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πληγίζω
πλῆγμα
πληγμός
πλήγνυμι
πληγοειδής
πλήθα
πληθικῶς
πληθοειδής
πληθοποιέω
πληθοποιός
πλῆθος
πληθοχορεία
πληθόχορος
πληθόχωρος
πλήθριον
πληθυντικός
πληθύνω
πληθύς
πληθυσμός
πληθύω
πλήθω
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πλῆθος
πλῆθος, εος, τό, Dor. and Arc. πλῆθος Schwyzer 84.8 , al. (Argive, found in Crete, v B.C.), IG 5(2).6.20 (Tegea, iv B.C.), etc.; Boeot. πλεῖθος ib. 7.3171.46 (Orchom. Boeot.); pseudo- Dor. and pseudo- Aeol. πλᾶθος GDI 5176.21 (Crete), IGRom. 4.1302.18 (Cyme, i B.C./ i A.D.), Hippod. ap. Stob. 4.1.93 :(πλήθω,
A). v. πίμπλημι ):—great number, multitude, esp. of people, Il. 17.330 , Hdt. 7.49 , etc.; στρατοῦ π., periphr. for στρατὸς πολύς, Id. 9.73 ; ὡς πλήθει for the mass of men, Pl. R. 389d .
2). τὸ π. the greater number, the mass, main body, τὸ π. τοῦ στρατοῦ Hdt. 1.82 , cf. 5.92 ; τὸ π. τῆς ψυχῆς the largest part of .. , Pl. Lg. 689a : as Noun of Multitude with pl. Verb, Ἀθηναίων τὸ π. οἴονται Th. 1.20 ; τὸ π. ἐψηφίσαντο πολεμεῖν the majority, ib. 125 , cf. X. Cyr. 2.4.20 ; τῷ π. by a majority, Berl.Sitzb. 1927.8 ( Locr., v B.C.): hence, people, population, σμικρὸν τὸ π. τῆσδε γῆς E. Ph. 715 .
b). the commons, Th. 1.9 , etc.; ἡ τοῦ π. ἀρχή, δημοκρατία τοὔνομα κληθεῖσα Pl. Plt. 291d ; ἐς τὸ π. φέρειν τὸ κράτος Hdt. 3.81 : freq. of the popular assembly, τὸ ὑμέτερον π., τὸ π. τὸ ὑμέτερον, Lys. 12.42 , Pl. Ap. 31c ; Ἐρυθραίων τῷ π., Ἀθηναίων τοῦ π., IG 12.10.21 , 22 ; = Lat. plebs, Plb. 6.15.11 , D.S. 12.25 , D.H. 4.71 ; also, association, corporation, or guild, τὸ π. τὸ Ἁλιαδᾶν IG 12(1).155.6 , 156.5 (Rhodes); τὸ τῶν Πανιαστῶν π. IGRom. 4.1680 (Pergam.); τὸ π. τῶν ἱερέων OGI 56.24 (Canopus, iii B.C.); π. τῶν ἁλιέων PSI 5.498.2 (iii B.C.); τὸ π. τῶν μαχαιροφόρων OGI 737 (Memphis, ii B.C.); opp. αἱ ἀρχαί, οἱ ὀλίγοι, Th. 5.84 ; but also, populace, mob, opp. δῆμος (commons), X. Ath. 2.18 , App. BC 1.10 : also in pl., πείθειν τὰ π. the masses, Pl. Grg. 452e , cf. Sph. 268b ; ὃ πᾶσι .. σωτήριον, μάλιστα δὲ τοῖς π. πρὸς τοὺς τυράννους D. 6.24 ; φιλόσοφον .. π. ἀδύνατον εἶναι Pl. R. 494a .
