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2 Hes. Op. 669, Il. 16.630 (v. supr.), τ. can be understood as power of deciding, supreme power, and so we have τ. μὲν Ζεὺς ἔχει . . πάντων ὅσʼ ἐστί Semon. 1.1; ἐν δʼ ἐμοὶ τ. αὐτοῖν γένοιτο τῆσδε τῆς μάχης πέρι S. OC 423; [ Ἄπολλον] . . ὅθεν πολεμόκραντον ἁγνὸν, τ. ἐν μάχᾳ A. Th. 162 (lyr.); τελέων τελειότατον κράτος, ὄλβιε Ζεῦ Id. Supp. 525 (lyr.); τ. ἔχει δαίμων βροτοῖς, τ. ὅπᾳ θέλει E. Or. 1545 (lyr.); τ. δʼ ἐφʼ ἡμῖν, εἴτε . . εἴτε . . Id. Hel. 887; καὶ τοῖσʼ (sc. ἰητροῖς) οὐδὲν ἔπεστι τ. they have no power or efficacy, Sol. 13.58: and in the civil sphere, τ. ἔχειν, of persons, to have the power to ratify, IG 1(2).57.25, Foed. ap. Th. 4.118, Arist. Pol. 1322b13; ὅ τι ἂν δόξῃ τοῖς πλείοσι τοῦτʼ εἶναι τ. the decision of the majority must be final, ib. 1317b6; κύριος ἔστω ἐπιβάλλειν κατὰ τὸ τ. shall have authority to inflict a fine up to the limit of his powers, Lex ap. D. 43.75; κατὰ τὸ τ. ζημιοῦσθαι Is. 4.11; τοῖς κατʼ ἐμπορίαν παραγιγνομένοις μηδὲν ἔστω τ. πλὴν ἐπὶ κήρυκι ἢ γραμματεῖ Foed. ap. Plb. 3.22.8; τ. ἔχειν, of things, to have decisive or final authority, σφῷν μὲν ἐντολὴ Διὸς ἔχει τ. δή A. Pr. 13; ἡ . . τούτου αἰτίασις οὐκ ἔχει τ. has no validity, Antipho 5.89; πρὶν τ. τι αὐτῶν ἔχειν before any of the terms had validity, i.e. had been ratified, Th. 5.41, cf. D. 35.27; τοῦ ζῆν καὶ μὴ ζῆν τὸ τ. ἐστὶν ἐν τῷ ἀναπνεῖν the decisive difference between . . , Arist. Resp. 480b19.