Aristotle, Ars Poetica 22

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word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
διακωμῳδέω to satirise 1 1 (0.93) (0.001) (0.01)
ἰαμβοποιέω to write iambics 1 1 (0.93) (0.001) (0.01)
ἀσθενικός weakly 1 1 (0.93) (0.002) (0.01)
μεταφορέω change, transfer, shift 1 1 (0.93) (0.003) (0.02)
ἄκικυς powerless, feeble 1 1 (0.93) (0.005) (0.02)
οὐτιδανός of no account, worthless 1 1 (0.93) (0.006) (0.05)
ἐπέκτασις extension 2 2 (1.86) (0.009) (0.01)
βαρβαρισμός barbarism 3 3 (2.79) (0.011) (0.02)
Κλεοφῶν Cleophon 1 2 (1.86) (0.012) (0.04)
θοινάω to feast on, eat 1 1 (0.93) (0.014) (0.04)
φαγέδαινα cancerous sore, canker 1 1 (0.93) (0.014) (0.01)
ἐξαλλαγή a complete change, alteration 1 1 (0.93) (0.015) (0.01)
ἀειδής without form, incorporeal 1 1 (0.93) (0.016) (0.01)
Σθένελος Sthenelus 1 1 (0.93) (0.025) (0.1)
διθύραμβος the dithyramb; 1 3 (2.79) (0.036) (0.07)
μεταφορικός apt at metaphors 1 1 (0.93) (0.037) (0.01)
ἀποκοπή a cutting off 1 1 (0.93) (0.043) (0.01)
ἰαμβεῖος iambic 3 8 (7.45) (0.043) (0.09)
πρεπόντως in fit manner, meetly, beseemingly, gracefully 1 1 (0.93) (0.043) (0.06)
ἡρωικός of or for a hero, heroic (verse: hexameter) 2 5 (4.65) (0.044) (0.04)
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)
τραγῳδός a goat-singer 1 1 (0.93) (0.049) (0.04)
Εὐκλείδης Euclides 1 1 (0.93) (0.052) (0.08)
ἐξαλλάσσω to change utterly 1 4 (3.72) (0.055) (0.09)
εὐφυΐα natural goodness of growth 1 1 (0.93) (0.06) (0.06)
ἐπιτηδές advisedly; designedly, deceitfully 1 2 (1.86) (0.066) (0.19)
ἀεικής unseemly, shameful 1 1 (0.93) (0.07) (0.64)
Μαραθών Marathon 1 1 (0.93) (0.076) (0.25)
ἀπρεπής unseemly, unbecoming, indecent, indecorous 1 3 (2.79) (0.083) (0.14)
ἠϊών shore, beach 2 2 (1.86) (0.088) (0.22)
ξενικός of or for a stranger, alien, mercenary, non-Attic; hospitable 2 2 (1.86) (0.096) (0.27)
ἰδιωτικός of or for a private person, unskilled, unprofessional 5 5 (4.65) (0.099) (0.12)
κολλάω to glue, cement 1 1 (0.93) (0.116) (0.02)
κατεῖδον to look down 1 1 (0.93) (0.128) (0.24)
αἴνιγμα a dark saying, riddle 3 3 (2.79) (0.13) (0.05)
Αἰσχύλος Aeschylus 2 4 (3.72) (0.131) (0.28)
ψέγω to blame, censure 1 1 (0.93) (0.156) (0.34)
δίφρος the chariot (board); seat 2 2 (1.86) (0.163) (0.85)
ἑλλέβορος hellebore 1 1 (0.93) (0.167) (0.01)
σαφήνεια distinctness, perspicuity 1 1 (0.93) (0.192) (0.05)
κράζω to croak 1 1 (0.93) (0.201) (0.1)
νιν him, her 1 1 (0.93) (0.201) (1.39)
μίμησις imitation 1 39 (36.3) (0.208) (0.51)
διάλεκτος discourse: discussion, debate, arguing 2 3 (2.79) (0.21) (0.1)
εὐτελής easily paid for, cheap 1 2 (1.86) (0.214) (0.07)
μεταφορά transference 8 17 (15.82) (0.217) (0.13)
τραγῳδία a tragedy 1 70 (65.15) (0.219) (0.74)
Εὐριπίδης Euripides 1 9 (8.38) (0.232) (0.33)
μεταφέρω to carry over, transfer 1 1 (0.93) (0.316) (0.06)
ἐντίθημι to put in 1 1 (0.93) (0.318) (0.31)
κεράννυμι to mix, mingle 2 4 (3.72) (0.321) (0.24)
ἐπιτιμάω honor, raise price; blame, rebuke, censure 1 6 (5.58) (0.325) (0.4)
δῶμα a house 2 3 (2.79) (0.369) (2.95)
κατατίθημι to place, put 2 2 (1.86) (0.369) (0.84)
μετατίθημι to place among 4 5 (4.65) (0.374) (0.26)
γέλοιος causing laughter, laughable 2 10 (9.31) (0.381) (0.55)
ἀπεργάζομαι to finish off, turn out complete 1 1 (0.93) (0.403) (0.35)
καθοράω (to look down); to observe 1 1 (0.93) (0.423) (0.89)
ποίησις a making, fabrication, creation, production 1 14 (13.03) (0.485) (0.38)
ταπεινός low 3 3 (2.79) (0.507) (0.28)
σεμνός revered, august, holy, awful 1 2 (1.86) (0.57) (0.61)
τράπεζα four-legged a table 2 2 (1.86) (0.588) (0.68)
Ἀχιλλεύς Achilles 2 3 (2.79) (0.6) (3.08)
