πλεῖστος
πλεῖστος,
η,
ον, Sup. of
πολύς, A). most, greatest, largest, in number, size, extent, etc.,
π. ὅμιλος, λαός, Il. 15.616 ,
16.377 , etc.;
π. κακόν Od. 4.697 ;
πλεῖστοι ἐπιχθονίων ἀνθρώπων Hes. Fr. 33.1 ;
π. εὐκλείας γέρας S. Ph. 478 ;
φιλοσοφία παλαιοτάτη τε καὶ πλείστη most in vogue, Pl. Prt. 342a ;
π. τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν φῦλον τὸ Ἀρκαδικόν X. HG 7.1.23 , etc.;
τῇ γνώμῃ πλεῖστός εἰμι, ἡ π. γνώμη, Hdt. 7.220 (s.v.l.),
5.126 ;
πλεῖστον σχήσειν, as Sup. of
πλέον ἔχειν (v.
πλείων),
Th. 7.36 .
2). with Art.,
οἱ π. the greatest number, Id. 4.90 , etc.;
τὸ π. τοῦ βίου the greatest part of .. ,
Pl. Lg. 718a , etc. (also same gender as the foll. Noun,
ὁ π. τοῦ βίου, ἡ π. τῆς στρατιᾶς, Th. 1.5 ,
7.3 );
τῇ ὄψει τοῦ θαρσεῖν τὸ π. εἰληφότες Id. 4.34 ;
τῷ πλούτῳ διδοὺς τὸ π. E. Supp. 408 .
II). Special usages: with relat.,
ὅσας ἂν πλείστας δύνωνται καταστρέφεσθαι subdue
the greatest number that they
possibly could,
Hdt. 6.44 ;
ὡς ἂν δύνωνται πλεῖστα IG 12.98.4 , cf.
109.10 ,
113.37 ;
ὁπόσσω κα πλείστω ἄξιος ᾖ Berl.Sitzb. 1927.160 (Cyrene);
ὅς κα πλεῖστον διδῷ ἀποδόμενοι Leg.Gort. 5.48 ;
ὡς π. χρόνον Pl. Grg. 481b ;
ὅτι π. Th. 6.64 , etc.: coupled with
εἷς (q.v.),
εἷς ἀνὴρ π. πόνον ἐχθροῖς παρασχών A. Pers. 327 : in comp. sense,
πλείστον ἄξια ἢ ὥς τις οἴεται Hp. Art. 57 (but
πλεῖστα ἤ is corrupt in
Hdt. 2.35 ).
III). Adv. usages:
πλεῖστον most, Il. 19.287 ,
Hes. Th. 231 , etc.;
ὡς π. X. An. 2.2.12 : sts. added to a Sup.,
π. ἐχθίστη S. Ph. 631 ;
π. ἀνθρώπων .. κάκιστος Id. OC 743 ;
τὴν π. ἡδίστην θεῶν E. Alc. 790 :
πλεῖστα as Adv.,
Pi. P. 9.97 ,
S. OC 720 , etc.;
πολλάκις μὲν .. , π. δὲ .. Pl. Hp.Ma. 281b ;
π. χαίρειν, freq. in letters,
POxy. 742 (i B.C.), etc.
IV). with Preps.:
1). διὰ πλείστου furthest off, in point of space or time,
Th. 4.115 ,
6.11 .
3). ἐπὶ πλεῖστον over the greatest distance, to the greatest extent, in point of space, time, or extent,
ἐπὶ π. χλιδῆς ἀπίκετο Hdt. 6.127 ;
ἐπὶ π. τοῦ γενησομένου Th. 1.138 ;
ἐκ τοῦ ἐπὶ π. Id. 1.2 ;
ἐπὶ π. ἀνθρώπων ib.
1 ;
ὡς ἐπὶ π. or
ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π., for the most part, Id. 4.14 ,
Pl. Lg. 720d .
5). περὶ πλείστου ποιεῖσθαι, v. περί A. IV.
6). ἐν τοῖς πλεῖσται, v. ὁ, ἡ, τό, A. v111 . 6 .
