Herodotus, The Histories*

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241–260 of 8,239 lemmas; 195,372 tokens
word shortdef count (freq.) corpus core log ratio
τίθημι to set, put, place 101 (5.2) (6.429) (7.71)
καλός beautiful 101 (5.2) (9.11) (12.96)
ἄγγελος a messenger, envoy 100 (5.1) (2.06) (1.51)
ἥκω to have come, be present, be here 99 (5.1) (2.341) (4.29)
ἀδελφός sons of the same mother 99 (5.1) (2.887) (2.55)
πεζός on foot 99 (5.1) (1.002) (3.66)
ἱερόν sanctuary 99 (5.1) (1.348) (2.26)
τρέπω to turn 98 (5.0) (1.263) (3.2)
Σπάρτη Sparta 98 (5.0) (0.271) (1.31)
ἥλιος the sun 98 (5.0) (3.819) (3.15)
λίμνη a pool of standing water; a lake 97 (5.0) (0.442) (1.4)
κεῖμαι to lie; to have been set/put (as perf. pass. of τίθημι) 97 (5.0) (3.717) (4.75)
βασιλεύω to be king, to rule, reign 97 (5.0) (1.423) (1.37)
θύω to sacrifice 96 (4.9) (1.161) (2.11)
συμβάλλω to throw together, dash together 96 (4.9) (0.862) (1.93)
ἄριστος best 95 (4.9) (2.087) (4.08)
ἀγαθός good 94 (4.8) (9.864) (6.93)
μέσος middle, in the middle 94 (4.8) (6.769) (4.18)
πλήν except 94 (4.8) (2.523) (3.25)
πλῆθος a great number, a throng, crowd, multitude 93 (4.8) (4.236) (5.53)

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