II). quantity or number, πόσον π. ἦν νεῶν Ἑλληνίδων; A. Pers. 334 ; τῆς σῆς δυνάμεως τί φὴ|ς π. εἶναι; X. Cyr. 2.1.6 ; ὅμιλος πλήθει φοβερώτατος Th. 2.98 ; ἰσχύϊ καὶ πλήθει προέχων Id. 3.74 ; τῷ π. αὐτῶν καταπλαγέντες Id. 4.10 ; πλήθεϊ πολλοί Hdt. 3.11 , cf. 6.44 ; σὺν πλήθει χερῶν S. OT 123 ; πλήθει παρόντες in force, Th. 8.22 : abs. in acc., κόσοι πλῆθος Hdt. 1.153 ; πόσοι τὸ π.; Diph. 17.1 ; ἐρέται .. π. ἀνάριθμοι A. Pers. 40 (anap.); π. ὡς δισχίλιοι X. An. 4.2.2 ; ἄπειρα τὸ π. Id. Mem. 1.1.14 ; ἄπειρα καὶ π. καὶ σμικρότητα Anaxag. 1 ; π. τι πάμπολυ φθειρῶν IG 42(1).122.45 , cf. 32 (Epid., iv B.C.).
III). magnitude, size, or extent, [ ὄρος] πλήθεϊ μέγιστον καὶ μεγάθεϊ ὑψηλότατον Hdt. 1.203 ; πεδίον πλῆθος ἄπειρον ib. 204 ; ἡ ἐρῆμος .. ἐοῦσα πλῆθος ἑπτὰ ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ Id. 4.123 ; π. χώρας καὶ ἀνθρώπων X. An. 1.5.9 .
2). in Att., of quantity or amount, διὰ π. τῆς ζημίας Th. 3.70 ; χρημάτων π. Id. 1.9 ; διὰ πλῆθος οὐσίας Pl. R. 591e , cf. Arist. Pol. 1279a19 ; ταῦτα οὐδέν ἐστι πλήθει οὐδὲ μεγέθει πρὸς ἐκεῖνα Pl. R. 614a ; μετὰ πλήθους ἱδρῶτος multa sudans, Id. Ti. 84e ; τὸ π. τοῦ ῥεύματος Plb. 1.75.5 ; τὸ παρακείμενον π. the amount entered against each, Ostr.Bodl. i 252 (ii B.C.); of money, τὸ ἴσον π. TAM 2.526 (Pinara): in pl., quantities, ἐμβρύων Cratin. 326 ; θαυμαστὸν ὅσ’ ἐστ’ ἀγαθῶν π. Mnesim. 4.51 (anap.); οἰκοδομημάτων πλήθεσι ἢ μεγέθεσι D.C. 52.30 , cf. 10 .
3). more than enough, π. φέρειν LXX Ex. 36.5 .
4). plurality, opp. ἕν, Dam. Pr. 45 .
IV). of Time, length, χρόνου Th. 1.1 , Pl. Tht. 158d , Isoc. 12.180 ; π. ἐτῶν Ar. Nu. 855 ; πλήθει πολλῶν μηνῶν S. Ph. 722 (lyr.).
V). with Preps., or Advbs., ἐς π. in great numbers, Th. 1.14 ; κατὰ πλῆθος a large number at a time, IG 12.6.112 ; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π. usually, mostly, Pl. Phdr. 275b ; ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π. εἰπεῖν Arist. GA 786a35 ; κατὰ π. D.H. 6.67 .