μοχθηρός suffering hardship, in sore distress, miserable, wretched 1 2 (1.86) (0.645) (0.19)
διπλόος twofold, double 2 6 (5.58) (0.673) (0.55)
μιμέομαι to mimic, imitate, represent, portray 1 33 (30.71) (0.689) (0.96)
σύνθεσις a putting together, composition, combination 1 4 (3.72) (0.768) (0.09)
ἐκτείνω to stretch out 1 1 (0.93) (0.85) (0.49)
χαλκός copper 1 3 (2.79) (0.86) (1.99)
συμβάλλω to throw together, dash together 1 1 (0.93) (0.862) (1.93)
βοάω to cry aloud, to shout 1 1 (0.93) (0.903) (1.53)
κοινωνέω to have or do in common with 1 3 (2.79) (0.907) (0.75)
ἐλάχιστος the smallest, least 1 2 (1.86) (0.969) (0.73)
ἀρχαῖος from the beginning 1 3 (2.79) (1.06) (0.97)
ἔπος a word 1 6 (5.58) (1.082) (5.8)
βαδίζω to go slowly, to walk 1 5 (4.65) (1.133) (0.31)
ἁρμόζω to fit together, join 3 13 (12.1) (1.185) (1.18)
συνάπτω to tie 1 2 (1.86) (1.207) (1.11)
μέτρον that by which anything is measured 2 32 (29.78) (1.22) (0.77)
εἴωθα to be accustomed 3 4 (3.72) (1.354) (1.1)
ποιητής one who makes, a maker 1 37 (34.43) (1.39) (1.28)
ὁπόσος as many as 1 1 (0.93) (1.404) (0.7)
γλῶσσα the tongue 9 16 (14.89) (1.427) (1.17)
παράδειγμα a pattern 1 6 (5.58) (1.433) (0.41)
ἰδέα form 2 5 (4.65) (1.544) (0.48)
χρήσιμος useful, serviceable, good for use, good, apt 1 1 (0.93) (1.679) (0.87)
λέξις a speaking, saying, speech 3 22 (20.47) (1.763) (0.32)
ἀγνοέω not to perceive, be ignorant of 1 5 (4.65) (1.829) (1.05)
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)
ῥᾴδιος easy, ready, easy to make 1 1 (0.93) (2.343) (2.93)
εὖ well 1 7 (6.51) (2.642) (5.92)
ἱκανός becoming, befitting, sufficing 1 7 (6.51) (2.65) (2.84)
πούς a foot 1 1 (0.93) (2.799) (4.94)
ἄλλως in another way 1 6 (5.58) (3.069) (1.79)
χραύω to scrape, graze, wound slightly 2 14 (13.03) (3.114) (2.65)
σαφής clear, plain, distinct, manifest 4 5 (4.65) (3.279) (2.18)
σάρξ flesh 1 1 (0.93) (3.46) (0.29)
ὀρθός straight 1 6 (5.58) (3.685) (3.67)
σημεῖον a sign, a mark, token 1 15 (13.96) (3.721) (0.94)
κόσμος order 2 4 (3.72) (3.744) (1.56)
ἀντί over against, opposite. c. gen. 2 9 (8.38) (3.981) (2.22)
εἶδον to see 2 3 (2.79) (4.063) (7.0)
ἀρετή goodness, excellence 1 3 (2.79) (4.312) (2.92)
διαφέρω to carry through; be different from, excel 1 19 (17.68) (4.463) (2.35)
μηδέ but not 1 2 (1.86) (4.628) (5.04)
ἀνά up, upon 1 4 (3.72) (4.693) (6.06)
ἀδύνατος unable, impossible 1 8 (7.45) (4.713) (1.73)
ἐνδέχομαι to take upon oneself; to be possible 1 8 (7.45) (4.811) (0.55)
πῦρ fire 1 1 (0.93) (4.894) (2.94)
πράσσω do, (w. adv) fare, (mid.) charge payment 1 31 (28.85) (4.909) (7.73)
ὀλίγος few, little, scanty, small 2 7 (6.51) (5.317) (5.48)
χράω2 proclaim an oracle, (rare) furnish; mid.: consult an oracle, lend 4 19 (17.68) (5.448) (5.3)
χράω to fall upon, attack, assail 3 21 (19.54) (5.601) (4.92)
μικρός small, little 2 9 (8.38) (5.888) (3.02)
χράομαι use, experience 4 20 (18.61) (5.93) (6.1)
κοινός common, shared in common 1 6 (5.58) (6.539) (4.41)
μάλιστα most 2 18 (16.75) (6.673) (9.11)
κύριος2 a lord, master 3 6 (5.58) (7.519) (1.08)
ἀληθής unconcealed, true 1 4 (3.72) (7.533) (3.79)
τροπός a twisted leathern thong 2 6 (5.58) (7.547) (5.48)
τρόπος a turn, direction, course, way; character 2 6 (5.58) (7.612) (5.49)
ὄνομα name 9 30 (27.92) (7.968) (4.46)
κύριος having power 9 14 (13.03) (8.273) (1.56)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 2 14 (13.03) (8.435) (8.04)
βούλομαι to will, wish, be willing 1 5 (4.65) (8.59) (11.98)
καλός beautiful 1 21 (19.54) (9.11) (12.96)
πως somehow, in some way 2 5 (4.65) (9.844) (7.58)
εἶδος that which is seen, form, shape, figure 2 23 (21.41) (10.005) (1.56)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 1 24 (22.34) (10.645) (5.05)
