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βαβαί
βαβαί, exclam. of surprise or amazement,
A). bless me! E. Cyc. 156 , Ar. Av. 272 , etc.; doubled, hurrah! Achae. 28 , cf. Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.178 ; οὐχὶ τῶν μετρίων, ἀλλὰ τῶν βαβαὶ βαβαί, to denote persons extravagant in their expressions, Alex. 206 : c. gen., βαβαὶ τοῦ λόγου bless me what an argument! Pl. Phlb. 23b , cf. Jul. Caes. 309b , etc. (On the accent, cf. Hdn.Gr. 1.502 ; βαβαῖ cod. B in Pl. l.c.)


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bless me

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βαβαί
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βαβαί
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βαβαι
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">βαβαί</span>, exclam. of surprise or amazement, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bless me!</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:156" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:156/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 156 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:272" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:272/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 272 </a>, etc.; doubled, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hurrah!</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0309.tlg001:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0309.tlg001:28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Achae.</span> 28 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1264.tlg001:3:178" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1264.tlg001:3.178/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Chrysipp.Stoic.</span> 3.178 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">οὐχὶ τῶν μετρίων, ἀλλὰ τῶν βαβαὶ βαβαί,</span> to denote persons <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">extravagant</span> in their expressions, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:206" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:206/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 206 </a>: c. gen., <span class="foreign greek">βαβαὶ τοῦ λόγου</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bless me</span> what an argument! <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:23b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:23b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 23b </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg003:309b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg003:309b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Caes.</span> 309b </a>, etc. (On the accent, cf. Hdn.Gr.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg003:1:502" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg003:1.502/canonical-url/"> 1.502 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">βαβαῖ</span> cod. B in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> </span> l.c.)</div> </div><br><br>'}