Aristotle, Ars Poetica 14

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186 lemmas; 507 tokens (10,745 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 75 1,435 (1335.5) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 20 593 (551.88) (544.579) (426.61)
δέ but 18 384 (357.38) (249.629) (351.92)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 6 224 (208.47) (208.764) (194.16)
εἰμί to be 11 307 (285.71) (217.261) (145.55)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 4 104 (96.79) (173.647) (126.45)
οὗτος this; that 9 158 (147.05) (133.027) (121.95)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 9 183 (170.31) (109.727) (118.8)
τε and 2 49 (45.6) (62.106) (115.18)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 9 130 (120.99) (118.207) (88.06)
οὐ not 8 91 (84.69) (104.879) (82.22)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 5 104 (96.79) (97.86) (78.95)
γάρ for 9 193 (179.62) (110.606) (74.4)
ὡς as, how 1 51 (47.46) (68.814) (63.16)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 1 44 (40.95) (64.142) (59.77)
λέγω to pick; to say 6 132 (122.85) (90.021) (57.06)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 1 49 (45.6) (56.75) (56.58)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 1 78 (72.59) (76.461) (54.75)
ἐκ from out of 3 84 (78.18) (54.157) (51.9)
πᾶς all, the whole 1 26 (24.2) (59.665) (51.63)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 2 41 (38.16) (54.595) (46.87)
ἔχω to have 2 71 (66.08) (48.945) (46.31)
γίγνομαι become, be born 3 70 (65.15) (53.204) (45.52)
πολύς much, many 1 44 (40.95) (35.28) (44.3)
ἄλλος other, another 2 62 (57.7) (40.264) (43.75)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 2 58 (53.98) (44.62) (43.23)
ἄν modal particle 3 46 (42.81) (32.618) (38.42)
μή not 5 56 (52.12) (50.606) (37.36)
ποιέω to make, to do 6 93 (86.55) (29.319) (37.03)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 2 44 (40.95) (50.199) (32.23)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 5 67 (62.35) (56.77) (30.67)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 2 21 (19.54) (22.709) (26.08)
ὑπό from under, by, c. gen. under, c. dat., towards c. acc. 2 18 (16.75) (26.85) (24.12)
πρότερος before, earlier 1 33 (30.71) (25.424) (23.72)
οὖν so, then, therefore 7 55 (51.19) (34.84) (23.41)
either..or; than 9 105 (97.72) (34.073) (23.24)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 4 30 (27.92) (30.074) (22.12)
ἐπεί after, since, when 1 21 (19.54) (19.86) (21.4)
ἐάν if 1 39 (36.3) (23.689) (20.31)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 3 36 (33.5) (19.346) (18.91)
ὁράω to see 1 15 (13.96) (16.42) (18.27)
οὔτε neither / nor 2 19 (17.68) (13.727) (16.2)
τίς who? which? 1 15 (13.96) (21.895) (15.87)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 5 59 (54.91) (17.994) (15.68)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 5 59 (54.91) (17.692) (15.52)
οὕτως so, in this manner 2 25 (23.27) (28.875) (14.91)
τοιοῦτος such as this 4 53 (49.33) (20.677) (14.9)
ἔτι yet, as yet, still, besides 1 27 (25.13) (11.058) (14.57)
τίη why? wherefore? 4 102 (94.93) (26.493) (13.95)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 1 5 (4.65) (15.895) (13.47)
ὅσος as much/many as 1 30 (27.92) (13.469) (13.23)
καλός beautiful 2 21 (19.54) (9.11) (12.96)
φίλος friend; loved, beloved, dear 1 2 (1.86) (4.36) (12.78)
παῖς a child 1 2 (1.86) (5.845) (12.09)
οἶδα to know 3 10 (9.31) (9.863) (11.77)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 5 104 (96.79) (16.105) (11.17)
δεῖ it is necessary 5 62 (57.7) (13.387) (11.02)
πατήρ a father 1 1 (0.93) (9.224) (10.48)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 1 23 (21.41) (19.178) (9.89)
