Aristotle, Ars Poetica 22

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199 lemmas; 614 tokens (10,745 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 98 1,435 (1335.5) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 40 593 (551.88) (544.579) (426.61)
δέ but 26 384 (357.38) (249.629) (351.92)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 8 224 (208.47) (208.764) (194.16)
εἰμί to be 16 307 (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 8 158 (147.05) (133.027) (121.95)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 12 183 (170.31) (109.727) (118.8)
τε and 6 49 (45.6) (62.106) (115.18)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 9 130 (120.99) (118.207) (88.06)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 3 11 (10.24) (54.345) (87.02)
οὐ not 4 91 (84.69) (104.879) (82.22)
εἰς into, to c. acc. 2 42 (39.09) (66.909) (80.34)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 5 104 (96.79) (97.86) (78.95)
γάρ for 8 193 (179.62) (110.606) (74.4)
ὡς as, how 2 51 (47.46) (68.814) (63.16)
σύ you (personal pronoun) 1 1 (0.93) (30.359) (61.34)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 7 44 (40.95) (64.142) (59.77)
λέγω to pick; to say 11 132 (122.85) (90.021) (57.06)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 2 78 (72.59) (76.461) (54.75)
ἐκ from out of 4 84 (78.18) (54.157) (51.9)
πᾶς all, the whole 1 26 (24.2) (59.665) (51.63)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 3 41 (38.16) (54.595) (46.87)
ἔχω to have 1 71 (66.08) (48.945) (46.31)
γίγνομαι become, be born 1 70 (65.15) (53.204) (45.52)
πολύς much, many 1 44 (40.95) (35.28) (44.3)
ἄλλος other, another 6 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] 1 56 (52.12) (47.672) (39.01)
ἄν modal particle 6 46 (42.81) (32.618) (38.42)
μή not 8 56 (52.12) (50.606) (37.36)
ποιέω to make, to do 8 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. 4 67 (62.35) (56.77) (30.67)
ἀνήρ a man 1 5 (4.65) (10.82) (29.69)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 2 36 (33.5) (55.077) (29.07)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 3 21 (19.54) (22.709) (26.08)
μέγας big, great 2 17 (15.82) (18.419) (25.96)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 3 46 (42.81) (49.106) (23.97)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 2 45 (41.88) (49.49) (23.92)
οὖν so, then, therefore 5 55 (51.19) (34.84) (23.41)
either..or; than 1 105 (97.72) (34.073) (23.24)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 2 30 (27.92) (30.074) (22.12)
νῦν now at this very time 2 15 (13.96) (12.379) (21.84)
ἐάν if 3 39 (36.3) (23.689) (20.31)
ἄρα particle: 'so' 1 9 (8.38) (11.074) (20.24)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 36 (33.5) (19.346) (18.91)
