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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>οπος (ὁ) :<br\/>      1<\/b> mortel, <i>au sg. seul<\/i>. MAN. <i>4, 577 ; d’ord. au pl<\/i>. IL. <i>1, 250 ; 2, 285 ; 3, 402 ;<\/i> ESCHL. <i>Ch. 1017 ;<\/i> EUR. <i>I.T. 1263 ;<\/i> A.RH. <i>4, 537,<\/i> les mortels, les hommes ;<br\/><b>      2<\/b> guêpier, <i>oiseau qui mange les abeilles,<\/i> ARSTT. <i>H.A. 9, 13 ;<\/i> PLUT. <i>M. 976<\/i> e.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Dat. pl. épq<\/i>. μερόπεσσι, IL. <i>2, 285 ;<\/i> ESCHL. <i>Suppl. 89<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>probabl. pré-grec<\/i>.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "οπος, ὁ, poet. word, used only in pl. as epith. of men, derived by Gramm. from μείρομαι, ὄψ, <b>dividing the voice<\/b>, i.e.<br\/><b>articulate<\/b> (cf. Hsch., <i>Sch. Il.<\/i> 1.250), μ. ἄνθρωποι <i>Il. l.c.<\/i>, Hes. <i>Op.<\/i> 109, etc. ; μ. βροτοί <i>Il.<\/i> 2.285; μερόπεσσι λαοῖς A. <i>Supp.<\/i> 90 (lyr.); hence as <i>Subst.<\/i>, = ἄνθρωποι, Musae. <i>Fr.<\/i> 13 D., A. <i>Ch.<\/i> 1018 (anap.), E. <i>IT<\/i> 1263 (lyr.), A.R. 4.536, Call. <i>Fr.<\/i> 418, <i>AP<\/i> 7.563 (Paul. Sil.); a usage satirized by Strato Com., 1.6 sq. in sg. and pl., <b>bee-eater, Merops apiaster<\/b>, Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 615b25, Plu. 2.976d; cf. εἴροψ."
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                    "description": "οπος, ὁ, gew. im plur. οἱ μέροπες,<br\/><b>1)<\/b> <i>die Menschen<\/i>, die artikuliert sprechen, die einzelnen Laute u. Silben trennen u. deutlich hören lassen, zum Unterschiede von den Tieren, die nur unartikulierte Töne hervorbringen ; ἄνθρωποι, Hom., Hes.; βροτοί, <i>Il<\/i>. 2.285 ; μερόπεσσι λαοῖς, Aesch. <i>Suppl<\/i>. 84 ; οὔτις μερόπων, ohne Zusatz, keiner der Menschen, <i>Ch<\/i>. 1013 ; einzeln bei sp.D., die auch wie Man. 4.577 den sing. haben.<br\/><b>2)<\/b> ein Vogel, <i>der Bienenfresser<\/i>, sonst ἀέροψ, Arist. <i>H.A<\/i>. 9.13. – S. auch nom. pr."
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