Herodotus, The Histories* 3.16.3

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40 lemmas; 55 tokens (195,372 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 5 24,510 (1254.53) (1391.018) (1055.57)
δέ but 3 8,036 (411.32) (249.629) (351.92)
εἰμί to be 3 3,724 (190.61) (217.261) (145.55)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 3 3,503 (179.3) (208.764) (194.16)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 2 2,610 (133.59) (173.647) (126.45)
κατεσθίω to eat up, devour 2 8 (0.41) (0.221) (0.18)
λέγω to pick; to say 2 1,542 (78.93) (90.021) (57.06)
νεκρός a dead body, corpse 2 68 (3.48) (1.591) (2.21)
περ precisely; w. pple. even though (later καίπερ) 2 249 (12.74) (1.314) (6.77)
Αἰγύπτιος Egyptian 1 294 (15.05) (1.206) (2.43)
ἄνθρωπος man, person, human 1 308 (15.76) (19.466) (11.67)
βορά eatage, meat 1 3 (0.15) (0.06) (0.07)
γε at least, at any rate 1 377 (19.3) (24.174) (31.72)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 1 315 (16.12) (56.77) (30.67)
δίκαιος just, observant of custom, correct, balanced 1 66 (3.38) (4.795) (6.12)
διό wherefore, on which account 1 51 (2.61) (5.73) (5.96)
ἔμψυχος having life in one, alive, living 1 5 (0.26) (0.843) (0.09)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 1 1,798 (92.03) (118.207) (88.06)
ἐρῶ [I will say] 1 76 (3.89) (8.435) (3.94)
θεός god 1 271 (13.87) (26.466) (19.54)
θηρίον a wild animal, beast 1 34 (1.74) (1.068) (1.39)
κατακαίω to burn down, burn completely 1 19 (0.97) (0.233) (0.42)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 1 186 (9.52) (15.895) (13.47)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 1 2,625 (134.36) (109.727) (118.8)
νέμω to deal out, distribute, dispense 1 80 (4.09) (0.685) (2.19)
νομίζω to have as a custom; to believe 1 124 (6.35) (4.613) (6.6)
νομός place of pasture; district (nome), esp. in Egypt 1 166 (8.5) (5.553) (4.46)
νόμος usage, custom, law, ordinance 1 137 (7.01) (5.63) (4.23)
οὐ not 1 1,415 (72.43) (104.879) (82.22)
οὐδαμός not even one, no one 1 89 (4.56) (0.872) (1.52)
οὐδαμῶς in no wise 1 34 (1.74) (0.866) (1.08)
οὐδέτερος not either, neither of the two 1 17 (0.87) (0.63) (0.41)
οὖν so, then, therefore 1 409 (20.93) (34.84) (23.41)
πᾶς all, the whole 1 1,182 (60.5) (59.665) (51.63)
Πέρσης a Persian; Perses (pr.n.) 1 701 (35.88) (1.545) (6.16)
πίμπλημι to fill full of 1 29 (1.48) (0.243) (0.76)
πῦρ fire 1 36 (1.84) (4.894) (2.94)
συναποθνῄσκω to die together with 1 3 (0.15) (0.036) (0.02)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 1 736 (37.67) (55.077) (29.07)
ἄν modal particle 1 354 (18.12) (32.618) (38.42)

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