ὁράω to see 2 15 (13.96) (16.42) (18.27)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 2 15 (13.96) (22.812) (17.62)
οὔτε neither / nor 1 19 (17.68) (13.727) (16.2)
λόγος the word 1 32 (29.78) (29.19) (16.1)
τοιοῦτος such as this 6 53 (49.33) (20.677) (14.9)
ἔτι yet, as yet, still, besides 1 27 (25.13) (11.058) (14.57)
τίη why? wherefore? 2 102 (94.93) (26.493) (13.95)
δίδωμι to give 1 5 (4.65) (11.657) (13.85)
εἶπον to speak, say 1 11 (10.24) (16.169) (13.73)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 1 5 (4.65) (15.895) (13.47)
ὅσος as much/many as 3 30 (27.92) (13.469) (13.23)
καλός beautiful 1 21 (19.54) (9.11) (12.96)
βούλομαι to will, wish, be willing 1 5 (4.65) (8.59) (11.98)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 5 104 (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 1 62 (57.7) (13.387) (11.02)
εἷς one 1 50 (46.53) (23.591) (10.36)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 2 23 (21.41) (19.178) (9.89)
ὥστε so that 1 17 (15.82) (10.717) (9.47)
μάλιστα most 2 18 (16.75) (6.673) (9.11)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 2 14 (13.03) (8.435) (8.04)
πράσσω do, (w. adv) fare, (mid.) charge payment 1 31 (28.85) (4.909) (7.73)
πως somehow, in some way 2 5 (4.65) (9.844) (7.58)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 4 20 (18.61) (10.904) (7.0)
εἶδον to see 2 3 (2.79) (4.063) (7.0)
μέρος a part, share 2 38 (35.37) (11.449) (6.76)
ἵημι to set a going, put in motion 1 13 (12.1) (12.618) (6.1)
χράομαι use, experience 4 20 (18.61) (5.93) (6.1)
ἀνά up, upon 1 4 (3.72) (4.693) (6.06)
εὖ well 1 7 (6.51) (2.642) (5.92)
ἔπος a word 1 6 (5.58) (1.082) (5.8)
τρόπος a turn, direction, course, way; character 2 6 (5.58) (7.612) (5.49)
ὀλίγος few, little, scanty, small 2 7 (6.51) (5.317) (5.48)
τροπός a twisted leathern thong 2 6 (5.58) (7.547) (5.48)
χράω2 proclaim an oracle, (rare) furnish; mid.: consult an oracle, lend 4 19 (17.68) (5.448) (5.3)
ὑπάρχω to begin; to exist 1 6 (5.58) (13.407) (5.2)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 1 24 (22.34) (10.645) (5.05)
μηδέ but not 1 2 (1.86) (4.628) (5.04)
πούς a foot 1 1 (0.93) (2.799) (4.94)
χράω to fall upon, attack, assail 3 21 (19.54) (5.601) (4.92)
ὄνομα name 9 30 (27.92) (7.968) (4.46)
κοινός common, shared in common 1 6 (5.58) (6.539) (4.41)
ἀληθής unconcealed, true 1 4 (3.72) (7.533) (3.79)
ὀρθός straight 1 6 (5.58) (3.685) (3.67)
Ἀχιλλεύς Achilles 2 3 (2.79) (0.6) (3.08)
μικρός small, little 2 9 (8.38) (5.888) (3.02)
δῶμα a house 2 3 (2.79) (0.369) (2.95)
πῦρ fire 1 1 (0.93) (4.894) (2.94)
ῥᾴδιος easy, ready, easy to make 1 1 (0.93) (2.343) (2.93)
ἀρετή goodness, excellence 1 3 (2.79) (4.312) (2.92)
ἱκανός becoming, befitting, sufficing 1 7 (6.51) (2.65) (2.84)
χραύω to scrape, graze, wound slightly 2 14 (13.03) (3.114) (2.65)
διαφέρω to carry through; be different from, excel 1 19 (17.68) (4.463) (2.35)
