Herodotus, The Histories* 3.83.2

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56 lemmas; 72 tokens (195,372 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
ἀεί always, for ever 1 111 (5.68) (7.241) (8.18)
αἱρέω to take, (mid.) to choose 1 195 (9.98) (3.052) (8.73)
ἄλλῃ in another place, elsewhere 1 31 (1.59) (0.52) (0.89)
ἄλλος other, another 1 1,040 (53.23) (40.264) (43.75)
ἀνά up, upon 1 103 (5.27) (4.693) (6.06)
ἀνήρ a man 1 763 (39.05) (10.82) (29.69)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 1 649 (33.22) (30.074) (22.12)
ἀρχή a beginning, rule, office, empire 1 152 (7.78) (13.803) (8.53)
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)
δέ but 1 8,036 (411.32) (249.629) (351.92)
δεῖ it is necessary 1 104 (5.32) (13.387) (11.02)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 1 229 (11.72) (17.994) (15.68)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 1 226 (11.57) (17.692) (15.52)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 1 1,365 (69.87) (17.728) (33.0)
δῆλος visible, conspicuous 1 22 (1.13) (5.582) (2.64)
ἐθέλω to will, wish, purpose 1 190 (9.73) (4.574) (7.56)
εἷς one 1 205 (10.49) (23.591) (10.36)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 1 295 (15.1) (22.812) (17.62)
ἐναγωνίζομαι to contend 1 3 (0.15) (0.007) (0.04)
ἕνος belonging to the former of two periods, last year's 1 45 (2.3) (2.132) (1.65)
ἐπιτρέπω to turn over to, entrust, command 1 36 (1.84) (0.984) (1.12)
ἤτοι now surely, truly, verily 1 7 (0.36) (3.652) (1.2)
κλῆρος lot, casting of lots, allotment 1 5 (0.26) (0.597) (0.32)
λαγχάνω to obtain by lot, by fate, by the will of the gods 1 16 (0.82) (0.535) (0.94)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 1 2,625 (134.36) (109.727) (118.8)
μηχανή an instrument, machine 1 18 (0.92) (0.37) (0.68)
νῦν now at this very time 1 572 (29.28) (12.379) (21.84)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 1 3,503 (179.3) (208.764) (194.16)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 1 116 (5.94) (47.672) (39.01)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 1 259 (13.26) (49.106) (23.97)
οὐ not 1 1,415 (72.43) (104.879) (82.22)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 564 (28.87) (19.346) (18.91)
οὗτος this; that 1 4,568 (233.81) (133.027) (121.95)
Περσεύς Perseus 1 232 (11.87) (0.328) (2.75)
Πέρσης a Persian; Perses (pr.n.) 1 701 (35.88) (1.545) (6.16)
πλῆθος a great number, a throng, crowd, multitude 1 93 (4.76) (4.236) (5.53)
στασιώτης the members of a party 1 14 (0.72) (0.026) (0.11)
σύ you (personal pronoun) 1 686 (35.11) (30.359) (61.34)
τε and 1 2,733 (139.89) (62.106) (115.18)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 1 736 (37.67) (55.077) (29.07)
ὑμός your 1 19 (0.97) (6.015) (5.65)
ὑπεξίστημι alter gradually; mid. make way, withdraw 1 1 (0.05) (0.017) (0.01)
ὑπό from under, by, c. gen. under, c. dat., towards c. acc. 1 556 (28.46) (26.85) (24.12)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 1 258 (13.21) (49.49) (23.92)
οὗ2 him, her (οὗ οἷ ἕ) 1 466 (23.85) (6.249) (14.54)
γάρ for 2 1,473 (75.39) (110.606) (74.4)
γε at least, at any rate 2 377 (19.3) (24.174) (31.72)
γίγνομαι become, be born 2 1,353 (69.25) (53.204) (45.52)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 2 1,333 (68.23) (64.142) (59.77)
either..or; than 2 257 (13.15) (34.073) (23.24)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 2 798 (40.85) (97.86) (78.95)
ἄρχω (to be first) to rule, to begin 3 223 (11.41) (5.82) (8.27)
the 3 24,510 (1254.53) (1391.018) (1055.57)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 4 1,130 (57.84) (54.345) (87.02)
οὔτε neither / nor 4 446 (22.83) (13.727) (16.2)

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