Herodotus, The Histories* 2.158.5

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36 lemmas; 47 tokens (195,372 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 5 24,510 (1254.53) (1391.018) (1055.57)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 3 3,503 (179.3) (208.764) (194.16)
Αἰγύπτιος Egyptian 2 294 (15.05) (1.206) (2.43)
βάρβαρος barbarous 2 196 (10.03) (1.886) (4.07)
δέ but 2 8,036 (411.32) (249.629) (351.92)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 2 2,625 (134.36) (109.727) (118.8)
ὀρύσσω to dig 2 53 (2.71) (0.214) (0.54)
ἀπόλλυμι to destroy, kill; to lose 1 102 (5.22) (2.388) (3.65)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 1 2,610 (133.59) (173.647) (126.45)
βασιλεύς a king, chief 1 619 (31.68) (9.519) (15.15)
γίγνομαι become, be born 1 1,353 (69.25) (53.204) (45.52)
διῶρυξ a trench, conduit, canal 1 33 (1.69) (0.067) (0.32)
δυώδεκα twelve 1 39 (2.0) (0.213) (0.63)
εἰμί to be 1 3,724 (190.61) (217.261) (145.55)
ἐμπόδιος at one's feet, coming in the way, meeting 1 3 (0.15) (0.074) (0.15)
ἐπαύω to shout over 1 18 (0.92) (0.335) (0.52)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 1 1,333 (68.23) (64.142) (59.77)
καλέω to call, summon 1 351 (17.97) (10.936) (8.66)
μακρός long 1 55 (2.82) (1.989) (2.83)
μαντεῖος oracular, prophetic 1 8 (0.41) (0.028) (0.12)
μεταξύ betwixt, between 1 36 (1.84) (2.792) (1.7)
μή not 1 504 (25.8) (50.606) (37.36)
μυριάς a number of ten thousand, myriad 1 55 (2.82) (0.377) (0.78)
νῦν now at this very time 1 572 (29.28) (12.379) (21.84)
ὁμόγλωσσος speaking the same tongue 1 6 (0.31) (0.009) (0.05)
ὅσος as much/many as 1 263 (13.46) (13.469) (13.23)
οὗτος this; that 1 4,568 (233.81) (133.027) (121.95)
πᾶς all, the whole 1 1,182 (60.5) (59.665) (51.63)
παύω to make to cease 1 62 (3.17) (1.958) (2.55)
πολύς much, many 1 741 (37.93) (35.28) (44.3)
προεργάζομαι to do 1 2 (0.1) (0.007) (0.06)
σκολιός curved, winding, twisted, tangled 1 6 (0.31) (0.088) (0.1)
σύντομος cut short, abridged, concise, brief 1 8 (0.41) (0.367) (0.24)
τοιόσδε such a 1 213 (10.9) (1.889) (3.54)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 1 736 (37.67) (55.077) (29.07)
σφεῖς personal and (ind.) reflexive pronoun 1 1,122 (57.43) (3.117) (19.2)

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