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|Definition=ητος, ἡ, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[terribleness]], <span class="bibl">Th.3.59</span>,<span class="bibl">4.10</span>; [[harshness]], [[severity]], νόμων <span class="bibl">Id.3.46</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[cleverness]], [[shrewdness]], <span class="bibl">D.18.144</span>, Arist. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EN</span>1144a23</span>; opp. [[ἀλήθεια]], <span class="bibl">Antipho5.5</span>; esp. in an orator, <span class="bibl">Th.3.37</span>, <span class="bibl">D.18.242</span>,277; ἡ ἐν τοῖς λόγοις δ. <span class="bibl">Isoc.1.4</span>; δεινότητα λόγου ἐπιδείκνυσθαι <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Pomp.</span>77</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Rhet., [[intensity]], [[forcefulness]], <span class="bibl">D.H. <span class="title">Comp.</span>18</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>53</span>, al., Longin.34.4, <span class="bibl">Hermog.<span class="title">Id.</span>2.9</span>, al.: pl., <span class="bibl">Demetr. <span class="title">Eloc.</span>243</span>.</span>