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a great number, a throng, crowd, multitude

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πλῆθος</span>, <span class="itype greek">εος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, Dor. and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arc.</span> </span> <span class="orth greek">πλῆθος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Schwyzer</span> 84.8 </span>, al. (Argive, found in Crete, v B.C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 5(2).6.20 </span> (Tegea, iv B.C.), etc.; Boeot. <span class="orth greek">πλεῖθος</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 7.3171.46 </span> (Orchom. Boeot.); pseudo- Dor. and pseudo- Aeol. <span class="orth greek">πλᾶθος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GDI</span> 5176.21 </span> (Crete), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IGRom.</span> 4.1302.18 </span> (Cyme, i B.C./ i A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hippod.</span> </span> ap. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Stob.</span> 4.1.93 </span>:(<span class="foreign greek">πλήθω,</span> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> v. <span class="ref greek">πίμπλημι</span> ):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">great number, multitude,</span> esp. of people, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:330" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:17.330/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 17.330 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:49" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.49/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.49 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">στρατοῦ π.,</span> periphr. for <span class="foreign greek">στρατὸς πολύς,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.73/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 9.73 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὡς πλήθει</span> for the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mass</span> of men, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:389d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:389d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 389d </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">τὸ π.</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">greater number,</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mass, main body,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὸ π. τοῦ στρατοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.82/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.82 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:92" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.92/canonical-url/"> 5.92 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ π. τῆς ψυχῆς</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">largest part</span> of .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:689a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:689a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 689a </a>: as Noun of Multitude with pl. Verb, <span class="quote greek">Ἀθηναίων τὸ π. οἴονται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.20 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ π. ἐψηφίσαντο πολεμεῖν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the majority,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:125" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:125/canonical-url/"> 125 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:4:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:4:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 2.4.20 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τῷ π.</span> by <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a majority,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Berl.Sitzb.</span> 1927.8 </span> ( Locr., v B.C.): hence, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">people, population,</span> <span class="quote greek">σμικρὸν τὸ π. τῆσδε γῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:715" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:715/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 715 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the commons,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> </span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.9/canonical-url/"> 1.9 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἡ τοῦ π. ἀρχή, δημοκρατία τοὔνομα κληθεῖσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:291d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:291d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 291d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐς τὸ π. φέρειν τὸ κράτος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:81" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.81/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.81 </a> : freq. of the popular <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">assembly,</span> <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ὑμέτερον π., τὸ π. τὸ ὑμέτερον,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg012.perseus-grc1:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg012.perseus-grc1:42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 12.42 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:31c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:31c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 31c </a>; <span class="foreign greek">Ἐρυθραίων τῷ π., Ἀθηναίων τοῦ π.,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.10.21 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 22 </span>; = Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">plebs,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:15:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:15:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 6.15.11 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:12:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:12.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 12.25 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:4:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:4.71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 4.71 </a>; also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">association, corporation,</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">guild,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὸ π. τὸ Ἁλιαδᾶν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(1).155.6 </span> , <span class="bibl"> 156.5 </span> (Rhodes); <span class="quote greek">τὸ τῶν Πανιαστῶν π.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IGRom.</span> 4.1680 </span> (Pergam.); <span class="quote greek">τὸ π. τῶν ἱερέων</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 56.24 </span> (Canopus, iii B.C.); <span class="quote greek">π. τῶν ἁλιέων</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PSI</span> 5.498.2 </span> (iii B.C.); <span class="quote greek">τὸ π. τῶν μαχαιροφόρων</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 737 </span> (Memphis, ii B.C.); opp. <span class="foreign greek">αἱ ἀρχαί, οἱ ὀλίγοι,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:84" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.84/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 5.84 </a>; but also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">populace, mob,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">δῆμος</span> (commons), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg015.perseus-grc1:2:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg015.perseus-grc1:2.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ath.</span> 2.18 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">App.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BC</span> 1.10 </a>: also in pl., <span class="foreign greek">πείθειν τὰ π.</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">masses,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:452e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:452e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 452e </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:268b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:268b/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sph.