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|Definition=ου, ὁ, (<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> στάσις B. 111) mostly in plural, [[members of a party]] or [[faction in a state]], [[partisans]], <b class="b3">οἱ τοῦ Μεγακλέος σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.60</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">59</span>,<span class="bibl">173</span>, al.; acting as [[a body-guard]], <span class="bibl">Antipho <span class="title">Fr.</span>1</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> metaph. (with punning allusion to στάσις <span class="bibl">B. 1.1</span>), <b class="b3">οἱ τοῦ ὅλου σ</b>. the [[partisans]] of 'The Whole', opp. <b class="b3">οἱ ῥέοντες</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>181a</span>; <b class="b3">σ. τῆς φύσεως καὶ ἀφυσίκους</b>, of Parmenides and Melissus, who denied motion, Arist. ap. <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>10.46</span>.</span>