ὥστε so that 1 17 (15.82) (10.717) (9.47)
ἀκούω to hear 2 4 (3.72) (6.886) (9.12)
πρᾶγμα that which has been done, a deed, act 4 19 (17.68) (6.869) (8.08)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 1 14 (13.03) (8.435) (8.04)
μέλλω to think of doing, intend to do, to be about to do 6 9 (8.38) (5.491) (7.79)
πράσσω do, (w. adv) fare, (mid.) charge payment 7 31 (28.85) (4.909) (7.73)
υἱός a son 5 7 (6.51) (7.898) (7.64)
ἀλλήλων of one another, to one another, one another 1 8 (7.45) (7.784) (7.56)
συμβαίνω meet, agree, happen 2 23 (21.41) (9.032) (7.24)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 2 56 (52.12) (13.207) (6.63)
ἀποθνῄσκω to die, be killed 1 6 (5.58) (4.322) (6.41)
χράομαι use, experience 1 20 (18.61) (5.93) (6.1)
ἀνά up, upon 1 4 (3.72) (4.693) (6.06)
διό wherefore, on which account 1 22 (20.47) (5.73) (5.96)
Ὀδυσσεύς Odysseus 1 8 (7.45) (0.877) (5.59)
πάσχω to experience, to suffer 1 5 (4.65) (6.528) (5.59)
γιγνώσκω to learn to know, to perceive, mark, learn 2 5 (4.65) (6.8) (5.5)
χράω2 proclaim an oracle, (rare) furnish; mid.: consult an oracle, lend 1 19 (17.68) (5.448) (5.3)
δεινός fearful, terrible, dread, dire 2 5 (4.65) (2.355) (5.24)
πρίν before; (after negated main clause) until 1 3 (2.79) (2.157) (5.09)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 1 24 (22.34) (10.645) (5.05)
χράω to fall upon, attack, assail 1 21 (19.54) (5.601) (4.92)
ΑΒΓ ABC and any other geometric figure 1 23 (21.41) (63.859) (4.86)
εὑρίσκω to find 2 5 (4.65) (6.155) (4.65)
μήτηρ a mother 3 4 (3.72) (2.499) (4.41)
καθά according as, just as 1 7 (6.51) (5.439) (4.28)
ὅταν when, whenever 1 11 (10.24) (9.255) (4.07)
ἐρῶ [I will say] 2 22 (20.47) (8.435) (3.94)
ἀνάγκη force, constraint, necessity 2 18 (16.75) (8.208) (3.67)
μῦθος anything, delivered by word of mouth, word, speech 5 49 (45.6) (0.907) (3.58)
δείκνυμι to show 1 2 (1.86) (13.835) (3.57)
πρᾶξις a doing, transaction, business 2 35 (32.57) (2.288) (3.51)
γένος race, stock, family 1 10 (9.31) (8.844) (3.31)
παρασκευάζω to get ready, prepare 4 9 (8.38) (1.336) (3.27)
πλήν except 1 4 (3.72) (2.523) (3.25)
δεύτερος second 1 9 (8.38) (6.183) (3.08)
λύω to loose 1 7 (6.51) (2.411) (3.06)
οἰκεῖος in or of the house 1 11 (10.24) (5.153) (2.94)
ἱκανός becoming, befitting, sufficing 1 7 (6.51) (2.65) (2.84)
ἀναγκάζω to force, compel 1 2 (1.86) (1.36) (2.82)
παραδίδωμι to hand over, to surrender 1 2 (1.86) (2.566) (2.66)
χραύω to scrape, graze, wound slightly 1 14 (13.03) (3.114) (2.65)
ἀδελφός sons of the same mother 3 4 (3.72) (2.887) (2.55)
δράω to do 1 7 (6.51) (1.634) (2.55)
ὕστερον the afterbirth 1 5 (4.65) (2.598) (2.47)
ἀποκτείνω to kill, slay 5 7 (6.51) (1.322) (2.39)
ἐχθρός hated, hateful; enemy 3 4 (3.72) (1.678) (2.39)
ποῖος of what nature? of what sort? 2 8 (7.45) (2.531) (2.35)
τρίτος the third 1 7 (6.51) (4.486) (2.33)
τύχη (good) fortune, luck, chance 1 3 (2.79) (1.898) (2.33)
φόβος fear, panic, flight 1 7 (6.51) (1.426) (2.23)
σαφής clear, plain, distinct, manifest 1 5 (4.65) (3.279) (2.18)
παραλαμβάνω to receive from 1 1 (0.93) (1.745) (2.14)
ἔξω out 1 7 (6.51) (2.334) (2.13)
οἰκία a building, house, dwelling 1 2 (1.86) (1.979) (2.07)
ποιός of a certain nature, kind 2 8 (7.45) (3.169) (2.06)
συνίστημι to set together, combine, associate, unite, band together 1 16 (14.89) (2.685) (1.99)
ἄνευ without 1 15 (13.96) (2.542) (1.84)
τέχνη art, skill, craft in work, cunning of hand 1 17 (15.82) (3.221) (1.81)
ὅσπερ the very man who, the very thing which 2 7 (6.51) (5.806) (1.8)
ἄλλως in another way 1 6 (5.58) (3.069) (1.79)
ζητέω to seek, seek for 3 6 (5.58) (5.036) (1.78)
ἀμείνων better, abler, stronger, braver 1 1 (0.93) (1.486) (1.76)
