Aristotle, Ars Poetica 15

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170 lemmas; 409 tokens (10,745 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 60 1,435 (1335.5) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 22 593 (551.88) (544.579) (426.61)
δέ but 15 384 (357.38) (249.629) (351.92)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 8 224 (208.47) (208.764) (194.16)
εἰμί to be 13 307 (285.71) (217.261) (145.55)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 3 104 (96.79) (173.647) (126.45)
οὗτος this; that 6 158 (147.05) (133.027) (121.95)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 6 183 (170.31) (109.727) (118.8)
τε and 2 49 (45.6) (62.106) (115.18)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 11 130 (120.99) (118.207) (88.06)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 1 11 (10.24) (54.345) (87.02)
οὐ not 2 91 (84.69) (104.879) (82.22)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 2 104 (96.79) (97.86) (78.95)
γάρ for 8 193 (179.62) (110.606) (74.4)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 2 44 (40.95) (64.142) (59.77)
λέγω to pick; to say 4 132 (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 2 84 (78.18) (54.157) (51.9)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 1 41 (38.16) (54.595) (46.87)
ἔχω to have 2 71 (66.08) (48.945) (46.31)
γίγνομαι become, be born 2 70 (65.15) (53.204) (45.52)
ἄλλος other, another 1 62 (57.7) (40.264) (43.75)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 3 58 (53.98) (44.62) (43.23)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 3 56 (52.12) (47.672) (39.01)
μή not 4 56 (52.12) (50.606) (37.36)
ποιέω to make, to do 4 93 (86.55) (29.319) (37.03)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 1 8 (7.45) (17.728) (33.0)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 1 44 (40.95) (50.199) (32.23)
γε at least, at any rate 1 12 (11.17) (24.174) (31.72)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 1 21 (19.54) (22.709) (26.08)
μετά (w gen) with, among; (w acc) after 1 23 (21.41) (21.235) (25.5)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 1 46 (42.81) (49.106) (23.97)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 1 45 (41.88) (49.49) (23.92)
πρότερος before, earlier 1 33 (30.71) (25.424) (23.72)
οὖν so, then, therefore 1 55 (51.19) (34.84) (23.41)
either..or; than 5 105 (97.72) (34.073) (23.24)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 1 30 (27.92) (30.074) (22.12)
ἐπεί after, since, when 1 21 (19.54) (19.86) (21.4)
ἐάν if 4 39 (36.3) (23.689) (20.31)
θεός god 1 5 (4.65) (26.466) (19.54)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 36 (33.5) (19.346) (18.91)
ὁράω to see 1 15 (13.96) (16.42) (18.27)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 1 15 (13.96) (22.812) (17.62)
πρῶτος first 1 25 (23.27) (18.707) (16.57)
λόγος the word 2 32 (29.78) (29.19) (16.1)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 7 59 (54.91) (17.994) (15.68)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 7 59 (54.91) (17.692) (15.52)
οὕτως so, in this manner 1 25 (23.27) (28.875) (14.91)
τοιοῦτος such as this 4 53 (49.33) (20.677) (14.9)
τίη why? wherefore? 7 102 (94.93) (26.493) (13.95)
ὅσος as much/many as 2 30 (27.92) (13.469) (13.23)
καλός beautiful 1 21 (19.54) (9.11) (12.96)
