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                    "description": "<b>ου<\/b> <i>ou<\/i> <b>α (ὁ)<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ῐ]<\/font> Midas :<br\/><b>      1<\/b> <i>roi de Phrygie, célèbre par ses richesses,<\/i> HDT. <i>1, 14, etc. ;<\/i> XÉN. <i>An. 1, 2, 13 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Pl. 287, etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>autres,<\/i> PD. <i>P. 12 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Vesp. 433, etc. ; plur<\/i>. Μίδαι, LUC. <i>Apol. 1 ; acc<\/i>. Μίδας, AR. <i>Vesp. 433,<\/i> des Midas.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Voc<\/i>. Μίδα, AR. <i>Vesp. 433 ;<\/i> LUC. <i>Tim. 4, 2, etc. ; gén<\/i>. Μίδου, XÉN. <i>An. 1, 2, 13 ;<\/i> PLAT. <i>Rsp. 408<\/i> b ; PLUT. <i>Alex. 18, etc. ; ou<\/i> Μίδα, PLAT. <i>Phædr. 264<\/i> c, <i>etc. ;<\/i> PLUT. <i>Cæs. 9. Ion. nomin<\/i>. Μίδης, HDT. <i>1, 14 ; gén<\/i>. Μίδεω, HOM. <i>Ep. 3 ;<\/i> HDT. <i>1, 35 ; 8, 138 ;<\/i> TYRT. <i>fr. 8<\/i>.<\/p>"
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