</span> 268b </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὃ πᾶσι .. σωτήριον, μάλιστα δὲ τοῖς π. πρὸς τοὺς τυράννους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg006.perseus-grc1:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg006.perseus-grc1:24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 6.24 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">φιλόσοφον .. π. ἀδύνατον εἶναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:494a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:494a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 494a </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">quantity</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">number,</span> <span class="quote greek">πόσον π. ἦν νεῶν Ἑλληνίδων;</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:334" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:334/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 334 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῆς σῆς δυνάμεως τί φὴ|ς π. εἶναι;</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:1:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 2.1.6 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὅμιλος πλήθει φοβερώτατος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:98" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.98/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.98 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἰσχύϊ καὶ πλήθει προέχων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 3.74 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῷ π. αὐτῶν καταπλαγέντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.10 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πλήθεϊ πολλοί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.11 </a> , cf. <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/"> 6.44 </a>; <span class="quote greek">σὺν πλήθει χερῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 123 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πλήθει παρόντες</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in force,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 8.22 </a> : abs. in acc., <span class="quote greek">κόσοι πλῆθος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:153" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.153/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.153 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πόσοι τὸ π.;</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001:17:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0447.tlg001:17.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Diph.</span> 17.1 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐρέται .. π. ἀνάριθμοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 40 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">π. ὡς δισχίλιοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:2:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:2:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 4.2.2 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄπειρα τὸ π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:1:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:1:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 1.1.14 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄπειρα καὶ π. καὶ σμικρότητα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Anaxag.</span> 1 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">π. τι πάμπολυ φθειρῶν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 42(1).122.45 </span> , cf. <span class="bibl"> 32 </span> (Epid., iv B.C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">magnitude, size,</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">extent,</span> [ <span class="quote greek">ὄρος] πλήθεϊ μέγιστον καὶ μεγάθεϊ ὑψηλότατον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:203" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.203/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.203 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πεδίον πλῆθος ἄπειρον</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:204" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:204/canonical-url/"> 204 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἡ ἐρῆμος .. ἐοῦσα πλῆθος ἑπτὰ ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.123 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">π. χώρας καὶ ἀνθρώπων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:5:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:5:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 1.5.9 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> in Att., of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">quantity</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">amount,</span> <span class="quote greek">διὰ π. τῆς ζημίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:70" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.70/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.70 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χρημάτων π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 1.9 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">διὰ πλῆθος οὐσίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:591e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:591e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 591e </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1279a:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1279a.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1279a19 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ταῦτα οὐδέν ἐστι πλήθει οὐδὲ μεγέθει πρὸς ἐκεῖνα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:614a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:614a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 614a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μετὰ πλήθους ἱδρῶτος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">multa sudans,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:84e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:84e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 84e </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ π. τοῦ ῥεύματος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:75:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:75:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.75.5 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ παρακείμενον π.</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">amount</span> entered against each, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ostr.Bodl.</span> i 252 </span> (ii B.C.); of money, <span class="quote greek">τὸ ἴσον π.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">TAM</span> 2.526 </span> (Pinara): in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">quantities,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐμβρύων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:326" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:326/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cratin.</span> 326 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">θαυμαστὸν ὅσ’ ἐστ’ ἀγαθῶν π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0476.tlg001:4:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0476.tlg001:4.51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mnesim.</span> 4.51 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">οἰκοδομημάτων πλήθεσι ἢ μεγέθεσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:52:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:52.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 52.30 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:10/canonical-url/"> 10 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">more than enough,</span> <span class="quote greek">π. φέρειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:36:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg002:36.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ex.</span> 36.5 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">plurality,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἕν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 45 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> of Time, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">length,</span> <span class="quote greek">χρόνου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.1 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:158d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:158d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 158d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc1:180" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc1:180/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 12.180 </a>; <span class="quote greek">π. ἐτῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:855" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:855/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 855 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πλήθει πολλῶν μηνῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:722" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:722/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 722 </a> (lyr.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> with Preps., or Advbs., <span class="quote greek">ἐς π.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in great numbers,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.14 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κατὰ πλῆθος</span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">large number</span> at a time, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.6.112 </span>; <span class="quote greek">ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">usually, mostly,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:275b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:275b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 275b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ π. εἰπεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:786a:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:786a.35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GA</span> 786a35 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κατὰ π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:6:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:6.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 6.67 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}