ShortDef
most, largest
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πλεῖστος</span>, <span class="itype greek">η</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, Sup. of <span class="foreign greek">πολύς,</span> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">most, greatest, largest,</span> in number, size, extent, etc., <span class="foreign greek">π. ὅμιλος, λαός,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:616" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.616/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.616 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:377" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.377/canonical-url/"> 16.377 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">π. κακόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:697" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.697/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.697 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πλεῖστοι ἐπιχθονίων ἀνθρώπων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007:33:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007:33.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 33.1 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">π. εὐκλείας γέρας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:478" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:478/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 478 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">φιλοσοφία παλαιοτάτη τε καὶ πλείστη</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">most in vogue,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:342a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:342a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 342a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">π. τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν φῦλον τὸ Ἀρκαδικόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:1:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:1:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 7.1.23 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">τῇ γνώμῃ πλεῖστός εἰμι, ἡ π. γνώμη,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:220" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.220/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.220 </a> (s.v.l.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:126" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.126/canonical-url/"> 5.126 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">πλεῖστον σχήσειν,</span> as Sup. of <span class="foreign greek">πλέον ἔχειν</span> (v. <span class="foreign greek">πλείων</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 7.36 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> with Art., <span class="quote greek">οἱ π.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the greatest number,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:90" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.90/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.90 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ π. τοῦ βίου</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the greatest part</span> of .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:718a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:718a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 718a </a>, etc. (also same gender as the foll. Noun, <span class="foreign greek">ὁ π. τοῦ βίου, ἡ π. τῆς στρατιᾶς,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.3/canonical-url/"> 7.3 </a>); <span class="quote greek">τῇ ὄψει τοῦ θαρσεῖν τὸ π. εἰληφότες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.34 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῷ πλούτῳ διδοὺς τὸ π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:408" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:408/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 408 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Special usages: with relat., <span class="foreign greek">ὅσας ἂν πλείστας δύνωνται καταστρέφεσθαι</span> subdue <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the greatest</span> number that they <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">possibly</span> could, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.44 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὡς ἂν δύνωνται πλεῖστα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.98.4 </span> , cf. <span class="bibl"> 109.10 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 113.37 </span>; <span class="quote greek">ὁπόσσω κα πλείστω ἄξιος ᾖ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Berl.Sitzb.</span> 1927.160 </span> (Cyrene); <span class="quote greek">ὅς κα πλεῖστον διδῷ ἀποδόμενοι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Leg.Gort.</span> 5.48 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">ὡς π. χρόνον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:481b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:481b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 481b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὅτι π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:64" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.64/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.64 </a> , etc.: coupled with <span class="foreign greek">εἷς</span> (q.v.), <span class="quote greek">εἷς ἀνὴρ π. πόνον ἐχθροῖς παρασχών</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:327" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:327/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 327 </a> : in comp. sense, <span class="quote greek">πλείστον ἄξια ἢ ὥς τις οἴεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:57" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:57/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 57 </a> (but <span class="foreign greek">πλεῖστα ἤ</span> is corrupt in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.35 </a>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> Adv. usages: <span class="quote greek">πλεῖστον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">most,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:287" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.287/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 19.287 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:231" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:231/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 231 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ὡς π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:2:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:2:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 2.2.12 </a> : sts. added to a Sup., <span class="quote greek">π. ἐχθίστη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:631" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:631/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 631 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">π. ἀνθρώπων .. κάκιστος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:743" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:743/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 743 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὴν π. ἡδίστην θεῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:790" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:790/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alc.</span> 790 </a> : <span class="foreign greek">πλεῖστα</span> as Adv., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9.97/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 9.97 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:720" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:720/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 720 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">πολλάκις μὲν .. , π. δὲ ..</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:281b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:281b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hp.Ma.</span> 281b </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">π. χαίρειν,</span> freq. in letters, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 742 </span> (i B.C.), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">furthest,</span> <span class="quote greek">π. ἀφεστηκέναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:587a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:587a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 587a </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:391a:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg028:391a.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mu.</span> 391a13 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> with Art., <span class="foreign greek">τὸ π.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at most,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἡμερῶν τεσσάρων τὸ π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 260 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">τὰ π.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for the most part,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg032:118c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg032:118c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Criti.</span> 118c </a> , etc.; opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἐνίοτε,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:563a:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:563a.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 563a31 </a>.—The form <span class="foreign greek">πλείστως</span> is cited by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 17(1).855 </span> from <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:1:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:1:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 6.1.10 </a> (<span class="foreign greek">πλεῖστα</span> codd.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> with Preps.: </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">διὰ πλείστου</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">furthest off,</span> in point of space or time, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.115/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.115 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.11/canonical-url/"> 6.11 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἐς πλεῖστον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">most,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:739" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:739/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 739 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐπὶ πλεῖστον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">over the greatest distance, to the greatest extent,</span> in point of space, time, or extent, <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ π. χλιδῆς ἀπίκετο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.127 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ π. τοῦ γενησομένου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:138" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.138/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.138 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ τοῦ ἐπὶ π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 1.2 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπὶ π. ἀνθρώπων</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> 1 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὡς ἐπὶ π.</span> or <span class="foreign greek">ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π.,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for the most part,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.14 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:720d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:720d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 720d </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">κατὰ τὸ π.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for the most part,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:4:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:4:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 11.4.7 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">περὶ πλείστου ποιεῖσθαι,</span> v. <span class="ref greek">περί</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> </span> IV. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐν τοῖς πλεῖσται,</span> v. <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> v111 </span>. <span class="bibl"> 6 </span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}