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word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 50 1,763 (1462.1) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 21 613 (508.38) (544.579) (426.61)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 17 241 (199.87) (208.764) (194.16)
σύ you (personal pronoun) 11 23 (19.07) (30.359) (61.34)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 10 203 (168.35) (173.647) (126.45)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 10 83 (68.83) (64.142) (59.77)
τέχνη art, skill, craft in work, cunning of hand 6 49 (40.64) (3.221) (1.81)
ἀλήθεια truth 5 11 (9.12) (3.154) (1.99)
μέθοδος a following after, pursuit 5 31 (25.71) (0.733) (0.08)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 5 200 (165.86) (109.727) (118.8)
ὁδός a way, path, track, journey 5 10 (8.29) (2.814) (4.36)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 5 67 (55.56) (47.672) (39.01)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 5 49 (40.64) (44.62) (43.23)
τε and 5 206 (170.84) (62.106) (115.18)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 4 80 (66.35) (10.904) (7.0)
γε at least, at any rate 4 58 (48.1) (24.174) (31.72)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 4 51 (42.3) (54.345) (87.02)
ἰατρικός of or for a doctor, skilled in medicine, medical 4 11 (9.12) (0.778) (0.39)
ὁράω to see 4 11 (9.12) (16.42) (18.27)
οὐ not 4 111 (92.06) (104.879) (82.22)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 4 147 (121.91) (97.86) (78.95)
ἄλλος other, another 3 51 (42.3) (40.264) (43.75)
ἀρχή a beginning, rule, office, empire 3 14 (11.61) (13.803) (8.53)
ἄρχω (to be first) to rule, to begin 3 5 (4.15) (5.82) (8.27)
γάρ for 3 117 (97.03) (110.606) (74.4)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 3 30 (24.88) (17.728) (33.0)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 3 91 (75.47) (50.199) (32.23)
εἰμί to be 3 264 (218.94) (217.261) (145.55)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 3 142 (117.76) (118.207) (88.06)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 3 50 (41.47) (18.33) (7.31)
λέγω to pick; to say 3 63 (52.25) (90.021) (57.06)
λόγος the word 3 43 (35.66) (29.19) (16.1)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 3 38 (31.51) (19.178) (9.89)
οὗτος this; that 3 127 (105.32) (133.027) (121.95)
πολύς much, many 3 34 (28.2) (35.28) (44.3)
πρότερος before, earlier 3 38 (31.51) (25.424) (23.72)
σύστασις a putting together, composition 3 8 (6.63) (0.753) (0.39)
ὡς as, how 3 70 (58.05) (68.814) (63.16)
ἀκούω to hear 2 2 (1.66) (6.886) (9.12)
ἀληθής unconcealed, true 2 7 (5.81) (7.533) (3.79)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 2 81 (67.18) (54.595) (46.87)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 2 9 (7.46) (30.074) (22.12)
ἀποδείκνυμι display, appoint, demonstrate 2 5 (4.15) (2.54) (2.03)
γίγνομαι become, be born 2 74 (61.37) (53.204) (45.52)
γράφω to scratch, draw, write 2 5 (4.15) (7.064) (2.6)
γυμνάζω to train naked, train in gymnastic exercise 2 9 (7.46) (0.53) (0.21)
δέ but 2 230 (190.74) (249.629) (351.92)
δείκνυμι to show 2 15 (12.44) (13.835) (3.57)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 2 71 (58.88) (56.77) (30.67)
ἐάν if 2 24 (19.9) (23.689) (20.31)
εἷς one 2 42 (34.83) (23.591) (10.36)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 2 23 (19.07) (22.812) (17.62)
ἐπεί after, since, when 2 36 (29.86) (19.86) (21.4)
ἔχω to have 2 52 (43.12) (48.945) (46.31)
either..or; than 2 83 (68.83) (34.073) (23.24)
θεάομαι to look on, gaze at, view, behold 2 4 (3.32) (1.993) (1.71)
θεωρία a looking at, viewing, beholding 2 7 (5.81) (1.112) (0.22)
νῦν now at this very time 2 15 (12.44) (12.379) (21.84)
