Polybius., Histories* 39.8

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word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 59 55,610 (1698.76) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 18 15,522 (474.16) (544.579) (426.61)
οὗτος this; that 11 4,953 (151.3) (133.027) (121.95)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 10 4,193 (128.09) (76.461) (54.75)
δέ but 9 11,173 (341.31) (249.629) (351.92)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 7 5,177 (158.15) (208.764) (194.16)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 6 2,445 (74.69) (118.207) (88.06)
ἀρχή a beginning, rule, office, empire 5 606 (18.51) (13.803) (8.53)
ἐκ from out of 5 2,225 (67.97) (54.157) (51.9)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 5 5,033 (153.75) (109.727) (118.8)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 5 1,649 (50.37) (47.672) (39.01)
ποιέω to make, to do 4 1,800 (54.99) (29.319) (37.03)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 3 620 (18.94) (54.345) (87.02)
εἰμί to be 3 3,155 (96.38) (217.261) (145.55)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 3 2,399 (73.28) (64.142) (59.77)
ἱστορία a learning by inquiry, inquiry 3 144 (4.4) (1.084) (1.17)
μέρος a part, share 3 645 (19.7) (11.449) (6.76)
ὅλος whole, entire, complete in all its parts 3 414 (12.65) (13.567) (4.4)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 3 2,971 (90.76) (44.62) (43.23)
Ῥωμαῖος a Roman 3 1,339 (40.9) (3.454) (9.89)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 3 2,078 (63.48) (97.86) (78.95)
ἅμα at once, at the same time 2 665 (20.31) (6.88) (12.75)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 2 628 (19.18) (30.074) (22.12)
βασιλεία a kingdom, dominion 2 145 (4.43) (2.877) (2.08)
βασίλεια a queen, princess 2 142 (4.34) (2.773) (1.59)
γίγνομαι become, be born 2 1,999 (61.07) (53.204) (45.52)
Καρχηδών Carthage 2 730 (22.3) (0.854) (5.59)
μάλιστα most 2 286 (8.74) (6.673) (9.11)
οἰκουμένη the inhabited world 2 45 (1.37) (0.452) (0.38)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 2 682 (20.83) (49.106) (23.97)
πᾶς all, the whole 2 1,942 (59.32) (59.665) (51.63)
πραγματεία the careful prosecution of an affair, diligent study, hard work 2 54 (1.65) (1.207) (0.44)
πρᾶξις a doing, transaction, business 2 354 (10.81) (2.288) (3.51)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 2 3,543 (108.23) (56.75) (56.58)
τέλος the fulfilment 2 267 (8.16) (4.234) (3.89)
ὑπό from under, by, c. gen. under, c. dat., towards c. acc. 2 861 (26.3) (26.85) (24.12)
φημί to say, to claim 2 618 (18.88) (36.921) (31.35)
χρόνος time 2 387 (11.82) (11.109) (9.36)
Ὀλυμπιάς Olympic (Muse)/games/victory; Olympiad (four years) 2 37 (1.13) (0.372) (0.46)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 2 675 (20.62) (49.49) (23.92)
ἀγαθός good 1 74 (2.26) (9.864) (6.93)
Αἴγυπτος Egypt (f.); king Aegyptus (m.) 1 26 (0.79) (1.466) (2.33)
ἅλωσις a taking, capture, conquest, destruction 1 13 (0.4) (0.176) (0.26)
ἀνέρχομαι to go up 1 1 (0.03) (0.299) (0.27)
ἄνθρωπος man, person, human 1 262 (8.0) (19.466) (11.67)
Ἀννίβας Hannibal 1 295 (9.01) (0.438) (2.18)
ἄξιος worthy 1 113 (3.45) (3.181) (3.3)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 1 260 (7.94) (10.904) (7.0)
ἀποκατάστασις restoration, re-establishment 1 7 (0.21) (0.085) (0.05)
ἀπολείπω to leave over 1 143 (4.37) (1.035) (1.83)
ἀπολιμπάνω to leave 1 72 (2.2) (0.6) (0.92)
ἀριθμός number 1 23 (0.7) (5.811) (1.1)
ἄρχω (to be first) to rule, to begin 1 110 (3.36) (5.82) (8.27)
Ἀχαία epithet of Demeter, Achaea 1 27 (0.82) (0.069) (0.58)
