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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>ατος (τὸ) :<br\/>   I<\/b> force de volonté, résolution, PD. <i>P. 3, 25 ; 8, 47 ; N. 1, 57 ;<\/i> ESCHL. <i>Sept. 448, 616 ; Pers. 55 ;<\/i> EUR. <i>Med. 348, Alc. 981, etc. ;<\/i> λήματος κάκη, ESCHL. <i>Sept. 616,<\/i> manque de résolution, lâcheté ;<br\/><b>   II<\/b> <i>p. ext. :<\/i><br\/><b>      1<\/b> <i>en b. part,<\/i> courage, EUR. <i>I.T. 609, I.A. 1422 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Ran. 602, etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>en mauv. part,<\/i> audace, arrogance, SOPH. <i>O.C. 877, 960<\/i>.<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. *λάω².<\/p>"
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                    "description": "ατος, τό, (&lt; λῶ) <b>will, desire, purpose<\/b>, Epich. 182 (prob. l.); concrete, λ. Κορωνίδος <b>wil<\/b>ful Coronis, Pi. <i>P.<\/i> 3.25; μητρῷον λ. thy <b>proud<\/b> mother, S. <i>El.<\/i> 1427; λήματος κάκη weakness <b>of will<\/b>, cowardice, A. <i>Th.<\/i> 616; ἥκιστα τοὐμὸν λ. ἔφυ τυραννικόν E. <i>Med.<\/i> 348; ἐς τὸ κέρδος λ. ἔχων ἀνειμένον Id. <i>Heracl.<\/i> 3, cf. 199, <i>Alc.<\/i> 981 (lyr.), <i>Ba.<\/i> 1000 (lyr.).<br\/><b>temper of mind, spirit<\/b>, either, in good sense, <b>courage, resolution<\/b>, εὔτολμον ψυχῆς λ. Simon. 140; γενναῖον λ. Pi. <i>P.<\/i> 8.45, cf. N. 1.57; αἴθων λ. fiery <b>in courage<\/b>, A. <i>Th.<\/i> 448; δύο λήμασιν ἴσους Ἀτρεΐδας Id. <i>Ag.<\/i> 122 (lyr.); τοξουλκῷ λήματι πιστοί relying on their archer <b>spirit<\/b>, Id. <i>Pers.<\/i> 55 (anap.); ἀρείφατον λ. Id. <i>Fr.<\/i> 147; πέτρας τὸ λ. κἀδάμαντος E. <i>Cyc.<\/i> 596; λ. οὐκ ἄτολμον Ar. <i>Nu.<\/i> 457 (lyr.); καθ’ Ἡρακλέα… τὸ λ. ἔχων Id. <i>Ra.<\/i> 463; or, in bad sense, <b>insolence, arrogance, audacity<\/b>, ὅσον λ. ἔχων ἀφίκου S. <i>OC<\/i> 877 (lyr.); ὦ λῆμ’ ἀναιδές <i>ib.<\/i> 960; δῆλον… τἀνθρώπου’ στι τὸ λῆμα Ar. <i>Nu.<\/i> 1350 (lyr.). — Poet. word, also used in Ion. Prose, in signf.<br\/><b>spirit, courage<\/b>, ἔργα χειρῶν τε καὶ λήματος Hdt. 5.72; λήματος πλέος <i>ib.<\/i> 111, cf. 7.99, 9.62; and in late Prose, as D.S. 2.58 (pl.), J. <i>BJ<\/i> 3.10.4, Luc. <i>Dem. Enc.<\/i> 50, etc. ; defined by Andronic. Pass. p. 575 M."
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                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "τό (ΛαΩ), <i>der Wille, das Begehren<\/i>, übh. <i>heftige Gemütsbewegung, Sinnesart<\/i> ; Pind. <i>P<\/i>. 3.20, 8.47 u. öfter ; οὐχ ὡς ἄθυμος οὐδὲ λήματος κάκῃ Aesch. <i>Spt<\/i>. 598 ; τοξουλκῷ λήματι πιστούς <i>Pers<\/i>. 55, öfter ; ἥκιστα τοὐμὸν λῆμ' ἔφυ τυραννικόν Eur. <i>Med<\/i>. 348 ; οἶδ' ἐγὼ τὸ τῶνδε λῆμα καὶ φύσιν <i>Heracl<\/i>. 199 ; bes. auch <i>Entschlossenheit, Mut<\/i>, Soph. <i>O.C<\/i>. 877 ; Eur. <i>Rhes<\/i>. 209 u. öfter ; Ar. <i>Ran<\/i>. 463 ; oft bei Her., z.B. ὑπὸ λήματος καὶ ἀνδρηΐης 7.99, λήματος πλέος, entschlossen, 5.111 ; <i>Trotz<\/i>, ὦ λῆμ' ἀναιδές Soph. <i>O.C<\/i>. 960 ; ἔργα χειρῶν τε καὶ λήματος, Her. 5.72."
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