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word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 69 19,958 (1071.36) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 59 12,570 (674.77) (544.579) (426.61)
δέ but 15 4,731 (253.96) (249.629) (351.92)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 15 3,005 (161.31) (208.764) (194.16)
εἰμί to be 11 3,304 (177.36) (217.261) (145.55)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 9 2,616 (140.43) (97.86) (78.95)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 8 950 (51.0) (19.346) (18.91)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 8 706 (37.9) (22.709) (26.08)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 6 1,106 (59.37) (54.345) (87.02)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 6 589 (31.62) (64.142) (59.77)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 6 829 (44.5) (47.672) (39.01)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 6 738 (39.62) (49.106) (23.97)
πᾶς all, the whole 6 1,045 (56.1) (59.665) (51.63)
πολύς much, many 6 1,321 (70.91) (35.28) (44.3)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 6 742 (39.83) (49.49) (23.92)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 5 2,610 (140.11) (173.647) (126.45)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 5 902 (48.42) (50.199) (32.23)
ἔχω to have 5 918 (49.28) (48.945) (46.31)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 5 2,209 (118.58) (109.727) (118.8)
οὐ not 5 2,564 (137.64) (104.879) (82.22)
οὗτος this; that 5 2,498 (134.09) (133.027) (121.95)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 4 460 (24.69) (10.904) (7.0)
ἐλέφας the elephant 4 11 (0.59) (0.368) (0.46)
εὐδαίμων fortunate, wealthy, happy 4 64 (3.44) (0.652) (0.95)
λέγω to pick; to say 4 1,364 (73.22) (90.021) (57.06)
τε and 4 1,357 (72.84) (62.106) (115.18)
φημί to say, to claim 4 824 (44.23) (36.921) (31.35)
ΑΒΓ ABC and any other geometric figure 4 827 (44.39) (63.859) (4.86)
ἄνθρωπος man, person, human 3 741 (39.78) (19.466) (11.67)
ἄξιος worthy 3 175 (9.39) (3.181) (3.3)
ἀργύριον a piece of silver, a silver coin 3 62 (3.33) (0.663) (0.9)
γάρ for 3 1,847 (99.15) (110.606) (74.4)
γίγνομαι become, be born 3 899 (48.26) (53.204) (45.52)
ἐάν if 3 644 (34.57) (23.689) (20.31)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 3 1,280 (68.71) (118.207) (88.06)
εὐτυχής well off, successful, lucky, fortunate, prosperous 3 12 (0.64) (0.192) (0.24)
Ζεύς Zeus 3 344 (18.47) (4.739) (12.03)
θαυμάζω to wonder, marvel, be astonished 3 120 (6.44) (1.706) (1.96)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 3 244 (13.1) (15.895) (13.47)
μακαρίζω to bless, to deem 3 11 (0.59) (0.119) (0.17)
μέγας big, great 3 483 (25.93) (18.419) (25.96)
πάνυ altogether, entirely 3 227 (12.19) (2.482) (3.16)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 3 912 (48.96) (44.62) (43.23)
πόλις a city 3 677 (36.34) (11.245) (29.3)
χρυσίον a piece of gold 3 21 (1.13) (0.361) (0.24)
ἄν modal particle 3 1,030 (55.29) (32.618) (38.42)
ἄθλιος winning the prize, struggling, wretched 2 38 (2.04) (0.288) (0.61)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 2 1,218 (65.38) (54.595) (46.87)
ἄλλος other, another 2 1,117 (59.96) (40.264) (43.75)
Βαβυλών Babylon 2 18 (0.97) (0.597) (0.64)
δεσμώτης a prisoner, captive 2 7 (0.38) (0.099) (0.07)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 2 512 (27.48) (17.994) (15.68)
δυνατός strong, mighty, able 2 102 (5.48) (3.942) (3.03)
ἑαυτοῦ himself, herself, themselves 2 743 (39.88) (24.797) (21.7)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 2 836 (44.88) (22.812) (17.62)
either..or; than 2 975 (52.34) (34.073) (23.24)