Ἀχαιός Achaian 1 546 (16.68) (0.976) (9.89)
βιός a bow 1 228 (6.96) (3.814) (4.22)
βίος life 1 231 (7.06) (3.82) (4.12)
βούλομαι to will, wish, be willing 1 418 (12.77) (8.59) (11.98)
βύβλος the Egyptian papyrus; roll of papyrus, book 1 50 (1.53) (0.488) (0.44)
γένος race, stock, family 1 108 (3.3) (8.844) (3.31)
γιγνώσκω to learn to know, to perceive, mark, learn 1 156 (4.77) (6.8) (5.5)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 1 247 (7.55) (17.728) (33.0)
Δημήτριος of Demeter, (pr.n.) Demetrius 1 135 (4.12) (0.398) (1.01)
διαδέχομαι to receive one from another 1 25 (0.76) (0.385) (0.22)
διαιρέω to take one from another, to cleave in twain, to divide into parts 1 68 (2.08) (3.133) (1.05)
διαμένω to remain by, stand by 1 25 (0.76) (0.542) (0.23)
διασαφέω to make quite clear, shew plainly 1 180 (5.5) (0.164) (1.33)
διέξειμι go through, tell in detail 1 15 (0.46) (0.343) (0.39)
διό wherefore, on which account 1 581 (17.75) (5.73) (5.96)
διότι for the reason that, since 1 342 (10.45) (2.819) (2.97)
δοκέω seem, impers. it seems best.. 1 618 (18.88) (12.401) (17.56)
δύναμις power, might, strength 1 755 (23.06) (13.589) (8.54)
εἷς one 1 325 (9.93) (23.591) (10.36)
ἑκατόν a hundred 1 92 (2.81) (0.738) (1.91)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 1 438 (13.38) (22.812) (17.62)
ἐκτίθημι to set out, place outside 1 23 (0.7) (0.724) (0.26)
Ἑλλάς Hellas 1 135 (4.12) (0.823) (4.14)
Ἕλλην Hellen; Greek 1 254 (7.76) (2.754) (10.09)
ἔνατος ninth 1 11 (0.34) (0.196) (0.18)
ἐπαγγέλλω to tell, proclaim, announce 1 44 (1.34) (0.759) (0.83)
ἐπανέρχομαι to go back, return 1 79 (2.41) (0.728) (0.72)
ἐπεί after, since, when 1 298 (9.1) (19.86) (21.4)
ἐπιγίγνομαι to be born after, come into being after 1 106 (3.24) (0.78) (1.58)
ἐπιέννυμι to put on besides 1 12 (0.37) (0.228) (0.44)
ἐπικρατέω to rule over 1 42 (1.28) (0.405) (0.75)
ἐπιτελέω to complete, finish, accomplish 1 70 (2.14) (0.648) (0.97)
ἐπιτρέχω to run upon 1 12 (0.37) (0.172) (0.32)
ἔτι yet, as yet, still, besides 1 506 (15.46) (11.058) (14.57)
ἔτος a year 1 143 (4.37) (3.764) (3.64)
εὔνοια good-will, favour, kindness 1 116 (3.54) (0.537) (1.08)
εὑρίσκω to find 1 128 (3.91) (6.155) (4.65)
εὐχή a prayer, vow 1 6 (0.18) (0.766) (0.29)
ἐφέζομαι to sit upon 1 37 (1.13) (0.514) (1.01)
ἕως (w. aor or as prep.) until; (w. pres) as long as 1 168 (5.13) (3.02) (2.61)
ζωή a living 1 4 (0.12) (2.864) (0.6)
θεός god 1 141 (4.31) (26.466) (19.54)
θεωρέω to look at, view, behold 1 185 (5.65) (2.307) (1.87)
ἰσθμός neck, narrow passage 1 17 (0.52) (0.177) (0.96)
ἰσχύω to be strong 1 8 (0.24) (0.63) (0.31)
Ἰταλία Italy 1 200 (6.11) (0.647) (1.76)
καθά according as, just as 1 422 (12.89) (5.439) (4.28)
καθό in so far as, according as 1 232 (7.09) (1.993) (2.46)
καθόλου on the whole, in general 1 194 (5.93) (5.11) (1.48)
καιρός time; the right moment, opportunity 1 942 (28.78) (4.163) (8.09)
καλέω to call, summon 1 231 (7.06) (10.936) (8.66)
καλός beautiful 1 281 (8.58) (9.11) (12.96)
καταβάλλω to throw down, overthrow 1 26 (0.79) (0.442) (0.58)
κατάλληλος set over against one another, correspondent 1 10 (0.31) (0.152) (0.07)
καταπράσσω to accomplish, execute 1 2 (0.06) (0.027) (0.06)
κατεργάζομαι to effect by labour, to achieve, accomplish 1 8 (0.24) (0.29) (0.46)
κατορθόω to set upright, erect 1 19 (0.58) (0.566) (0.38)
κεφάλαιος of the head 1 13 (0.4) (0.962) (0.27)
κεφαλαιώδης capital, principal, chief 1 23 (0.7) (0.04) (0.17)
κοινός common, shared in common 1 264 (8.06) (6.539) (4.41)
λείπω to leave, quit 1 77 (2.35) (1.614) (4.04)
Λιβύη Libya, the north part of Africa 1 117 (3.57) (0.456) (1.86)
