Aristotle, Ars Poetica 16

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149 lemmas; 385 tokens (10,745 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 61 1,435 (1335.5) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 18 593 (551.88) (544.579) (426.61)
δέ but 16 384 (357.38) (249.629) (351.92)
εἰμί to be 5 307 (285.71) (217.261) (145.55)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 5 224 (208.47) (208.764) (194.16)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 5 104 (96.79) (173.647) (126.45)
οὗτος this; that 7 158 (147.05) (133.027) (121.95)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 14 130 (120.99) (118.207) (88.06)
γάρ for 11 193 (179.62) (110.606) (74.4)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 7 183 (170.31) (109.727) (118.8)
οὐ not 2 91 (84.69) (104.879) (82.22)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 4 104 (96.79) (97.86) (78.95)
λέγω to pick; to say 3 132 (122.85) (90.021) (57.06)
ὡς as, how 2 51 (47.46) (68.814) (63.16)
πᾶς all, the whole 2 26 (24.2) (59.665) (51.63)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 10 67 (62.35) (56.77) (30.67)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 4 36 (33.5) (55.077) (29.07)
ἐκ from out of 5 84 (78.18) (54.157) (51.9)
γίγνομαι become, be born 1 70 (65.15) (53.204) (45.52)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 4 45 (41.88) (49.49) (23.92)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 4 46 (42.81) (49.106) (23.97)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 2 56 (52.12) (47.672) (39.01)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 1 58 (53.98) (44.62) (43.23)
ἄλλος other, another 2 62 (57.7) (40.264) (43.75)
φημί to say, to claim 1 18 (16.75) (36.921) (31.35)
οὖν so, then, therefore 1 55 (51.19) (34.84) (23.41)
either..or; than 1 105 (97.72) (34.073) (23.24)
ἄν modal particle 1 46 (42.81) (32.618) (38.42)
ποιέω to make, to do 3 93 (86.55) (29.319) (37.03)
ὑπό from under, by, c. gen. under, c. dat., towards c. acc. 4 18 (16.75) (26.85) (24.12)
τίη why? wherefore? 3 102 (94.93) (26.493) (13.95)
πρότερος before, earlier 2 33 (30.71) (25.424) (23.72)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 4 15 (13.96) (22.812) (17.62)
τίς who? which? 1 15 (13.96) (21.895) (15.87)
τοιοῦτος such as this 2 53 (49.33) (20.677) (14.9)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 36 (33.5) (19.346) (18.91)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 1 23 (21.41) (19.178) (9.89)
πρῶτος first 1 25 (23.27) (18.707) (16.57)
σῶμα the body 1 3 (2.79) (16.622) (3.34)
ὁράω to see 4 15 (13.96) (16.42) (18.27)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 9 104 (96.79) (16.105) (11.17)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 2 56 (52.12) (13.207) (6.63)
ἄρα particle: 'so' 1 9 (8.38) (11.074) (20.24)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 2 24 (22.34) (10.645) (5.05)