ἤλεκτρον electron 2 5 (0.27) (0.039) (0.06)
ἡμέτερος our 2 44 (2.36) (2.045) (2.83)
Ἰνδός an Indian 2 19 (1.02) (0.396) (0.32)
Κελτοί the Kelts 2 4 (0.21) (0.5) (0.98)
κτάομαι to procure for oneself, to get, gain, acquire 2 86 (4.62) (1.415) (1.83)
κτῆμα anything gotten, a piece of property, a possession 2 28 (1.5) (0.448) (0.69)
λίθος a stone 2 32 (1.72) (2.39) (1.5)
μάλιστα most 2 214 (11.49) (6.673) (9.11)
μηδείς (and not one); not one, no-one 2 475 (25.5) (8.165) (6.35)
Μῆδος a Mede, Median 2 15 (0.81) (0.399) (1.46)
μήτε neither / nor 2 238 (12.78) (5.253) (5.28)
μικρός small, little 2 175 (9.39) (5.888) (3.02)
νή (yes) by.. 2 85 (4.56) (0.565) (1.11)
ὅπου where 2 70 (3.76) (1.571) (1.19)
ὁράω to see 2 447 (24.0) (16.42) (18.27)
ὄρος a mountain, hill 2 36 (1.93) (2.059) (3.39)
ὀστέον bone 2 8 (0.43) (2.084) (0.63)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 2 1,044 (56.04) (20.427) (22.36)
ὄφελος furtherance, advantage, help 2 31 (1.66) (0.194) (0.22)
πέδη a fetter 2 11 (0.59) (0.058) (0.16)
Πέρσης a Persian; Perses (pr.n.) 2 64 (3.44) (1.545) (6.16)
ποικίλος many-coloured, spotted, mottled, pied, dappled 2 34 (1.83) (0.764) (0.83)
πολίτης (fellow) citizen 2 111 (5.96) (1.041) (1.81)
πρότερος before, earlier 2 425 (22.81) (25.424) (23.72)
ῥᾴδιος easy, ready, easy to make 2 136 (7.3) (2.343) (2.93)
ταπεινός low 2 46 (2.47) (0.507) (0.28)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 2 555 (29.79) (55.077) (29.07)
φόρος tribute, payment 2 10 (0.54) (0.271) (0.63)
χρυσός gold 2 36 (1.93) (0.812) (1.49)
ὡς as, how 2 1,136 (60.98) (68.814) (63.16)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 2 549 (29.47) (13.207) (6.63)
Βαβυλώνιος Babylonian, of Babylon 2 4 (0.21) (0.245) (0.39)
ἀγαπάω to treat with affection, to caress, love, be fond of 1 74 (3.97) (1.096) (0.6)
ἀγορά an assembly of the people 1 40 (2.15) (0.754) (1.98)
ἄδικος wrong-doing, unrighteous, unjust 1 56 (3.01) (1.264) (1.76)
αἰγιαλός the sea-shore, beach, strand 1 5 (0.27) (0.127) (0.37)
Αἰγύπτιος Egyptian 1 17 (0.91) (1.206) (2.43)
Αἰθίοψ burnt-face 1 4 (0.21) (0.259) (0.56)
αἰσχρός causing shame, abusive 1 86 (4.62) (1.068) (1.87)
ἀκούω to hear 1 305 (16.37) (6.886) (9.12)
ἀληθής unconcealed, true 1 154 (8.27) (7.533) (3.79)
ἄλλως in another way 1 108 (5.8) (3.069) (1.79)
ἀμείνων better, abler, stronger, braver 1 65 (3.49) (1.486) (1.76)
ἀνά up, upon 1 94 (5.05) (4.693) (6.06)
ἀναγκάζω to force, compel 1 52 (2.79) (1.36) (2.82)
ἀνδρεῖος of or for a man; courageous 1 45 (2.42) (0.537) (0.43)
ἀνδριάς the image of a man, a statue 1 56 (3.01) (0.497) (0.21)
ἀνόητος not thought on, unheard of; senseless, silly 1 91 (4.88) (0.351) (0.21)
ἄνοια want of understanding, folly 1 25 (1.34) (0.191) (0.22)
ἀντί over against, opposite. c. gen. 1 52 (2.79) (3.981) (2.22)
ἀντικαταλλάσσομαι to exchange 1 2 (0.11) (0.014) (0.01)
ἄνω to accomplish, achieve, finish 1 9 (0.48) (3.876) (1.61)
ἄνω2 up, upwards 1 8 (0.43) (3.239) (1.45)
ἆρα particle introducing a question 1 48 (2.58) (1.208) (2.41)
Ἄραψ Arab 1 5 (0.27) (0.129) (0.04)
ἄργυρος silver 1 15 (0.81) (0.301) (0.38)
ἀρετή goodness, excellence 1 101 (5.42) (4.312) (2.92)
ἄριστος best 1 91 (4.88) (2.087) (4.08)
ἄρχων a ruler, commander, chief, captain 1 50 (2.68) (1.25) (1.76)
ἀσθενέω to be weak, feeble, sickly 1 5 (0.27) (0.233) (0.13)
ἀσθενής without strength, weak, feeble, weakly 1 68 (3.65) (1.195) (0.68)
ἄτιμος unhonoured, dishonoured 1 18 (0.97) (0.224) (0.36)
αὖ again, anew, afresh, once more 1 71 (3.81) (2.474) (4.78)
αὐτόθι on the spot 1 5 (0.27) (0.397) (0.86)
ἀφθονία freedom from envy 1 7 (0.38) (0.11) (0.08)
ἄφρων without sense 1 38 (2.04) (0.284) (0.32)
