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|Definition=ατος, τό, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">business of government, act of administration</b>, <span class="bibl">D.18.108</span>, 136: more freq. in pl., <b class="b2">measures of government</b> or <b class="b2">institutions</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>945d</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.7.78</span>; τῶν τοιούτων π. οὐδὲν πολιτεύομαι <span class="bibl">D.8.71</span>; <b class="b3">ἔν τε τοῖς κατὰ τὴν πόλιν π. καὶ ἐν τοῖς Ἑλληνικοῖς</b> both in my home and foreign <b class="b2">policy</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.18.109</span>; κάλλιστον π. ἐποιήσατο <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).81.9 (Epid., i A. D.); <b class="b3">π</b>. <span class="title">Catonis</span> <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Att.</span>6.1.13</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">9.7.3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> the concrete of πολιτεία <span class="bibl">111</span>, <b class="b2">the government</b>, π. ἐστὶν ἡ πολιτεία <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1278b11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1279a26</span>, <span class="bibl">1283b31</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">οἱ ἐν π</b>. the <b class="b2">citizens</b>, ib. <span class="bibl">1303b26</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1305b34</span>; τὸ τῆς δημοκρατίας π. <span class="bibl">Aeschin.2.172</span>; τὸ πάτριον π. <span class="bibl">Plb.5.9.9</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">4.25.7</span> (pl.); <b class="b3">π. ἀκέραια, σωφρονικά</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.13.12</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H.1.41</span>; τὰ π. <b class="b2">free republics</b>, <span class="bibl">D.S.18.69</span>; <b class="b2">form of government</b>, <b class="b3">πολίτεομα</b> (sic) εἶναι ἐν Χίῳ δῆμον <span class="title">SIG</span>283.3 (Edict of Alexander, Chios, iv B.C.), cf. Decr.Att. ap. Plu.2.851f. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">citizen rights, citizenship</b>, ἀξίους τοῦ παρ' ὑμῖν π. <span class="title">IG</span>9(2).517.6 (Larissa, Epist. Philipp. V), etc.: metaph., ἡμῶν τὸ π. ἐν οὐρανοῖς ὑπάρχει <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Phil.</span>3.20</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> concrete, <b class="b2">body of citizens</b>, τὸ π. τὸ Μιλησίων <span class="title">SIG</span>633.59 (Milet., ii B. C.), cf. <span class="title">OGI</span>229.60 (Smyrna, iii B.C.), etc.; <b class="b2">souereign body</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1302b16</span>,<span class="bibl">1332b31</span>; π. ἔστω οἱ μύριοι <span class="title">Abh.Berl.Akad.</span>1925 (5).6 (Cyrene); <b class="b3">πᾶν τὸ π</b>. ib.7. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">corporate body of citizens</b> resident in a foreign city, <b class="b3">Καυνίων τὸ π</b>. (at Sidon) <span class="title">OGI</span>592; τὸ π. τῶν ἐν Βερενίκῃ Ἰουδαίων <span class="title">CIG</span>5361.21; <b class="b3">τὸ π. τῶν Κρητῶν</b> (in Egypt) <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>32.17</span> (ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> generally, <b class="b2">corporate body, association</b>, τὸ π. τῶν γυναικῶν <span class="title">BCH</span>15.182,205 (Panamara); <b class="b3">τὸ π. τινός</b> <b class="b2">founded by</b> a person, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Sammelb.</span>5793</span> (i A.D.).</span>

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