λοιπός remaining, the rest 1 392 (11.97) (6.377) (5.2)
μακαρίζω to bless, to deem 1 8 (0.24) (0.119) (0.17)
μάχη battle, fight, combat 1 236 (7.21) (2.176) (5.7)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 1 472 (14.42) (19.178) (9.89)
οἰκειόω to make one's own 1 2 (0.06) (0.133) (0.07)
ὅτε when 1 123 (3.76) (4.994) (7.56)
οὐ not 1 1,853 (56.61) (104.879) (82.22)
οὖν so, then, therefore 1 741 (22.64) (34.84) (23.41)
οὕτως so, in this manner 1 337 (10.29) (28.875) (14.91)
πάλιν back, backwards 1 390 (11.91) (10.367) (6.41)
παραβολή juxta-position, comparison 1 6 (0.18) (0.372) (0.04)
παραγίγνομαι to come near, attend upon 1 367 (11.21) (1.332) (3.51)
παραλαμβάνω to receive from 1 144 (4.4) (1.745) (2.14)
περιγίγνομαι to be superior to; to survive 1 17 (0.52) (0.352) (0.83)
περιγράφω to draw a line round, mark round 1 4 (0.12) (0.181) (0.07)
περιλαμβάνω to seize around, embrace 1 35 (1.07) (0.484) (0.32)
πίπτω to fall, fall down 1 80 (2.44) (1.713) (3.51)
πλῆθος a great number, a throng, crowd, multitude 1 415 (12.68) (4.236) (5.53)
πολιτεία citizenship, citizen body, constitution 1 154 (4.7) (1.205) (2.18)
προέκθεσις an introduction, preface 1 8 (0.24) (0.004) (0.06)
προκατασκευή previous preparation, a preface, introduction 1 13 (0.4) (0.009) (0.1)
προπολιτεύομαι transact beforehand 1 2 (0.06) (0.001) (0.01)
προσαναμιμνήσκω remind of 1 6 (0.18) (0.003) (0.04)
πρότερος before, earlier 1 906 (27.68) (25.424) (23.72)
πῶς how? in what way 1 215 (6.57) (8.955) (6.31)
πως somehow, in some way 1 223 (6.81) (9.844) (7.58)
Ῥώμη Roma, Rome 1 276 (8.43) (1.197) (2.04)
Σικελία Sicily 1 132 (4.03) (0.536) (2.49)
Σπαρτιάτης a Spartan 1 14 (0.43) (0.199) (1.09)
συγγραφή a writing 1 4 (0.12) (0.165) (0.06)
συγκεφαλαιόω to bring together under one head, to sum up 1 10 (0.31) (0.013) (0.07)
συγκρίνω to compound 1 17 (0.52) (0.236) (0.13)
συμπίπτω to fall together, meet in battle, come to blows 1 52 (1.59) (0.559) (0.74)
Συρία Syria 1 71 (2.17) (0.491) (0.75)
Σύριος Syrian 1 78 (2.38) (0.519) (0.92)
σχεδόν close, near, hard by, nigh 1 130 (3.97) (1.266) (2.18)
τέρμα an end, boundary 1 2 (0.06) (0.087) (0.19)
τίς who? which? 1 273 (8.34) (21.895) (15.87)
τοιγάρ so then, wherefore, therefore, accordingly 1 43 (1.31) (0.567) (0.75)
τόπος a place 1 812 (24.8) (8.538) (6.72)
τριακοστός the thirtieth 1 12 (0.37) (0.117) (0.12)
τύχη (good) fortune, luck, chance 1 136 (4.15) (1.898) (2.33)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 1 1,022 (31.22) (55.077) (29.07)
ὑπόθεσις proposal, subject, supposition 1 79 (2.41) (1.565) (0.71)
φεύγω to flee, take flight, run away 1 152 (4.64) (2.61) (5.45)
φθονέω to bear ill-will 1 12 (0.37) (0.261) (0.5)
φιλομαθέω to be fond of learning 1 22 (0.67) (0.031) (0.16)
χάρις gratitude, favor, grace, charm 1 275 (8.4) (3.66) (3.87)
ὡς as, how 1 1,036 (31.65) (68.814) (63.16)
ὡσανεί as if, as it were 1 21 (0.64) (0.153) (0.15)
ὠφέλιμος useful, advantageous, beneficial 1 8 (0.24) (0.487) (0.44)
ἄν modal particle 1 647 (19.76) (32.618) (38.42)
Μακεδονία Macedon 1 113 (3.45) (0.296) (1.06)
Πτολεμαῖος Ptolemy 1 207 (6.32) (0.457) (1.53)
Ἀντίοχος Antiochus 1 288 (8.8) (0.537) (2.15)
ΑΒΓ ABC and any other geometric figure 1 417 (12.74) (63.859) (4.86)
Φιλοπάτωρ Philopator 1 12 (0.37) (0.017) (0.09)
Τίμαιος Timaeus 1 70 (2.14) (0.298) (0.52)
Φίλιππος Philip, Philippus 1 528 (16.13) (1.035) (4.11)
Κλεομένης Cleomenes 1 104 (3.18) (0.146) (1.38)
καιρόω fasten threads of the loom 1 16 (0.49) (0.037) (0.13)
Πολύβιος Polybius 1 199 (6.08) (0.138) (1.47)

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