ὀκνέω to shrink 2 2 (1.66) (0.304) (0.39)
ὅπως how, that, in order that, as 2 21 (17.42) (4.748) (5.64)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 2 25 (20.73) (20.427) (22.36)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 2 30 (24.88) (19.346) (18.91)
οὕτως so, in this manner 2 52 (43.12) (28.875) (14.91)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 2 58 (48.1) (56.75) (56.58)
σός your 2 2 (1.66) (6.214) (12.92)
σύν along with, in company with, together with 2 5 (4.15) (4.575) (7.0)
τέλος the fulfilment 2 9 (7.46) (4.234) (3.89)
τῇ here, there 2 21 (17.42) (18.312) (12.5)
ὑπόμνημα a remembrance, memorial 2 2 (1.66) (0.577) (0.35)
χρή it is fated, necessary 2 33 (27.37) (6.22) (4.12)
ἄγω to lead 1 5 (4.15) (5.181) (10.6)
ἆθλος a contest for a prize 1 1 (0.83) (0.249) (1.09)
ἀξιόω to think worthy of; to expect 1 4 (3.32) (2.976) (2.93)
ἀρκτέος one must begin 1 2 (1.66) (0.061) (0.01)
ἀφίστημι to put away, remove; (mid.) revolt 1 4 (3.32) (1.67) (3.01)
ἄχρι until, up to; (Hom.) to the uttermost, utterly 1 5 (4.15) (1.217) (0.15)
βιβλίον a paper, scroll, letter 1 3 (2.49) (1.897) (0.35)
βούλομαι to will, wish, be willing 1 11 (9.12) (8.59) (11.98)
γένος race, stock, family 1 32 (26.54) (8.844) (3.31)
γράμμα (drawing, scratch) letter, character, writing, document 1 3 (2.49) (1.824) (0.77)
δεῦρο hither 1 1 (0.83) (0.636) (1.96)
δεύτερος second 1 9 (7.46) (6.183) (3.08)
διαιρέω to take one from another, to cleave in twain, to divide into parts 1 6 (4.98) (3.133) (1.05)
διάκειμαι to be in a certain state, to be disposed 1 2 (1.66) (0.791) (0.79)
διασκοπέω to look at in different ways, to examine 1 3 (2.49) (0.087) (0.07)
δοκέω seem, impers. it seems best.. 1 8 (6.63) (12.401) (17.56)
δριμύς piercing, sharp, keen 1 1 (0.83) (0.554) (0.08)
δύναμαι to be able, capable, strong enough 1 16 (13.27) (12.481) (8.47)
ἑαυτοῦ himself, herself, themselves 1 13 (10.78) (24.797) (21.7)
εἶμι come, go 1 6 (4.98) (7.276) (13.3)
εἰς into, to c. acc. 1 81 (67.18) (66.909) (80.34)
ἐκ from out of 1 111 (92.06) (54.157) (51.9)
ἐκρέω to flow out 1 1 (0.83) (0.074) (0.05)
ἐμός mine 1 2 (1.66) (8.401) (19.01)
ἔμπαλιν backwards, back 1 5 (4.15) (0.505) (0.24)
ἕνεκα on account of, for the sake of, because of, for 1 3 (2.49) (3.696) (3.99)
ἔνθεος full of the god, inspired, possessed 1 1 (0.83) (0.186) (0.04)
ἔννοια a thought in the mind, notion, conception 1 8 (6.63) (0.952) (0.46)
ἐνταῦθα here, there; at that juncture 1 19 (15.76) (4.633) (3.4)
ἐξευρίσκω to find out, discover 1 22 (18.25) (0.486) (0.7)
ἐπαγγέλλω to tell, proclaim, announce 1 2 (1.66) (0.759) (0.83)
ἐπιδείκνυμι to exhibit as a specimen 1 4 (3.32) (1.467) (0.8)
ἐπιθυμέω to set one's heart upon 1 3 (2.49) (0.916) (1.28)
ἐπιτρέπω to turn over to, entrust, command 1 2 (1.66) (0.984) (1.12)
ἐραστός beloved, lovely 1 1 (0.83) (0.112) (0.14)
ἔρχομαι to come 1 3 (2.49) (6.984) (16.46)
εὕρεσις a finding, discovery 1 12 (9.95) (0.392) (0.02)
εὑρίσκω to find 1 15 (12.44) (6.155) (4.65)
ἐφεξῆς in order, in a row, one after another 1 5 (4.15) (2.195) (0.2)
ἐφικνέομαι to reach at, aim at 1 1 (0.83) (0.09) (0.15)
ζητέω to seek, seek for 1 23 (19.07) (5.036) (1.78)
ἤδη already 1 24 (19.9) (8.333) (11.03)
ἡδύς sweet 1 1 (0.83) (2.071) (1.82)
θεῖος of/from the gods, divine 1 1 (0.83) (4.128) (1.77)
καθοράω (to look down); to observe 1 1 (0.83) (0.423) (0.89)
κάλλος beauty 1 1 (0.83) (0.894) (0.97)
καλός beautiful 1 1 (0.83) (9.11) (12.96)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 1 161 (133.52) (76.461) (54.75)
μάθησις learning, the getting of knowledge 1 1 (0.83) (0.326) (0.15)
μάλιστα most 1 6 (4.98) (6.673) (9.11)
μᾶλλον more, rather 1 13 (10.78) (11.489) (8.35)