εἶδος that which is seen, form, shape, figure 1 23 (21.41) (10.005) (1.56)
συμβαίνω meet, agree, happen 1 23 (21.41) (9.032) (7.24)
βούλομαι to will, wish, be willing 2 5 (4.65) (8.59) (11.98)
τόπος a place 1 2 (1.86) (8.538) (6.72)
ἐρῶ [I will say] 1 22 (20.47) (8.435) (3.94)
φέρω to bear 1 3 (2.79) (8.129) (10.35)
υἱός a son 1 7 (6.51) (7.898) (7.64)
ἔρχομαι to come 3 10 (9.31) (6.984) (16.46)
ἀκούω to hear 1 4 (3.72) (6.886) (9.12)
πρᾶγμα that which has been done, a deed, act 1 19 (17.68) (6.869) (8.08)
γιγνώσκω to learn to know, to perceive, mark, learn 1 5 (4.65) (6.8) (5.5)
δεύτερος second 2 9 (8.38) (6.183) (3.08)
εὑρίσκω to find 1 5 (4.65) (6.155) (4.65)
χράομαι use, experience 2 20 (18.61) (5.93) (6.1)
διό wherefore, on which account 2 22 (20.47) (5.73) (5.96)
χράω to fall upon, attack, assail 2 21 (19.54) (5.601) (4.92)
χράω2 proclaim an oracle, (rare) furnish; mid.: consult an oracle, lend 2 19 (17.68) (5.448) (5.3)
ἐνταῦθα here, there; at that juncture 1 3 (2.79) (4.633) (3.4)
τρίτος the third 1 7 (6.51) (4.486) (2.33)
ἀποθνῄσκω to die, be killed 1 6 (5.58) (4.322) (6.41)
ἔοικα to be like; to look like 3 29 (26.99) (4.169) (5.93)
which way, where, whither, in 1 1 (0.93) (4.108) (2.83)
πλεῖστος most, largest 1 5 (4.65) (4.005) (5.45)
σημεῖον a sign, a mark, token 3 15 (13.96) (3.721) (0.94)
ἕνεκα on account of, for the sake of, because of, for 1 2 (1.86) (3.696) (3.99)
φωνή a sound, tone 1 21 (19.54) (3.591) (1.48)
χραύω to scrape, graze, wound slightly 2 14 (13.03) (3.114) (2.65)
ἄλλως in another way 2 6 (5.58) (3.069) (1.79)
πίστις trust, belief; pledge, security 1 1 (0.93) (3.054) (1.94)
συλλογισμός computation 2 2 (1.86) (3.029) (0.06)
ἔνιοι some 1 12 (11.17) (2.716) (0.95)
ἄνευ without 1 15 (13.96) (2.542) (1.84)
ἀπόλλυμι to destroy, kill; to lose 1 1 (0.93) (2.388) (3.65)
ὅθεν from where, whence 1 4 (3.72) (2.379) (1.29)
γραφή drawing, writing; indictment 1 3 (2.79) (2.255) (0.49)
αἰσθάνομαι to perceive, apprehend by the senses, to see, hear, feel 1 2 (1.86) (2.189) (1.62)
ἁμαρτία a failure, fault, sin 1 5 (4.65) (1.995) (0.57)
μιμνήσκω to remind 1 2 (1.86) (1.852) (2.27)
γράμμα (drawing, scratch) letter, character, writing, document 1 1 (0.93) (1.824) (0.77)
βελτίων better 2 16 (14.89) (1.81) (1.12)
τέταρτος fourth 1 7 (6.51) (1.676) (0.89)
ἐπιτίθημι to lay, put on; (mid.) to attack 1 4 (3.72) (1.54) (1.61)
ἀπορία difficulty of passing 1 1 (0.93) (1.504) (0.92)
ἐγγύς near, nigh, at hand 1 2 (1.86) (1.452) (2.28)
χείρων worse, meaner, inferior 1 10 (9.31) (1.4) (1.07)
ἐκτός outside 1 1 (0.93) (1.394) (1.48)
ποιητής one who makes, a maker 2 37 (34.43) (1.39) (1.28)
σύνθετος put together, composite, compound 1 5 (4.65) (1.252) (0.06)
ἀστήρ star 1 1 (0.93) (1.24) (0.27)
θύω to sacrifice 2 7 (6.51) (1.161) (2.11)
θύω2 rage, seethe 1 4 (3.72) (1.097) (2.0)
μνήμη a remembrance, memory, record 1 1 (0.93) (1.059) (0.79)
ἐπιστολή a message, command, commission 1 2 (1.86) (1.043) (0.6)
