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  "headword": "προστάτης",
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          "definition": "<i>one who stands before, front-rank man,</i> f.l. for πρωτοστάτης in X. Cyr. 3.3.41, Eq.Mag. 2.2, 6:—but elsewh.,",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>leader, chief,</i> esp. of a democracy, προστάτεω ἐπιλαβέσθαι Hdt. 1.127, 5.23; οἱ π. τοῦ δήμου Th. 3.75, 4.46, 66; οἱ τῶν δήμων π. Id. 3.82; ὁ π. Κλέων Ar. Ra. 569, cf. Eq. 1128 (lyr.); μεταβολὴ ἐκ προστάτου ἐπὶ τύραννον Pl. R. 565d; [ Σόλων] πρῶτος τοῦ δήμου π. Arist. Ath. 2.2, al.",
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                    "quote": "προστάτεω ἐπιλαβέσθαι",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 1.127",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "οἱ π. τοῦ δήμου",
                    "ref": "Th. 3.75",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.75"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121112",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὁ π. Κλέων",
                    "ref": "Ar. Ra. 569",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc2:569"
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                },
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μεταβολὴ ἐκ προστάτου ἐπὶ τύραννον",
                    "ref": "Pl. R. 565d",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:565d"
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                }
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>ruler,</i> opp. ἀστοί, A. Supp. 963; Καδμείων Id. Th. 1031; Κνωσίων Arr. Epict. 3.9.3; Μολοσσῶν GDI 1334 ( Epirus, iii B.C.); χώρας, χθονός, E. Heracl. 964, IA 373 (troch.); τῆς Ἑλλάδος προστάται, of the Spartans, X. HG 3.1.3, cf. Isoc. 4.103, D. 9.23; π. τοῦ ἐμπορίου, of Greeks in Egypt, Hdt. 2.178; τοῦ πολέμου X. Cyr. 7.2.23; προστάται τῆς εἰρήνης its <i>chief authors,</i> Id. HG 5.1.36; τῆς πρὸς τοὺς θεοὺς ἐπιμελείας π. D. 22.78; <i>administrator,</i> τῆς κεχωρισμένης προσόδου PTeb. 81.19 (ii B.C.); [ τοῦ ἱεροῦ] OGI 531.3 ( Bithynia, iii A.D.); θεᾶς ib. 209.4 ( Philae, iii A.D.), cf. Ostr. 412, al. (i A.D.): metaph., ἔρως π. τῶν ἀργῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν Pl. R. 572e.",
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                        "quote": "Καδμείων",
                        "ref": "Id. Th. 1031",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc2:1031"
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Κνωσίων",
                        "ref": "Arr. Epict. 3.9.3",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0557.tlg001:3.9.perseus-grc2.3"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121116",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Μολοσσῶν",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121117",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τοῦ πολέμου",
                        "ref": "X. Cyr. 7.2.23",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:7.2.perseus-grc2.23"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121118",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῆς κεχωρισμένης προσόδου",
                        "ref": "PTeb. 81.19",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:pap,P.Tebt.:81.perseus-grc2.19"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121119",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἔρως π. τῶν ἀργῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν",
                        "ref": "Pl. R. 572e",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:572e"
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>president</i> or <i>presiding officer,</i> π. τοῦ γυμνασίου CIG 2881.16 ( Branchidae), cf. OGI 130.16 ( Egypt, ii B.C.), Supp.Epigr. 4.598.37 ( Teos, i B.C.), IG 2(2).1368.13; π. συνεδρίου ib. 9(2).205.33 (Aetolian League); προβούλων ib. 9(1).694.116 (Corc.); [ γερουσίας] ib. 7.2808 ( Hyettus, iii B.C.); δαμιοργῶν ib. 5(1).1425.16 ( Messene); [ βουλᾶς] ib. 14.256.5 ( Phintias); τῆς μέσης Ἀκαδημίας S.E. P. 1.232: freq. in pl., = πρυτάνεις, SIG 194.15 ( Amphipolis, iv B.C.), etc.; γνώμα προστατᾶν ib. 187.1 ( Cnidus, iv B.C.), cf. IG 12(8).264.13 ( Thasos, iv B.C.).",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121120",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "π. τοῦ γυμνασίου",
                        "ref": "",
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                      }
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121121",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῆς μέσης Ἀκαδημίας",
                        "ref": "S.E. P. 1.232",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.232"
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>one who stands before and protects, guardian, champion,</i> πυλωμάτων A. Th. 408, cf. 798; πόλεως Pl. Grg. 519b; [ τῆς ποιητικῆς] Id. R. 607d; τῆς πάντων ἐλευθερίας D. 15.30, etc.; epith. of gods, as Apollo, S. Tr. 209 (lyr.), IPE 12.89 (ii A.D.).",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121122",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πυλωμάτων",
                    "ref": "A. Th. 408",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc2:408"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-121123",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "πόλεως",
                    "ref": "Pl. Grg. 519b",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "τῆς πάντων ἐλευθερίας",
                    "ref": "D. 15.30",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg015.perseus-grc2:30"
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>patron</i> who took charge of the interests of μέτοικοι, etc.: hence ἐπὶ προστάτου οἰκεῖν live under protection of <i>a patron,</i> Lys. 31.9, 14, Lycurg. 145; προστάτην ἐπιγράφειν τινά choose as oneʼs <i>patron,</i> Luc. Peregr. 11; αὑτῷ πονηρὸν προστάτην ἐπεγράψατο Ar. Pax 684; ἔχειν Id. Pl. 920, cf. S. OT 882 (lyr.); νέμειν π. Arist. Pol. 1275a13; also γράφεσθαι προστάτου to be entered <i>by oneʼs patronʼs name,</i> be attached to <i>a patron,</i> οὐ Κρέοντος προστάτου γεγράφομαι S. OT 411.",
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                        "quote": "αὑτῷ πονηρὸν προστάτην ἐπεγράψατο",
                        "ref": "Ar. Pax 684",
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                        "quote": "ἔχειν",
                        "ref": "Id. Pl. 920",
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                        "quote": "οὐ Κρέοντος προστάτου γεγράφομαι",
                        "ref": "S. OT 411",
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                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "= Lat. patronus, Plu. Rom. 13, Mar. 5, IG 3.687, 14.1078 ( Rome, iii A.D.), OGI 549.6 ( Ancyra, iii A.D.), etc.",
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            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "θεοῦ π. <i>one who stands before</i> a god to entreat him, <i>suppliant,</i> S. OC 1278, cf. 1171.",
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            },
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              "label": "V",
              "definition": "<i>prostate gland,</i> Herophil. ap. Gal. UP 14.11 (v.l.).",
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