(1).677.31 ( Rhodes, iv/iii B.C.); of Europaʼs bull, Simon. 28: in Hom. generally of <i>cattle, flocks</i> and <i>herds,</i> Il. 14.124, 23.550, h.Merc. 571, cf. IG 12(7).62.35 ( Amorgos, iv B.C.); τὰ π. καὶ καρταίποδα Leg.Gort. 4.35; opp. ἄνθρωποι, Hes. Op. 558, Hdt. 1.203; τὰ λεπτὰ τῶν π. small <i>cattle,</i> i.e. sheep and goats, ib. 133, 8.137; τὸ μὲν μέζον π. . . , τὸ δὲ μεῖον IG 5 (2).3.14 ( Tegea, iv B.C.); so later, π. ἀπὸ τῶν ἀρνῶν καὶ τῶν ἐρίφων λήψεσθε LXX Ex. 12.5: but in Att. Prose and Com. (never in Trag.) almost invariably of <i>sheep,</i> Ar. Av. 714, Th. 2.14, IG 2(2).1672.289, etc.; ὥσπερ π. βῆ βῆ λέγων βαδίζει Cratin. 43; so in later Boeot., IG 7.3171.39,44 (Orchom. Boeot.): generally, <i>animals for slaughter,</i> whether for sacrifices, Hdt. 6.56; or for food, Id. 1.207; cf. Antipho 5.29.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "πάντων τῶν π. βόες μάλιστα ἀτονέουσι",
                "ref": "Hp. Art. 8",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc2:8"
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              "data": {
                "quote": "τὰ ἄλλα π. καὶ ἵππους μάλιστα",
                "ref": "Hdt. 4.61",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.61"
              }
            },
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              "data": {
                "quote": "τὰ π. καὶ καρταίποδα",
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                "urn": ""
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-116673",
              "data": {
                "quote": "τὸ μὲν μέζον π. . . , τὸ δὲ μεῖον",
                "ref": "",
                "urn": ""
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-116674",
              "data": {
                "quote": "π. ἀπὸ τῶν ἀρνῶν καὶ τῶν ἐρίφων λήψεσθε",
                "ref": "LXX Ex. 12.5",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.5"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-116675",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ὥσπερ π. βῆ βῆ λέγων βαδίζει",
                "ref": "Cratin. 43",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001.perseus-grc2:43"
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "ἀριθμός, πρόβατʼ ἄλλως Ar. Nu. 1203, cf. V. 32: Com. Comp., προβάτου προβάτερον <i>more sheepish</i> than <i>a sheep,</i> dub. cj. in Sophr. 122; χρυσοῦν π., = Lat. pecus aurea, as nickname, D.C. 59.8: in other provs., τοὺς γευομένους κύνας τῶν π. κατακόπτειν φασὶ δεῖν D. 25.40; λέων ἐν προβάτοις Plu. Cleom. 33, cf. Plb. 5.35.13.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀριθμός, πρόβατʼ ἄλλως",
                        "ref": "Ar. Nu. 1203",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc2:1203"
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                    },
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τοὺς γευομένους κύνας τῶν π. κατακόπτειν φασὶ δεῖν",
                        "ref": "D. 25.40",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc2:40"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "λέων ἐν προβάτοις",
                        "ref": "Plu. Cleom. 33",
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            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "Opp. H. 1.146, 3.139, Ael. NA 9.38. (Orig. of small cattle, sheep and goats, which in primitive mixed herds <i>walk in front</i> ( προβαίνει) of the larger animals.)",
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