ἀντί over against, opposite. c. gen. 2 9 (8.38) (3.981) (2.22)
σαφής clear, plain, distinct, manifest 4 5 (4.65) (3.279) (2.18)
χαλκός copper 1 3 (2.79) (0.86) (1.99)
συμβάλλω to throw together, dash together 1 1 (0.93) (0.862) (1.93)
ἐσθίω to eat 2 2 (1.86) (2.007) (1.91)
θεωρέω to look at, view, behold 2 10 (9.31) (2.307) (1.87)
ἄλλως in another way 1 6 (5.58) (3.069) (1.79)
ἀδύνατος unable, impossible 1 8 (7.45) (4.713) (1.73)
εἶδος that which is seen, form, shape, figure 2 23 (21.41) (10.005) (1.56)
κόσμος order 2 4 (3.72) (3.744) (1.56)
κύριος having power 9 14 (13.03) (8.273) (1.56)
βοάω to cry aloud, to shout 1 1 (0.93) (0.903) (1.53)
νιν him, her 1 1 (0.93) (0.201) (1.39)
ποιητής one who makes, a maker 1 37 (34.43) (1.39) (1.28)
ἁρμόζω to fit together, join 3 13 (12.1) (1.185) (1.18)
γλῶσσα the tongue 9 16 (14.89) (1.427) (1.17)
συνάπτω to tie 1 2 (1.86) (1.207) (1.11)
εἴωθα to be accustomed 3 4 (3.72) (1.354) (1.1)
κύριος2 a lord, master 3 6 (5.58) (7.519) (1.08)
ἀγνοέω not to perceive, be ignorant of 1 5 (4.65) (1.829) (1.05)
ἀρχαῖος from the beginning 1 3 (2.79) (1.06) (0.97)
μιμέομαι to mimic, imitate, represent, portray 1 33 (30.71) (0.689) (0.96)
σημεῖον a sign, a mark, token 1 15 (13.96) (3.721) (0.94)
καθοράω (to look down); to observe 1 1 (0.93) (0.423) (0.89)
χρήσιμος useful, serviceable, good for use, good, apt 1 1 (0.93) (1.679) (0.87)
δίφρος the chariot (board); seat 2 2 (1.86) (0.163) (0.85)
κατατίθημι to place, put 2 2 (1.86) (0.369) (0.84)
μέτρον that by which anything is measured 2 32 (29.78) (1.22) (0.77)
κοινωνέω to have or do in common with 1 3 (2.79) (0.907) (0.75)
τραγῳδία a tragedy 1 70 (65.15) (0.219) (0.74)
ἐλάχιστος the smallest, least 1 2 (1.86) (0.969) (0.73)
ὁπόσος as many as 1 1 (0.93) (1.404) (0.7)
τράπεζα four-legged a table 2 2 (1.86) (0.588) (0.68)
ἀεικής unseemly, shameful 1 1 (0.93) (0.07) (0.64)
σεμνός revered, august, holy, awful 1 2 (1.86) (0.57) (0.61)
γέλοιος causing laughter, laughable 2 10 (9.31) (0.381) (0.55)
διπλόος twofold, double 2 6 (5.58) (0.673) (0.55)
ἐνδέχομαι to take upon oneself; to be possible 1 8 (7.45) (4.811) (0.55)
μίμησις imitation 1 39 (36.3) (0.208) (0.51)
ἐκτείνω to stretch out 1 1 (0.93) (0.85) (0.49)
ἰδέα form 2 5 (4.65) (1.544) (0.48)
παράδειγμα a pattern 1 6 (5.58) (1.433) (0.41)
ἐπιτιμάω honor, raise price; blame, rebuke, censure 1 6 (5.58) (0.325) (0.4)
ποίησις a making, fabrication, creation, production 1 14 (13.03) (0.485) (0.38)
ἀπεργάζομαι to finish off, turn out complete 1 1 (0.93) (0.403) (0.35)
ψέγω to blame, censure 1 1 (0.93) (0.156) (0.34)
Εὐριπίδης Euripides 1 9 (8.38) (0.232) (0.33)
λέξις a speaking, saying, speech 3 22 (20.47) (1.763) (0.32)
βαδίζω to go slowly, to walk 1 5 (4.65) (1.133) (0.31)
ἐντίθημι to put in 1 1 (0.93) (0.318) (0.31)
σάρξ flesh 1 1 (0.93) (3.46) (0.29)