οἶδα to know 1 10 (9.31) (9.863) (11.77)
ἄνθρωπος man, person, human 1 10 (9.31) (19.466) (11.67)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 4 104 (96.79) (16.105) (11.17)
ἕκαστος every, every one, each, each one 1 18 (16.75) (12.667) (11.08)
δεῖ it is necessary 6 62 (57.7) (13.387) (11.02)
εἷς one 1 50 (46.53) (23.591) (10.36)
ὥστε so that 1 17 (15.82) (10.717) (9.47)
γυνή a woman 2 4 (3.72) (6.224) (8.98)
ἀεί always, for ever 1 7 (6.51) (7.241) (8.18)
πρᾶγμα that which has been done, a deed, act 2 19 (17.68) (6.869) (8.08)
πράσσω do, (w. adv) fare, (mid.) charge payment 1 31 (28.85) (4.909) (7.73)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 1 21 (19.54) (18.33) (7.31)
συμβαίνω meet, agree, happen 1 23 (21.41) (9.032) (7.24)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 1 20 (18.61) (10.904) (7.0)
ἀγαθός good 1 8 (7.45) (9.864) (6.93)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 4 56 (52.12) (13.207) (6.63)
μηδείς (and not one); not one, no-one 1 5 (4.65) (8.165) (6.35)
ἵημι to set a going, put in motion 1 13 (12.1) (12.618) (6.1)
χράομαι use, experience 1 20 (18.61) (5.93) (6.1)
ἔοικα to be like; to look like 4 29 (26.99) (4.169) (5.93)
ὅπως how, that, in order that, as 1 3 (2.79) (4.748) (5.64)
Ὀδυσσεύς Odysseus 1 8 (7.45) (0.877) (5.59)
δεινός fearful, terrible, dread, dire 1 5 (4.65) (2.355) (5.24)
ἴδιος one's own, pertaining to oneself 1 8 (7.45) (7.241) (5.17)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 2 24 (22.34) (10.645) (5.05)
ἴσος equal to, the same as; adv. perhaps 1 8 (7.45) (9.107) (4.91)
ὅλος whole, entire, complete in all its parts 1 29 (26.99) (13.567) (4.4)
πρό before 1 5 (4.65) (5.786) (4.33)
παρέχω to furnish, provide, supply 1 1 (0.93) (2.932) (4.24)
χρή it is fated, necessary 1 3 (2.79) (6.22) (4.12)
ἐρῶ [I will say] 1 22 (20.47) (8.435) (3.94)
ἀνάγκη force, constraint, necessity 1 18 (16.75) (8.208) (3.67)
μῦθος anything, delivered by word of mouth, word, speech 2 49 (45.6) (0.907) (3.58)
πρᾶξις a doing, transaction, business 1 35 (32.57) (2.288) (3.51)
γένος race, stock, family 1 10 (9.31) (8.844) (3.31)
Ἀχιλλεύς Achilles 1 3 (2.79) (0.6) (3.08)
δεύτερος second 1 9 (8.38) (6.183) (3.08)
ἀποδίδωμι to give back, give what is due; (mid.) sell 2 3 (2.79) (2.863) (2.91)
ἱκανός becoming, befitting, sufficing 1 7 (6.51) (2.65) (2.84)
ὁμῶς equally, likewise, alike 1 2 (1.86) (1.852) (2.63)
γράφω to scratch, draw, write 1 3 (2.79) (7.064) (2.6)
ὅμως all the same, nevertheless 1 2 (1.86) (2.105) (2.59)
ὕστερον the afterbirth 1 5 (4.65) (2.598) (2.47)
τρίτος the third 1 7 (6.51) (4.486) (2.33)
ἔξω out 2 7 (6.51) (2.334) (2.13)
πολλάκις many times, often, oft 1 4 (3.72) (3.702) (1.91)
τέσσαρες four 1 2 (1.86) (2.963) (1.9)
ζητέω to seek, seek for 1 6 (5.58) (5.036) (1.78)
ἴσως equally, in like manner 1 5 (4.65) (2.15) (1.68)
φανερός open to sight, visible, manifest, evident 2 13 (12.1) (2.734) (1.67)
ἀναγκαῖος necessary, forcible (subst. kin, necessities for life) 1 2 (1.86) (3.387) (1.63)
Μενέλαος Menelaos 1 2 (1.86) (0.326) (1.6)
ἁμαρτάνω to miss, miss the mark 1 7 (6.51) (1.623) (1.45)
ὕστερος latter, last 1 3 (2.79) (1.506) (1.39)
καίτοι and indeed, and further; and yet 1 4 (3.72) (2.582) (1.38)
ποιητής one who makes, a maker 1 37 (34.43) (1.39) (1.28)
προαίρεσις a choosing 1 2 (1.86) (0.951) (1.23)
Ὅμηρος Homer 1 13 (12.1) (1.178) (1.21)