ὥστε so that 1 17 (15.82) (10.717) (9.47)
ἀνήρ a man 1 5 (4.65) (10.82) (29.69)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 4 20 (18.61) (10.904) (7.0)
ἔτι yet, as yet, still, besides 1 27 (25.13) (11.058) (14.57)
ἄρα particle: 'so' 1 9 (8.38) (11.074) (20.24)
μέρος a part, share 2 38 (35.37) (11.449) (6.76)
δίδωμι to give 1 5 (4.65) (11.657) (13.85)
νῦν now at this very time 2 15 (13.96) (12.379) (21.84)
ἵημι to set a going, put in motion 1 13 (12.1) (12.618) (6.1)
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)
ὑπάρχω to begin; to exist 1 6 (5.58) (13.407) (5.2)
ὅσος as much/many as 3 30 (27.92) (13.469) (13.23)
οὔτε neither / nor 1 19 (17.68) (13.727) (16.2)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 1 5 (4.65) (15.895) (13.47)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 5 104 (96.79) (16.105) (11.17)
εἶπον to speak, say 1 11 (10.24) (16.169) (13.73)
ὁράω to see 2 15 (13.96) (16.42) (18.27)
μέγας big, great 2 17 (15.82) (18.419) (25.96)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 2 23 (21.41) (19.178) (9.89)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 36 (33.5) (19.346) (18.91)
τοιοῦτος such as this 6 53 (49.33) (20.677) (14.9)
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)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 2 15 (13.96) (22.812) (17.62)
εἷς one 1 50 (46.53) (23.591) (10.36)
ἐάν if 3 39 (36.3) (23.689) (20.31)
τίη why? wherefore? 2 102 (94.93) (26.493) (13.95)
λόγος the word 1 32 (29.78) (29.19) (16.1)
ποιέω to make, to do 8 93 (86.55) (29.319) (37.03)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 2 30 (27.92) (30.074) (22.12)
σύ you (personal pronoun) 1 1 (0.93) (30.359) (61.34)
ἄν modal particle 6 46 (42.81) (32.618) (38.42)
either..or; than 1 105 (97.72) (34.073) (23.24)
οὖν so, then, therefore 5 55 (51.19) (34.84) (23.41)
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)
ἔχω to have 1 71 (66.08) (48.945) (46.31)
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)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 2 44 (40.95) (50.199) (32.23)
μή not 8 56 (52.12) (50.606) (37.36)
γίγνομαι become, be born 1 70 (65.15) (53.204) (45.52)
ἐκ from out of 4 84 (78.18) (54.157) (51.9)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 3 11 (10.24) (54.345) (87.02)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 3 41 (38.16) (54.595) (46.87)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 2 36 (33.5) (55.077) (29.07)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 4 67 (62.35) (56.77) (30.67)
πᾶς all, the whole 1 26 (24.2) (59.665) (51.63)
τε and 6 49 (45.6) (62.106) (115.18)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 7 44 (40.95) (64.142) (59.77)
εἰς into, to c. acc. 2 42 (39.09) (66.909) (80.34)
ὡς as, how 2 51 (47.46) (68.814) (63.16)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 2 78 (72.59) (76.461) (54.75)
λέγω to pick; to say 11 132 (122.85) (90.021) (57.06)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 5 104 (96.79) (97.86) (78.95)
οὐ not 4 91 (84.69) (104.879) (82.22)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 12 183 (170.31) (109.727) (118.8)
γάρ for 8 193 (179.62) (110.606) (74.4)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 9 130 (120.99) (118.207) (88.06)
οὗτος this; that 8 158 (147.05) (133.027) (121.95)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 3 104 (96.79) (173.647) (126.45)
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)
δέ but 26 384 (357.38) (249.629) (351.92)
καί and, also 40 593 (551.88) (544.579) (426.61)
the 98 1,435 (1335.5) (1391.018) (1055.57)

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