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|Definition=ατος, τό, (τίθημι) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[that which is placed]] or [[laid down]]: </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> [[money deposited]], [[deposit]], <span class="bibl">Ceb.31</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>22.11</span> (iii B.C.), <span class="title">SIG</span>742.58 (Ephesus, i B.C.), Plu.2.116a,b; also, of grain, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PRyl.</span>199.12</span> (i A.D.); ἐν θέματι ἔχειν παρά τινος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>120.125</span> (i B.C.); [[treasure]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">To.</span>4.9</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[pile]], of loaves, ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Le.</span>24.6</span>,<span class="bibl">7</span>; <b class="b3">θ. βρωμάτων παρακείμενα ἐπὶ τάφῳ</b> ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Si.</span>30.18</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> = [[θήκη]], [[coffer]], ib.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ki.</span>6.8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[position]], [[situation]], of land, <span class="title">IG</span>14.217 (Acrae). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> Astrol., <b class="b2">nativity, 'horoscope</b>' (in mod. sense), <span class="bibl">Suet.<span class="title">Aug.</span>94</span>, <span class="bibl">Vett.Val.194.20</span>,al., <span class="bibl">Man. 1.278</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> either <b class="b2">common burial-place</b> or [[common land]], Michel995 <span class="title">B</span> 50 (pl.); <b class="b2">private burial-ground</b>, <b class="b3">ἡ σορὸς καὶ τὸ βαθρικὸν καὶ τὸ ὑποκείμενον θ</b>. Judeich [[Altertümervon Hierapolis]] 208, cf. 124,al.; <b class="b3">θέμα· ἕξις, τόπος, στάσις, μνῆμα</b>, Hsch. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[something proposed as a prize]], IG 9(1).12 (Ambryssus), <span class="title">SIG</span>867.67 (Ephesus, ii A.D.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Sammelb.</span>6222.27</span> (iii A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> [[case proposed for discussion]], [[theme]] of an argument, Quint.4.2.28, <span class="bibl">D.L.7.78</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> [[proposition]], [[premiss]], θ. ὁμολογούμενα Longin.32.8. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> [[case]], in Law, <span class="bibl">Just.<span class="title">Nov.</span>2.3</span><span class="title">Intr.</span>, 4.2 (pl.), dub. in <span class="title">IG</span>4.364 (cf. <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>1.64). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[arbitrary determination]], opp. φύσις, ὁ κατὰ θέμα καλὸς λόγος Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1.151 S.; <b class="b3">νόμοις καὶ θέμασιν διαφέρειν</b> ib.259 S., cf. <span class="title">Po.</span>5.22. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> in Gramm., [[primary]] (non-derivative) [[element]] or [[form]], <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Pron.</span>11.21</span>, al., cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Synt.</span>47.22</span>; of the present tense, τὸ θ., ἀμύσσω· ὁ μέλλων, ἀμύξω <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span>88.13</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> in Stoic Logic, [[mode of reduction]] of an irregular syllogism, <span class="title">Stoic.</span>2.77,83,al.</span>