μανθάνω to learn 1 7 (5.81) (3.86) (3.62)
μέγας big, great 1 15 (12.44) (18.419) (25.96)
μέγεθος greatness, magnitude, size, height, stature 1 24 (19.9) (4.214) (1.84)
μεστός full, filled, filled full 1 1 (0.83) (0.408) (0.38)
μετά (w gen) with, among; (w acc) after 1 5 (4.15) (21.235) (25.5)
μεταβαίνω to pass over from one place to another 1 1 (0.83) (0.542) (0.22)
μηδέ but not 1 3 (2.49) (4.628) (5.04)
μῆκος length 1 1 (0.83) (1.601) (0.86)
μικρός small, little 1 9 (7.46) (5.888) (3.02)
μνήμη a remembrance, memory, record 1 1 (0.83) (1.059) (0.79)
μυρίος numberless, countless, infinite 1 1 (0.83) (1.186) (1.73)
ὅθεν from where, whence 1 6 (4.98) (2.379) (1.29)
οἰκίζω to found as a colony 1 1 (0.83) (0.151) (0.53)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 1 11 (9.12) (10.645) (5.05)
ὀρέγω to reach, stretch, stretch out 1 2 (1.66) (0.486) (0.62)
ὄρεξις desire, appetite 1 2 (1.66) (0.553) (0.0)
ὅσπερ the very man who, the very thing which 1 7 (5.81) (5.806) (1.8)
οὗ where 1 4 (3.32) (6.728) (4.01)
οὖν so, then, therefore 1 61 (50.59) (34.84) (23.41)
οὖς auris, the ear 1 4 (3.32) (1.469) (0.72)
οὔτε neither / nor 1 14 (11.61) (13.727) (16.2)
πάθος anything that befalls one, an incident, accident 1 18 (14.93) (4.93) (0.86)
παλαιός old in years 1 1 (0.83) (2.149) (1.56)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 1 18 (14.93) (22.709) (26.08)
παράκλησις a calling to one's aid, summons 1 1 (0.83) (0.208) (0.16)
πάρειμι be present 1 8 (6.63) (5.095) (8.94)
πᾶς all, the whole 1 42 (34.83) (59.665) (51.63)
πάσχω to experience, to suffer 1 39 (32.34) (6.528) (5.59)
ποθέω to long for, yearn after 1 3 (2.49) (0.277) (0.37)
ποιητικός capable of making, creative, productive 1 12 (9.95) (1.437) (0.18)
πορεία a walking, mode of walking 1 1 (0.83) (0.473) (1.68)
προθυμία readiness, willingness, eagerness, zeal 1 1 (0.83) (0.38) (0.82)
πρόκειμαι to be set before one 1 13 (10.78) (2.544) (1.2)
πρῶτος first 1 41 (34.0) (18.707) (16.57)
πῶς how? in what way 1 6 (4.98) (8.955) (6.31)
πως somehow, in some way 1 6 (4.98) (9.844) (7.58)
σπουδή haste, speed 1 1 (0.83) (1.021) (1.52)
συγγίγνομαι to be with 1 1 (0.83) (0.2) (0.35)
συνίστημι to set together, combine, associate, unite, band together 1 26 (21.56) (2.685) (1.99)
συντίθημι to put together 1 1 (0.83) (1.368) (1.15)
τεχνόω instruct in an art 1 5 (4.15) (0.071) (0.05)
τηνικαῦτα at that time, then 1 2 (1.66) (0.822) (0.21)
τοίνυν therefore, accordingly 1 15 (12.44) (5.224) (2.04)
τραχύτης roughness, ruggedness 1 1 (0.83) (0.089) (0.03)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 1 70 (58.05) (55.077) (29.07)
ὑγίεια health, soundness 1 7 (5.81) (1.276) (0.19)
ὕλη wood, material 1 18 (14.93) (5.5) (0.94)
ὑπέρ over, above, w. gen, over, beyond, w. acc. 1 11 (9.12) (6.432) (8.19)
ὑπέχω to hold under, uphold; undergo, suffer, be accountable 1 2 (1.66) (0.499) (0.76)
ὑπηρετέω to do service on board ship, to do rower's service 1 4 (3.32) (0.27) (0.25)
ὑπισχνέομαι to promise 1 1 (0.83) (0.634) (1.16)
ὕστερον the afterbirth 1 2 (1.66) (2.598) (2.47)
ὑφίστημι to place under; mid. to submit, to promise 1 1 (0.83) (1.068) (0.71)
ὑψηλός high, lofty, high-raised 1 1 (0.83) (0.992) (0.9)
ὕψος height 1 1 (0.83) (0.539) (0.34)
φάος light, daylight 1 1 (0.83) (1.873) (1.34)
φιλόσοφος a lover of wisdom 1 4 (3.32) (1.741) (0.58)
χαίρω to rejoice, be glad, be delighted 1 1 (0.83) (1.525) (2.46)
ψυχή breath, soul 1 2 (1.66) (11.437) (4.29)
O! oh! 1 1 (0.83) (6.146) (14.88)
ὠδίνω to have the pains 1 1 (0.83) (0.1) (0.05)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 1 37 (30.69) (13.207) (6.63)
ἄν modal particle 1 44 (36.49) (32.618) (38.42)

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