ἁρμόζω to fit together, join 4 13 (12.1) (1.185) (1.18)
βελτίων better 1 16 (14.89) (1.81) (1.12)
δοῦλος slave 1 1 (0.93) (1.48) (1.11)
χείρων worse, meaner, inferior 1 10 (9.31) (1.4) (1.07)
χρηστός useful, good of its kind, serviceable 5 5 (4.65) (0.984) (0.97)
μιμέομαι to mimic, imitate, represent, portray 2 33 (30.71) (0.689) (0.96)
Οἰδίπους Oedipus 1 11 (10.24) (0.131) (0.89)
τέταρτος fourth 1 7 (6.51) (1.676) (0.89)
ἦθος custom, character 8 22 (20.47) (0.735) (0.82)
ἐκδίδωμι to give up, surrender 1 2 (1.86) (0.425) (0.79)
μηχανάομαι to prepare, make ready 1 1 (0.93) (0.312) (0.77)
φαῦλος slight, indifferent, trivial, common, simple 3 13 (12.1) (1.387) (0.76)
ἀγγελία a message, tidings, news 1 1 (0.93) (0.158) (0.75)
τραγῳδία a tragedy 2 70 (65.15) (0.219) (0.74)
ἔξειμι go out 1 1 (0.93) (0.687) (0.71)
ἀκολουθέω to follow 1 6 (5.58) (1.679) (0.69)
μηχανή an instrument, machine 2 2 (1.86) (0.37) (0.68)
ὑποτίθημι to place under, to suggest 1 3 (2.79) (1.68) (0.55)
Ἀγάθων Agathon 1 5 (4.65) (0.071) (0.53)
ἀνδρεία manliness, manhood, manly spirit 1 1 (0.93) (0.656) (0.52)
μίμησις imitation 2 39 (36.3) (0.208) (0.51)
ἀναγκαῖον a place of constraint, a prison 3 8 (7.45) (1.907) (0.49)
ἄλογος without 1 10 (9.31) (1.824) (0.47)
ἀνδρεῖος of or for a man; courageous 1 2 (1.86) (0.537) (0.43)
παράδειγμα a pattern 2 6 (5.58) (1.433) (0.41)
σύστασις a putting together, composition 1 14 (13.03) (0.753) (0.39)
ἱκετεύω to approach as a suppliant 1 1 (0.93) (0.317) (0.32)
Ὀρέστης Orestes; pl., the Orestae, an Epirot people 1 10 (9.31) (0.148) (0.32)
στοχάζομαι to aim 1 4 (3.72) (0.271) (0.3)
Μήδεια Medea 1 2 (1.86) (0.087) (0.29)
αἴσθησις perception by the senses 1 2 (1.86) (4.649) (0.28)
πονηρία a bad state 1 3 (2.79) (0.356) (0.27)
ἕξις a having, possession 1 1 (0.93) (1.893) (0.23)
λύσις a loosing, setting free, releasing, ransoming 1 8 (7.45) (0.705) (0.23)
μορφή form, shape 1 2 (1.86) (0.748) (0.22)
διατηρέω to watch closely, observe 1 1 (0.93) (0.095) (0.21)
ἠθέω to sift, strain 1 9 (8.38) (0.159) (0.21)
ὁμαλός even, level 2 2 (1.86) (0.41) (0.19)
θρῆνος a funeral-song, dirge, lament 1 2 (1.86) (0.18) (0.18)
ποιητικός capable of making, creative, productive 1 12 (11.17) (1.437) (0.18)
Σοφοκλέης Sophocles 1 9 (8.38) (0.165) (0.18)
ῥάθυμος light-hearted, easy-tempered, frivolous, careless 1 1 (0.93) (0.141) (0.15)
Σκύλλα Scylla 1 2 (1.86) (0.049) (0.15)
ἀπρεπής unseemly, unbecoming, indecent, indecorous 1 3 (2.79) (0.083) (0.14)
Ἰλιάς of Troy, the Troad territory; the Iliad 1 11 (10.24) (0.129) (0.14)
δρᾶμα a deed, act 1 6 (5.58) (0.246) (0.13)
ῥῆσις a saying, speaking, speech 1 3 (2.79) (0.488) (0.13)
ξέω to smooth 1 1 (0.93) (0.115) (0.1)
ὁμαλής level 1 1 (0.93) (0.234) (0.08)
ἀπόπλοος (n) a sailing away 1 2 (1.86) (0.045) (0.07)
ἐπιείκεια reasonableness, fairness, equity 1 1 (0.93) (0.164) (0.07)
Ἰφιγένεια strong-born 1 8 (7.45) (0.021) (0.07)
χρηστέος one must use 1 1 (0.93) (0.16) (0.07)
ἀνώμαλος uneven, irregular 3 3 (2.79) (0.362) (0.04)
σκληρότης hardness 1 1 (0.93) (0.253) (0.03)
Αὐλίς Aulis, a town in Boeotia, on the Euripus 1 1 (0.93) (0.019) (0.03)
εἰκονογράφος portraitpainter 1 1 (0.93) (0.001) (0.01)
ὀργίλος prone to anger, irascible 1 1 (0.93) (0.056) (0.01)
προαγόρευσις a stating beforehand 1 1 (0.93) (0.024) (0.01)

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