πάλαι long ago, in olden time, in days of yore, in time gone by 1 1 (0.93) (1.431) (1.76)
ὄψις look, appearance, aspect 3 10 (9.31) (2.378) (1.7)
φανερός open to sight, visible, manifest, evident 1 13 (12.1) (2.734) (1.67)
παλαιός old in years 1 2 (1.86) (2.149) (1.56)
φιλία friendly love, affection, friendship 2 3 (2.79) (1.063) (1.44)
ἡδονή delight, enjoyment, pleasure 2 7 (6.51) (3.069) (1.42)
ποιητής one who makes, a maker 2 37 (34.43) (1.39) (1.28)
τελευταῖος last 1 1 (0.93) (0.835) (1.17)
βελτίων better 1 16 (14.89) (1.81) (1.12)
χείρων worse, meaner, inferior 1 10 (9.31) (1.4) (1.07)
ἀγνοέω not to perceive, be ignorant of 2 5 (4.65) (1.829) (1.05)
ἀπαντάω to meet 1 1 (0.93) (0.895) (0.92)
Οἰδίπους Oedipus 2 11 (10.24) (0.131) (0.89)
πάθος anything that befalls one, an incident, accident 3 9 (8.38) (4.93) (0.86)
ἐκδίδωμι to give up, surrender 1 2 (1.86) (0.425) (0.79)
κοινωνέω to have or do in common with 1 3 (2.79) (0.907) (0.75)
κράτιστος strongest, mightiest 1 1 (0.93) (0.345) (0.75)
συμπίπτω to fall together, meet in battle, come to blows 1 1 (0.93) (0.559) (0.74)
τραγῳδία a tragedy 4 70 (65.15) (0.219) (0.74)
ἐγγίγνομαι to be born or bred in; be innate, be native 1 1 (0.93) (0.594) (0.73)
χορηγία office or λῃτουργία of a χορηγός 1 1 (0.93) (0.179) (0.69)
ἄγνοια want of perception, ignorance 1 3 (2.79) (0.718) (0.68)
πρόσειμι be there (in addition) 1 3 (2.79) (0.784) (0.64)
φοβερός fearful 2 7 (6.51) (0.492) (0.58)
ἀδελφή a sister 1 4 (3.72) (0.542) (0.56)
μίμησις imitation 1 39 (36.3) (0.208) (0.51)
ἐλεέω to have pity on, shew mercy upon 1 1 (0.93) (0.39) (0.49)
Κρέων Creon 1 1 (0.93) (0.054) (0.42)
σύστασις a putting together, composition 2 14 (13.03) (0.753) (0.39)
ἐμποιέω to make in 1 1 (0.93) (0.403) (0.38)
Εὐριπίδης Euripides 1 9 (8.38) (0.232) (0.33)
Ἀντιγόνη Antigone 1 1 (0.93) (0.037) (0.32)
Ὀρέστης Orestes; pl., the Orestae, an Epirot people 1 10 (9.31) (0.148) (0.32)
ἀνήκεστος not to be healed, incurable, irreparable, fatal 1 1 (0.93) (0.107) (0.3)
γνωρίζω to make known, point out, explain 2 7 (6.51) (1.012) (0.3)
ἐλεεινός finding pity, pitied 2 8 (7.45) (0.104) (0.3)
Μήδεια Medea 1 2 (1.86) (0.087) (0.29)
ἄτεχνος without art, ignorant of the rules of art, unskilled, empirical 1 5 (4.65) (0.184) (0.27)
ἔλεος pity, mercy, compassion 1 5 (4.65) (0.389) (0.25)
μηδέτερος neither of the two 2 3 (2.79) (0.201) (0.21)
φρίσσω to be rough; bristle; shudder 1 1 (0.93) (0.1) (0.21)
Σοφοκλέης Sophocles 1 9 (8.38) (0.165) (0.18)
οἰκτρός pitiable, in piteous plight 1 1 (0.93) (0.115) (0.17)
ἐλεός a kitchen-table, a board on which meat was cut up, a dresser 1 5 (4.65) (0.141) (0.16)
μιαρός stained 2 3 (2.79) (0.128) (0.16)
ἀναγνώρισις recognition 1 19 (17.68) (0.022) (0.14)
ἀπαθής not suffering 1 1 (0.93) (0.426) (0.13)
δρᾶμα a deed, act 1 6 (5.58) (0.246) (0.13)
τραγικός (goat-like); tragic, majestic, pompous 1 6 (5.58) (0.097) (0.13)
ἀναγνωρίζω recognize 5 14 (13.03) (0.022) (0.1)
ἐκπληκτικός striking with consternation, astounding 1 2 (1.86) (0.013) (0.1)
Ἀλκμαίων Alcmaeon 2 3 (2.79) (0.05) (0.1)
ζητητέος to be sought 1 2 (1.86) (0.206) (0.09)
τραυματίας wounded man 1 1 (0.93) (0.061) (0.08)
Ἰφιγένεια strong-born 1 8 (7.45) (0.021) (0.07)
ὀλιγάκις but few times, seldom 1 3 (2.79) (0.118) (0.07)
Αἵμων Haemon 1 1 (0.93) (0.01) (0.05)
Κλυταιμνήστρα Clytaemnestra 1 1 (0.93) (0.039) (0.05)
Ἐριφύλη Eriphyle 1 1 (0.93) (0.023) (0.03)
ἐλεᾶς a kind of owl 1 1 (0.93) (0.019) (0.02)
τερατώδης portentous 1 1 (0.93) (0.028) (0.01)
Τηλέγονος Telegonus 1 1 (0.93) (0.007) (0.01)
Ποίας Poeas, father of Philoctetes 1 1 (0.93) (0.038) (0.01)
Κρεσφόντης Cresphontes 1 1 (0.93) (0.021) (0.01)

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