| |Definition=ἡ, Dor. [[βωλά]] Decr.Byz. ap. <span class="bibl">D.18.90</span>, Aeol. [[βόλλα]] <span class="title">Schwyzer</span> 623.1 (ii B. C.), Plu.2.288b: acc. pl. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> βουλᾰς <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>534</span>: ([[βούλομαι]]):— [[will]], [[determination]], especially of the gods, <span class="bibl">Il.1.5</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[counsel]], [[design]], βουλὰς βουλεύουσι <span class="bibl">Il.24.652</span>, etc.: generally, [[counsel]], [[advice]], opp. [[μάχεσθαι]], <span class="bibl">Il.1.258</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.202</span>, etc.; κακὴ β. <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>266</span>; πρᾶτος… καὶ βουλᾷ καὶ χερσὶν ἐς Ἄρεα <span class="title">IG</span>9(1).658 (Ithaca); νυκτὶ βουλὴν διδόναι <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.12</span> (but ἐν νυκτὶ β. διδοὺς ἐμαυτῷ <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Epit.</span>35</span>); ἐν β. ἔχειν τὰ γενόμενα <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.78</span>; <b class="b3">β. ποιεῖσθαι</b>, = [[βουλεύεσθαι]], <span class="bibl">Id.6.101</span>, etc.; β. διδόναι <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.2.26</span>; β. προτιθέναι περί τινος <span class="bibl">D.18.192</span>; β. ἄγειν <span class="bibl">Polyaen.7.39</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν βουλῇ γενέσθαι πότερον</b>… <span class="bibl">D.H.2.44</span>; <b class="b3">τούτοις οὐκ ἔστι κοινὴ β</b>. they have no common [[ground of argument]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cri.</span>49d</span>; βουλῆς ὀρθότης ἡ εὐβουλία <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1142b16</span>: in plural, [[counsels]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>221</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span> 842</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">ἐν βουλαῖς ἄριστος, ἐν βουλαῖσι κράτιστος</b>, <span class="title">Epigr.Gr.</span>854, <span class="title">IG</span>3.716. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[deliberation]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1112a19</span>, <span class="bibl">D.9.46</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[decree]], β. εἰσηγεῖσθαι <span class="bibl">And.1.61</span>; β. ἄκυρον θεῖναι <span class="bibl">Id.2.28</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[Council of elders]], [[Senate]], βουλὴν ἷζε γερόντων <span class="bibl">Il.2.53</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od.3.127</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>884</span>; esp. at Athens, <span class="title">Council</span> or [[Senate]] of <span class="bibl">500</span> created by [[Cleisthenes]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>590</span>, <span class="bibl">Antipho 6.40</span>, etc.; commonly called <b class="b3">ἡ β</b>. (or ἡ β. οἱ πεντακόσιοι <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.20</span>, to distinguish it from <b class="b3">ἡ β. ἡ ἐν Ἀρείῳ πάγῳ</b> ibid.; also β. ἀπὸ κυάμου <span class="bibl">Th.8.66</span>); in other states, as at Argos, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.149</span>; at Thebes, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>5.2.29</span>; of the Roman <span class="title">Senate</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H.6.69</span>, etc.; of local [[senates]], POxy.58.14 (iii A. D.), etc.; <b class="b3">βουλῆς εἶναι</b> to be [[of the Council]], [[a member of it]], <span class="bibl">Th.3.70</span> (whence Sch. and Suid. made a Subst. βουλῆς, ὁ); ἀνὴρ βουλῆς τῆς Ῥωμαίων <span class="bibl">Paus.5.20.8</span>; ἄνδρα ἐκ τῆς βουλῆς <span class="bibl">Id.7.11.1</span>.</span> | | |Definition=ἡ, Dor. [[βωλά]] Decr.Byz. ap. D.18.90, Aeol. [[βόλλα]] ''Schwyzer'' 623.1 (ii B. C.), Plu.2.288b: acc. pl.<br><span class="bld">A</span> βουλᾰς Hes.''Th.''534: ([[βούλομαι]]):—[[will]], [[determination]], especially of the gods, Il.1.5, etc.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[counsel]], [[design]], βουλὰς βουλεύουσι Il.24.652, etc.: generally, [[counsel]], [[advice]], opp. [[μάχεσθαι]], Il.1.258, cf. 2.202, etc.; κακὴ β. Hes.''Op.''266; πρᾶτος… καὶ βουλᾷ καὶ χερσὶν ἐς Ἄρεα ''IG''9(1).658 (Ithaca); νυκτὶ βουλὴν διδόναι Hdt.7.12 (but ἐν νυκτὶ β. διδοὺς ἐμαυτῷ Men.''Epit.''35); ἐν β. ἔχειν τὰ γενόμενα Hdt.3.78; <b class="b3">β. ποιεῖσθαι</b>, = [[βουλεύεσθαι]], Id.6.101, etc.; β. διδόναι [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''7.2.26; β. προτιθέναι περί τινος D.18.192; β. ἄγειν Polyaen.7.39; <b class="b3">ἐν βουλῇ γενέσθαι πότερον</b>… D.H.2.44; <b class="b3">τούτοις οὐκ ἔστι κοινὴ β.</b> they have no common [[ground of argument]], Pl.''Cri.''49d; βουλῆς ὀρθότης ἡ εὐβουλία [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1142b16: in plural, [[counsels]], A.''Pr.''221, ''Th.'' 842 (lyr.); <b class="b3">ἐν βουλαῖς ἄριστος, ἐν βουλαῖσι κράτιστος</b>, ''Epigr.Gr.''854, ''IG''3.716.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[deliberation]], [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1112a19, D.9.46.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[decree]], β. εἰσηγεῖσθαι And.1.61; β. ἄκυρον θεῖναι Id.2.28.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[Council of elders]], [[Senate]], βουλὴν ἷζε γερόντων Il.2.53, cf. Od.3.127, A.''Ag.''884; esp. at Athens, ''Council'' or [[Senate]] of 500 created by [[Cleisthenes]], Hdt.9.5, Ar.''V.''590, Antipho 6.40, etc.; commonly called <b class="b3">ἡ β.</b> (or ἡ β. οἱ πεντακόσιοι Aeschin.3.20, to distinguish it from <b class="b3">ἡ β. ἡ ἐν Ἀρείῳ πάγῳ</b> ibid.; also β. ἀπὸ κυάμου Th.8.66); in other states, as at Argos, Hdt.7.149; at Thebes, X.''HG''5.2.29; of the Roman ''Senate'', D.H.6.69, etc.; of local [[senates]], POxy.58.14 (iii A. D.), etc.; <b class="b3">βουλῆς εἶναι</b> to be [[of the Council]], [[a member of it]], Th.3.70 (whence Sch. and Suid. made a Subst. βουλῆς, ὁ); ἀνὴρ βουλῆς τῆς Ῥωμαίων Paus.5.20.8; ἄνδρα ἐκ τῆς βουλῆς Id.7.11.1. |
