βούλ-ημα, ατος, τό,
purpose, [[ 5th c.BC: Gorgias Rhetor et Sophista “Hel.” 6 (_plural_), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 993, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.15, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.49 (_plural_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; intent, τοῦ νομοθέτου [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 769d, 802c (_plural_), +others] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ β. τῆς κρίσεως intention to judge, [[ [prev. author] “Phlb.” 41e: _plural_, βουλήμασι Μοίρης “IG” 12(7).303. ] Refs]
__2 meaning, οὐδεὶς σαφῶς παρέδωκε τὸ β. [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Tactica - Griechische Kriegsschriftsteller” 18.1; τὸ β. τοῦ ποιητοῦ 2nd c.BC: Hipparchus Astronomicus 1.4.9, +others ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__3 intention of a testator, [[ “BGU” 361ii 23 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: hence, will, testament, [[ POxy. 907.1 (3rd c.AD), “PLips.” 29.7 (3rd c.AD). ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__II express will, consent, τῆς συγκλήτου [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.15.4. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]