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{{Autenrieth
|auten=([[root]] ταλ, [[τλῆναι]]): (1) [[scale]], pl. scales, [[balance]], Il. 12.433; esp. [[fig]]., of the [[golden]] scales in [[which]] [[Zeus]] balances the fates of men, Il. 8.69, Il. 16.658, Il. 19.223.—(2) a [[definite]] ([[unknown]]) [[weight]], [[talent]], χρῦσοῖο, *i 122, Od. 4.129.
|auten=([[root]] ταλ, [[τλῆναι]]): (1) [[scale]], pl. scales, [[balance]], Il. 12.433; esp. [[fig]]., of the [[golden]] scales in [[which]] [[Zeus]] balances the fates of men, Il. 8.69, Il. 16.658, Il. 19.223.—(2) a [[definite]] ([[unknown]]) [[weight]], [[talent]], χρῦσοῖο, *i 122, Od. 4.129.
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|strgr=neuter of a presumed derivative of the [[original]] [[form]] of tlao (to [[bear]]; equivalent to [[φέρω]]); a [[balance]] (as supporting weights), i.e. (by [[implication]]) a [[certain]] [[weight]] (and [[thence]] a [[coin]] or [[rather]] [[sum]] of [[money]]) or "[[talent]]": [[talent]].
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