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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>α, ον<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ᾰ]<\/font> capital, principal, PLAT. <i>Gorg. 494<\/i> e ; AR. <i>Ran. 854<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>•<i> Sup<\/i>. -ότατος, PLAT. (<i>Bkk. p. 104, 6<\/i>).<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. κεφαλή.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "α, ον, (&lt; κεφαλή) <b>of the head<\/b>; <i>metaph<\/i>, <b>principal, chief<\/b>, ῥῆμα κ. (with a play on κεφαλίτης λίθος) Ar. <i>Ra.<\/i> 854; τὸ κ. μέρος PMasp. 151.16 (vi AD); <i>Sup.<\/i> -ότατος <font color='brown'>v.l.<\/font> in Pl. <i>Grg.<\/i> 494e. mostly <i>Subst.<\/i> κεφάλαιον, τό, = κεφαλή, <b>head, parts about the head<\/b>, esp. of fish, θύννου κ. τοδί Callias Com. 3; in pl., Amphis 35, Sotad.Com. 1.5; also κ. ῥαφανῖδος Ar. <i>Nu.<\/i> 981; of an infant, Leonid. ap. Aët. 6.1.<br\/><b>chief<\/b> or <b>main point<\/b>, κ. δὴ παιδείας λέγομεν τὴν ὀρθὴν τροφήν Pl. <i>Lg.<\/i> 643c; esp. in speaking or writing, <b>sum, gist of the matter<\/b>, κεφάλαια λόγων Pi. <i>P.<\/i> 4.116; κ. τοῦ παντὸς λόγου Men. <i>Georg.<\/i> 75, cf. Cic. <i>Att.<\/i> 5.18.1; τὰ κ. συγγράφων Εὐριπίδῃ drawing up the <b>heads<\/b> of the play, Antiph. 113.5; freq. in Prose, Th. 4.50, Pl. <i>Grg.<\/i> 453a, etc. ; κ. τῶν εἰρημένων Isoc. 3.62, cf. 5.154; κ. τῆς οἰκονομίας Phld. <i>Rh.<\/i> 1.68 S. (pl.); ἐν κεφαλαίῳ, or ὡς ἐν κ., εἰπεῖν to speak <b>summarily<\/b>, X. <i>Cyr.<\/i> 6.3.18, Pl. <i>Smp.<\/i> 186c, al. ; ἐν κεφαλαίοις ὑπομνῆσαι, ἀποδείξειν, περιλαβεῖν τι, Th. 6.87, Lys. 13.33, Isoc. 2.9; βραχυτάτῳ κ. μαθεῖν Th. 1.36; τύπῳ καὶ ἐπὶ κεφαλαίου (<font color='brown'>v.l.<\/font> -αίῳ), opp. ἀκριβέστερον, Arist. <i>EN<\/i> 1107b14; ἐπὶ κ. Plb. 1.65.5, 3.5.9; ἐπὶ κεφαλαίων D. 19.315, etc. ; esp. in an argument, <b>summing up<\/b>, ἐν κεφαλαίοις Pl. <i>Ti.<\/i> 26c; κεφαλαίῳ δέ…, Lat. <b>denique<\/b>, Decr. ap. D. 18.164; τὸ δ’ οὖν κ. <i>ib.<\/i> 213; τὸ δὲ κ. τῶν λόγων, ἄνθρωπος εἶ Men. 531.10; συναγαγεῖν τὸ κ.<br\/><b>to sum<\/b> up, Arist. <i>Metaph.<\/i> 1042a4. <i>metaph<\/i>, of persons, <b>the head<\/b> or <b>chief<\/b>, ὅ τι περ κ. τῶν κάτωθεν, of Pericles, Eup. 93; τὸ κ. οὐδέπω λογίζομαι, τὸν δεσπότην Men. <i>Pk.<\/i> 173; ὅ τι περ τὸ κ. Luc. <i>Harm.<\/i> 3, Gall. 24, <i>Philops.<\/i> 6; τὰ κ. τῶν μαθημάτων, of philosophers, Id. <i>Pisc.<\/i> 14; τὸ κ. τοῦ πολέμου App. <i>BC<\/i> 5.50; οἳ τὸ τῆς στάσεως κ. ἦσαν <i>ib.<\/i> 43; τὸν Θαλῆν τῶν σοφῶν τὸ κ. Jul. <i>Or.<\/i> 3.125d; hence, of qualities, etc., σχεδόν τι τὸ κ. τῶν κακῶν (sc. avarice) Apollod. Gel. 4; τὸ κ. τῆς εὐδαιμονίας ἡ διάθεσις Diog.Oen. 57. Rhet., <b>head, topic<\/b> of argument, D.H. Comp. 1, <i>Rh.<\/i> 10.5, Str. 1.2.31. of money, <b>capital<\/b>, opp. interest or income, Pl. <i>Lg.<\/i> 742c, D. 27.64, etc.<br\/><b>sum total<\/b>, IG1². 91.23, al., Lys. 19.40, D. 27.10; πολλοῦ κ. for a large <b>sum<\/b>, Act. Ap. 22.28, cf. Aristeas 24, Plu. <i>Fab.<\/i> 4, etc. ; κ. ἀργυρικά PRyl. 133.15 (i AD); also σιτικὰ καὶ ἀργυρικὰ κ. PSI 4.281.31 (ii AD).<br\/><b>crown, completion<\/b> of a thing, τὸ μὲν κ. τῶν ἀδικημάτων the <b>crowning act<\/b> of wrong, D. 27.7; δύο ταῦτα ὡσπερεὶ κ. ἐφ’ ἅπασι… ἐπέθηκε Id. 21.18.<br\/><b>chapter, section<\/b>, PGnom. Prooem., Ammon. <i>in Int.<\/i> 1.17, al., Chor. in <i>Hermes<\/i> 17.223; distd. from τίτλος, Suid. s. h. v."
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                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "<i>den Kopf bildend, zum Kopfe gehörig<\/i> ; ῥῆμα, <i>ein Haupt-, Kapital-, Kernwort<\/i>, wie ein kopfgroßer Stein, Ar. <i>Ran<\/i>. 854 ; der superl. κεφαλαιότατον ist <i>B.A<\/i>. 104.6 aus Plat. <i>Gorg<\/i>. angeführt."
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                    "reference": "Translators Brief lexicon of Extended Strongs for Greek based on Abbot-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) (=AS), with corrections and adapted by Tyndale Scholars",
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                    "description": " <b>κεφάλαιος<\/b>, -α, -ον<br\/> (&lt; κεφαλή), [in LXX (-αιον, τό) for רֹאשׁ, Num_4:2, al. ;] <br\/><b>of the head<\/b>; metaph., principal, chief; mostly as subst., κεφάλαιον, τό; <br\/> __1. <b>the chief point<\/b>: Heb.8:1. <br\/> __2. <b>the sum total, amount<\/b>: Act.22:28 (other meaning, LS, see word).†<br\/> (AS)"
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