γνωρίζω to make known, point out, explain 3 7 (6.51) (1.012) (0.3)
ἔξεστι it is allowed, it is in one's power, is possible 1 2 (1.86) (0.911) (1.33)
μῦθος anything, delivered by word of mouth, word, speech 1 49 (45.6) (0.907) (3.58)
Ὀδυσσεύς Odysseus 2 8 (7.45) (0.877) (5.59)
συλλογίζομαι to collect and bring at once before the mind, to compute fully, sum up 2 4 (3.72) (0.739) (0.47)
ἐκτίθημι to set out, place outside 1 2 (1.86) (0.724) (0.26)
σοφιστής a master of one's craft 1 1 (0.93) (0.559) (0.21)
ἀδελφή a sister 2 4 (3.72) (0.542) (0.56)
βέλτιστος best 1 1 (0.93) (0.48) (0.78)
κλαίω to weep, lament, wail 1 1 (0.93) (0.415) (1.03)
τόξον a bow 1 1 (0.93) (0.375) (1.44)
θέατρον a place for seeing 1 3 (2.79) (0.316) (0.19)
φορέω to bear 1 1 (0.93) (0.303) (1.06)
μείρομαι to receive as one's portion 2 2 (1.86) (0.235) (0.2)
τυρός cheese 1 1 (0.93) (0.233) (0.22)
σύμφυτος born with one, congenital, innate, natural, inborn, inbred 1 2 (1.86) (0.231) (0.04)
δακρύω to weep, shed tears 1 1 (0.93) (0.219) (0.41)
τροφός a feeder, rearer, nurse 1 1 (0.93) (0.219) (0.38)
ἄτεχνος without art, ignorant of the rules of art, unskilled, empirical 3 5 (4.65) (0.184) (0.27)
καρκίνος a crab 1 2 (1.86) (0.17) (0.02)
Σοφοκλέης Sophocles 2 9 (8.38) (0.165) (0.18)
ἐπίκτητος gained besides 1 1 (0.93) (0.156) (0.05)
Ὀρέστης Orestes; pl., the Orestae, an Epirot people 3 10 (9.31) (0.148) (0.32)
Κύπριος of Cyprus, Cyprian 1 4 (3.72) (0.133) (0.23)
Οἰδίπους Oedipus 1 11 (10.24) (0.131) (0.89)
κερκίς the rod 1 1 (0.93) (0.125) (0.1)
παραλογισμός false reasoning, deception 2 3 (2.79) (0.123) (0.03)
οὐλή a scar 2 2 (1.86) (0.116) (0.12)
ἔκπληξις consternation 1 1 (0.93) (0.114) (0.19)
Ἀλκίνοος Alcinous 1 1 (0.93) (0.094) (0.64)
τριτάω when three days old 1 1 (0.93) (0.083) (0.07)
λόγχη a spear-head, javelin-head 1 1 (0.93) (0.08) (0.28)
οὐλαί barley-corns, barley-groats 1 1 (0.93) (0.072) (0.05)
γηγενής earthborn 1 1 (0.93) (0.059) (0.2)
Τυδεύς Tydeus 1 1 (0.93) (0.052) (0.34)
περιπέτεια a turning right about 1 12 (11.17) (0.049) (0.52)
κιθαριστής a player on the cithara 1 1 (0.93) (0.043) (0.02)
σκάφη tub, boat, cradle 1 1 (0.93) (0.042) (0.04)
Θυέστης Thyestes 1 3 (2.79) (0.037) (0.05)
σύμφυτον comfrey, Symphytum bulbosum 1 2 (1.86) (0.027) (0.02)
Τηρεύς Tereus 1 1 (0.93) (0.024) (0.05)
ἀναγνωρίζω recognize 5 14 (13.03) (0.022) (0.1)
ἀναγνώρισις recognition 3 19 (17.68) (0.022) (0.14)
Φινεύς Phineus 1 1 (0.93) (0.022) (0.16)
Ἰφιγένεια strong-born 3 8 (7.45) (0.021) (0.07)
περιδέραιος passed round the neck 2 2 (1.86) (0.009) (0.01)
ἀπόλογος a story, tale, fable, apologue 1 1 (0.93) (0.007) (0.01)
Θεοδέκτης Theodectes 1 2 (1.86) (0.007) (0.02)
νίπτρον water for washing 1 2 (1.86) (0.006) (0.01)
Σύβοτα Sybota, "swine-pastures", islets near Corcyra 1 1 (0.93) (0.005) (0.07)
ψευδάγγελος a false messenger 1 1 (0.93) (0.002) (0.01)
Δικαιογένης Dicaeogenes 1 1 (0.93) (0.001) (0.01)

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