Αἰσχύλος Aeschylus 2 4 (3.72) (0.131) (0.28)
ταπεινός low 3 3 (2.79) (0.507) (0.28)
ξενικός of or for a stranger, alien, mercenary, non-Attic; hospitable 2 2 (1.86) (0.096) (0.27)
μετατίθημι to place among 4 5 (4.65) (0.374) (0.26)
Μαραθών Marathon 1 1 (0.93) (0.076) (0.25)
κατεῖδον to look down 1 1 (0.93) (0.128) (0.24)
κεράννυμι to mix, mingle 2 4 (3.72) (0.321) (0.24)
ἠϊών shore, beach 2 2 (1.86) (0.088) (0.22)
ἐπιτηδές advisedly; designedly, deceitfully 1 2 (1.86) (0.066) (0.19)
μοχθηρός suffering hardship, in sore distress, miserable, wretched 1 2 (1.86) (0.645) (0.19)
ἀπρεπής unseemly, unbecoming, indecent, indecorous 1 3 (2.79) (0.083) (0.14)
μεταφορά transference 8 17 (15.82) (0.217) (0.13)
ἰδιωτικός of or for a private person, unskilled, unprofessional 5 5 (4.65) (0.099) (0.12)
διάλεκτος discourse: discussion, debate, arguing 2 3 (2.79) (0.21) (0.1)
κράζω to croak 1 1 (0.93) (0.201) (0.1)
Σθένελος Sthenelus 1 1 (0.93) (0.025) (0.1)
ἐξαλλάσσω to change utterly 1 4 (3.72) (0.055) (0.09)
ἰαμβεῖος iambic 3 8 (7.45) (0.043) (0.09)
σύνθεσις a putting together, composition, combination 1 4 (3.72) (0.768) (0.09)
Εὐκλείδης Euclides 1 1 (0.93) (0.052) (0.08)
διθύραμβος the dithyramb; 1 3 (2.79) (0.036) (0.07)
εὐτελής easily paid for, cheap 1 2 (1.86) (0.214) (0.07)
κωμῳδέω to represent in a comedy, to satirise, lampoon, libel 1 2 (1.86) (0.045) (0.07)
Φιλοκτήτης Philoctetes 1 2 (1.86) (0.048) (0.07)
εὐφυΐα natural goodness of growth 1 1 (0.93) (0.06) (0.06)
μεταφέρω to carry over, transfer 1 1 (0.93) (0.316) (0.06)
πρεπόντως in fit manner, meetly, beseemingly, gracefully 1 1 (0.93) (0.043) (0.06)
αἴνιγμα a dark saying, riddle 3 3 (2.79) (0.13) (0.05)
οὐτιδανός of no account, worthless 1 1 (0.93) (0.006) (0.05)
σαφήνεια distinctness, perspicuity 1 1 (0.93) (0.192) (0.05)
θοινάω to feast on, eat 1 1 (0.93) (0.014) (0.04)
τραγῳδός a goat-singer 1 1 (0.93) (0.049) (0.04)
Κλεοφῶν Cleophon 1 2 (1.86) (0.012) (0.04)
ἡρωικός of or for a hero, heroic (verse: hexameter) 2 5 (4.65) (0.044) (0.04)
ἄκικυς powerless, feeble 1 1 (0.93) (0.005) (0.02)
βαρβαρισμός barbarism 3 3 (2.79) (0.011) (0.02)
κολλάω to glue, cement 1 1 (0.93) (0.116) (0.02)
μεταφορέω change, transfer, shift 1 1 (0.93) (0.003) (0.02)
ἀειδής without form, incorporeal 1 1 (0.93) (0.016) (0.01)
ἀποκοπή a cutting off 1 1 (0.93) (0.043) (0.01)
ἀσθενικός weakly 1 1 (0.93) (0.002) (0.01)
διακωμῳδέω to satirise 1 1 (0.93) (0.001) (0.01)
ἑλλέβορος hellebore 1 1 (0.93) (0.167) (0.01)
ἐξαλλαγή a complete change, alteration 1 1 (0.93) (0.015) (0.01)
ἐπέκτασις extension 2 2 (1.86) (0.009) (0.01)
ἰαμβοποιέω to write iambics 1 1 (0.93) (0.001) (0.01)
μεταφορικός apt at metaphors 1 1 (0.93) (0.037) (0.01)
φαγέδαινα cancerous sore, canker 1 1 (0.93) (0.014) (0.01)

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