διατριβή
διατρῐβή,
ἡ,
A). wearing away, esp. of Time,
way or
manner of spending, χρόνου τε διατριβὰς .. ἐφηῦρε .. πεσσοὺς κύβους τε pastimes, S. Fr. 479.2 : hence, abs.,
c). short ethical treatise or
lecture, δ. βραχέος διανοήματος ἠθικοῦ ἔκτασις Hermog. Meth. 5 , cf.
Suid.: title of works by Zeno, Cleanthes, etc.
II). in bad sense,
waste of time, loss of time, delay, with or without
χρόνου, E. Ph. 751 , etc.;
δ. ποιεῖσθαι Isoc. 4.164 : pl.,
δ. καὶ μελλήσεις Th. 5.82 ;
χρόνου δ. ἐμποιεῖν, παρέχειν, Id. 3.38 ,
X. Oec. 8.13 , etc.;
ἐμβαλεῖν Plu. Nic. 20 ;
διατριβὴν ποτῷ ποιεῖν prolong a carouse,
Alex. 226.4 .
ShortDef
a way of spending time
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Headword (normalized):
διατριβή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
διατριβη
URN:
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">διατρῐβή</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wearing away,</span> esp. of Time, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">way</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">manner of spending,</span> <span class="quote greek">χρόνου τε διατριβὰς .. ἐφηῦρε .. πεσσοὺς κύβους τε</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pastimes,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:479:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:479.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 479.2 </a> : hence, abs., </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pastime, amusement,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:923" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:923/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 923 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:219:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:219.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 219.4 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἐν συνουσίᾳ τινὶ καὶ δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.71 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">γέλωτα καὶ δ. παρέχειν τινί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:175" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:175/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 1.175 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg018:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg018:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tim.</span> 11 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τοῦ συμποσίου δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:185" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:185/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 185 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">παρέσχε τοῖς κωμικοῖς δ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">materiem jocandi,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg012:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg012:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Per.</span> 4 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg001:2:52b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg001:2.52b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 2.52b </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">place of amusement,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:481:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:481.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 481.10 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0425.tlg001:2:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0425.tlg001:2.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Bato</span> 2.4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">serious occupation, study,</span> etc., <span class="quote greek">τοὺς ἐν φιλοσοφίᾳ καὶ τῇ τοιᾷδε δ. τεθραμμένους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:172c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:172c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 172c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">διατριβὰς ποιεῖσθαι περί τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg016.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg016.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 16.11 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg0011:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg0011:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Is.</span> 11.37 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πρός τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg002.perseus-grc1:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg002.perseus-grc1:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 2.38 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπί τινι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1498" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1498/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 1498 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἡ δ. τὰ πολλὰ ἐν λόγοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg020:204a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg020:204a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ly.</span> 204a </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">discourse,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὰς ἐμὰς δ. καὶ τοὺς λόγους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:37d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:37d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 37d </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:484e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:484e/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 484e </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc1:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc1:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 12.19 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">αἱ πολιτικαὶ δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:10:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:10.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 10.15 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>c).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">short ethical treatise</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lecture,</span> <span class="quote greek">δ. βραχέος διανοήματος ἠθικοῦ ἔκτασις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0592.tlg005:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0592.tlg005:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hermog.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Meth.</span> 5 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span></span>: title of works by Zeno, Cleanthes, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>d).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">school</span> of philosophy, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:211d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.211d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 5.211d </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg038:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg038:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alex.</span> 5 </a>; <span class="quote greek">Μωυσοῦ καὶ Χριστοῦ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 8.579 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἐπικούρου δ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Numen.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2018.tlg001:14:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2018.tlg001:14.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eus.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PE</span> 14.5 </a>; also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a place of teaching, school,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἡ ἐν τῷ κήπῳ δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg003:217" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg003:217/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 217 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg602:p.39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg602:p.39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Acad.Ind.</span> p.39 </a> M., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg007:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg007:25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nigr.</span> 25 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:350b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.350b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 8.350b </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">way of life, passing of time,</span> <span class="quote greek">δ. ἐν ἀγορᾷ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1055" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1055/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 1055 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. νέων ἐν δικαστηρίοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg004.perseus-grc1:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg004.perseus-grc1:32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 4.32 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ ἐν Σικελίᾳ δ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stay</span> there, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg036.perseus-grc1:337e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg036.perseus-grc1:337e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 337e </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ποιεῖσθαι ἐν τῷ ὑγρῷ τὴν δ., ἐν τῇ γῇ,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:487a:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:487a.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 487a20 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg037:474b:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg037:474b.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Resp.</span> 474b26 </a>; <span class="quote greek">διατριβὰς μετ’ ἀλλήλων διατ ρίβειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:147" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc1:147/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 1.147 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">place of resort, haunt,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὰς ἐν Λυκείῳ δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthphr.</span> 2a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ᾖα ἐπὶ τὰς συνήθεις δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg018:153a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg018:153a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Chrm.</span> 153a </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> in bad sense, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">waste of time, loss of time, delay,</span> with or without <span class="foreign greek">χρόνου,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:751" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:751/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 751 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">δ. ποιεῖσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg011.perseus-grc1:164" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg011.perseus-grc1:164/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 4.164 </a> : pl., <span class="quote greek">δ. καὶ μελλήσεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.82/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 5.82 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">χρόνου δ. ἐμποιεῖν, παρέχειν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 3.38 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg003.perseus-grc1:8:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg003.perseus-grc1:8.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Oec.</span> 8.13 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἐμβαλεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg038:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg038:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nic.</span> 20 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">διατριβὴν ποτῷ ποιεῖν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prolong</span> a carouse, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:226:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:226.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 226.4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> Rhet., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">occasion for dwelling on a subject,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1418a:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1418a.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1418a27 </a> (pl.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">continuance, permanence,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:374a:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:374a.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mete.</span> 374a12 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> sens. obsc., = <span class="ref greek">συνουσία</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4029.tlg002:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4029.tlg002:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Procop.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Arc.</span> 2 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}