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            "lemma": "τελετή",
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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>ῆς (ἡ) :<br\/>   I<\/b> cérémonie d’initiation, célébration de mystères, HDT. <i>2, 171 ; 4, 79 ;<\/i> ATT. ; <i>au plur<\/i>. rites de l’initiation, EUR. <i>Bacch. 22, 73 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Vesp. 121, etc. ;<\/i> ISOCR. <i>46<\/i> b ; <i>joint à<\/i> καθαρμοί, PLAT. <i>Phædr. 244<\/i> e ; <i>cf<\/i>. PLAT. <i>Rsp. 365<\/i> a, <i>etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>   II<\/b> <i>p. ext. :<\/i><br\/><b>      1<\/b> cérémonie religieuse, fête qqconque, EUR. <i>I.T. 959 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Vesp. 876 ;<\/i> ARSTT. <i>Rhet. 2, 24 ; au pl<\/i>. PD. <i>O. 3, 73, etc. ;<\/i> ATH. <i>40<\/i> d, <i>etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> initiation <i>en gén<\/i>. PD. <i>O. 10, 63 ;<\/i> BABR. <i>304 ;<\/i><br\/><b>   III<\/b> sacerdoce, DÉM. <i>1380, 27<\/i> (décr.).<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Dor<\/i>. τελετά, PD. <i>ll. cc<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. τελέω.<\/p>"
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                    "dictionary": "LSJ",
                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "ἡ, (&lt; τελέω) <b>rite<\/b>, esp.<br\/><b>initiation<\/b> in the mysteries, ἡ Δήμητρος τ., τὴν οἱ Ἕλληνες Θεσμοφόρια καλέουσι Hdt. 2.171, cf. And. 1.111, Pl. <i>Euthd.<\/i> 277d; ἐς χεῖρας ἄγεσθαι τὴν τελετήν take in hand <b>the matter of initiation<\/b>, Hdt. 4.79; pl., <b>mystic rites practised at initiation<\/b>, E. <i>Ba.<\/i> 22, 73 (lyr.), Ar. <i>V.<\/i> 121, <i>Pax<\/i> 413, 419; Ὀρφεὺς… τελετὰς ἡμῖν κατέδειξε Id. <i>Ra.<\/i> 1032, cf. D. 25.11; καθαρμῶν καὶ τελετῶν τυχοῦσα Pl. <i>Phdr.<\/i> 244e; λύσεις τε καὶ καθαρμοὶ ἀδικημάτων διὰ θυσιῶν…, ἃς δὴ τελετὰς καλοῦσιν Id. <i>R.<\/i> 365a, cf. <i>Prt.<\/i> 316d, Isoc. 4.28. pl., <b>theological doctrines<\/b>, Chrysipp. <i>Stoic.<\/i> 2.17.<br\/><b>a making magically potent<\/b>, PMagPar. 1.1596, PMagLond. 46.159, 121.872, etc.<br\/><b>a festival accompanied by mystic rites<\/b>, mostly in pl. (τελετὰς… καλοῦμεν τὰς ἔτι μείζους καὶ μετά τινος μυστικῆς παραδόσεως ἑορτάς Ath. 2.40d), Pi. <i>O.<\/i> 3.41, <i>P.<\/i> 9.97, <i>N.<\/i> 10.34; in sg., E. <i>IT<\/i> 959, Ar. <i>V.<\/i> 876, <i>Ra.<\/i> 342, Arist. <i>Rh.<\/i> 1401a15; <i>metaph<\/i>, πρωτόγονος τ., of a child΄s <b>birth<\/b>, Pi. <i>O.<\/i> 10 (11).51; πολέμου τ. <i>Batr.<\/i> 303; κατ’ αὐτὴν (sc. τὴν περὶ χρείας μορίων πραγματείαν) χρὴ τελεῖσθαι τὴν τ. Gal. <i>UP<\/i> 17.1. a <b>priesthood<\/b> or <b>sacred office<\/b>, Decr. ap. D. 59.104."
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                    "dictionary": "Pape",
                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "ἡ, wie τέλος,<br\/><b>1)<\/b> <i>Vollendung, Ende<\/i>. Bes.<br\/><b>2)<\/b> <i>Weihe<\/i>, bes. <i>Einweihung in die Mysterien<\/i>, und <i>die Mysterien<\/i> selbst ; Her. 2.171, 4.79 ; ἄγεσθαι τὴν τελετήν, <i>die Weihung empfangen<\/i>, 4.79 ; Plat. οἱ ἐν τῇ τελετῇ τῶν Κορυβάντων, <i>Euthyd<\/i>. 277d ; καθαρμῶν καὶ τελετῶν τυχοῦσα, <i>Phaedr<\/i>. 244e ; <i>Rep<\/i>. II.365a sagt er λύσεις τε καὶ καθαρμοὶ ἀδικημάτων, ἃς δὴ τελετὰς καλοῦσιν ; vgl. Isocr. 4.28, wo gesagt ist, Demeter habe den Einwohnern von Attika die τελετή verliehen, ἧς οἱ μετασχόντες περί τε τῆς τοῦ βίου τελευτῆς καὶ τοῦ σύμπαντος αἰῶνος ἡδίους τὰς ἐλπίδας ἔχουσιν. – Im plur. übh. <i>religiöse Feiern u. Zeremonien, Feste<\/i> ; Pind. <i>N<\/i>. 10.34 ; φυλάσσοντες μακάρων τελετάς, <i>Ol<\/i>. 3.41 ; <i>P<\/i>. 9.97 ; Pind. braucht auch den sing. so, <i>Ol<\/i>. 11.51 ; Eur. <i>Bacch<\/i>. 22, 73 u. oft in diesem Stück ; Ar. <i>Vesp<\/i>. 121 u. oft ; ἅγιαι, <i>Nub<\/i>. 304."
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                    "dictionary": "TBESG",
                    "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": "1. <b>initiation <\/b> in the mysteries, [Herdotus Historicus (Refs 5th c.BC), Plato Philosophus (5th\/4th c.BC)], etc.; ἐς χεῖρας ἄγεσθαι τὴν τελετήν to take in hand <b>the matter of initiation <\/b>, [Herdotus Historicus (Refs 5th c.BC)]:—;in <i>plural<\/i> <b>mystic rites at initiation <\/b>, [Euripides (Refs 5th c.BC), Aristophanes Comicus (5th\/4th c.BC)], etc. <br\/>2. <b>a festival accompanied by such rites <\/b>, in <i>plural<\/i>, [Pindar (Refs 5th c.BC)]; in <i>singular<\/i>, [Euripides (Refs 5th c.BC)] (ML)"
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