ἄχρηστος useless, unprofitable, unserviceable 1 6 (0.32) (0.366) (0.32)
βασίλειον a kingly dwelling, palace 1 8 (0.43) (0.474) (0.21)
βελτίων better 1 77 (4.13) (1.81) (1.12)
βόα fish 1 15 (0.81) (0.336) (0.77)
βοάω to cry aloud, to shout 1 32 (1.72) (0.903) (1.53)
βόειος of an ox 1 14 (0.75) (0.362) (0.69)
βοή a loud cry, shout 1 20 (1.07) (0.664) (1.73)
βόσκημα that which is fed 1 15 (0.81) (0.085) (0.05)
βοῦς cow 1 47 (2.52) (1.193) (2.78)
βωμός any raised platform, a stand 1 17 (0.91) (0.624) (1.06)
γε at least, at any rate 1 607 (32.58) (24.174) (31.72)
γῆ earth 1 111 (5.96) (10.519) (12.21)
γραφή drawing, writing; indictment 1 16 (0.86) (2.255) (0.49)
δασμός a division, distribution, sharing of spoil 1 2 (0.11) (0.063) (0.07)
δεῖ it is necessary 1 352 (18.9) (13.387) (11.02)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 1 500 (26.84) (17.692) (15.52)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 1 601 (32.26) (56.77) (30.67)
διαρρίπτω to cast 1 1 (0.05) (0.036) (0.09)
διαφέρω to carry through; be different from, excel 1 134 (7.19) (4.463) (2.35)
δίδωμι to give 1 185 (9.93) (11.657) (13.85)
δοκέω seem, impers. it seems best.. 1 560 (30.06) (12.401) (17.56)
δοῦλος slave 1 73 (3.92) (1.48) (1.11)
δραχμή a handful; a drachma 1 12 (0.64) (0.757) (0.25)
δύναμαι to be able, capable, strong enough 1 331 (17.77) (12.481) (8.47)
δυστυχέω to be unlucky, unhappy, unfortunate 1 3 (0.16) (0.138) (0.2)
εἶδον to see 1 120 (6.44) (4.063) (7.0)
εἶπον to speak, say 1 408 (21.9) (16.169) (13.73)
εἱρκτή an inclosure, prison 1 7 (0.38) (0.078) (0.05)
ἐκ from out of 1 496 (26.63) (54.157) (51.9)
ἐκεῖ there, in that place 1 67 (3.6) (2.795) (1.68)
ἑκών willing, of free will, readily 1 42 (2.25) (0.801) (1.21)
ἐνθάδε here, in this place, at this point 1 53 (2.85) (0.61) (1.95)
ἐνθυμέομαι to lay to heart, consider well, reflect on, ponder 1 23 (1.23) (0.263) (0.39)
ἐννοέω to have in one's thoughts, to think, consider, reflect 1 12 (0.64) (0.573) (0.57)
ἐπιβαίνω to go upon 1 9 (0.48) (0.555) (1.14)
ἐπιείκεια reasonableness, fairness, equity 1 4 (0.21) (0.164) (0.07)
ἐργάζομαι to work, labour 1 69 (3.7) (2.772) (1.58)
ἐρῶ [I will say] 1 85 (4.56) (8.435) (3.94)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 1 326 (17.5) (18.33) (7.31)
εὐήθεια goodness of heart, good nature, guilelessness, simplicity, honesty 1 6 (0.32) (0.043) (0.07)
ζηλόω to rival, vie with, emulate 1 13 (0.7) (0.278) (0.26)
ἡσσάομαι to be less than another, inferior to 1 51 (2.74) (0.851) (1.32)
ἥσσων less, weaker 1 119 (6.39) (2.969) (2.18)
θάλασσα the sea 1 87 (4.67) (3.075) (7.18)
θαυμαστός wondrous, wonderful, marvellous 1 67 (3.6) (1.141) (0.69)
θεός god 1 444 (23.83) (26.466) (19.54)
θηρίον a wild animal, beast 1 73 (3.92) (1.068) (1.39)
θυμιατήριον a vessel for burning incense, a censer 1 2 (0.11) (0.025) (0.01)
κακός bad 1 210 (11.27) (7.257) (12.65)
κακοῦργος doing ill, mischievous, knavish, villanous 1 6 (0.32) (0.112) (0.11)
καλός beautiful 1 281 (15.08) (9.11) (12.96)
καταφέρω to bring down 1 5 (0.27) (0.383) (0.29)
κεῖμαι to lie; to have been set/put (as perf. pass. of τίθημι) 1 30 (1.61) (3.717) (4.75)
κεράννυμι to mix, mingle 1 5 (0.27) (0.321) (0.24)
κομίζω to take care of, provide for 1 31 (1.66) (1.249) (2.89)
Κορίνθιος Corinthian 1 14 (0.75) (0.497) (2.35)
κρανίον the upper part of the head, the skull 1 1 (0.05) (0.105) (0.07)
κρατέω to be strong, mighty, powerful 1 92 (4.94) (2.779) (3.98)
κρατήρ a mixing vessel 1 7 (0.38) (0.187) (0.71)
κρίνω to pick out, choose, judge, determine 1 39 (2.09) (2.811) (3.25)
κωλύω to let, hinder, check, prevent 1 70 (3.76) (2.081) (1.56)
λῆρος silly talk, nonsense, trumpery 1 6 (0.32) (0.119) (0.04)
μακάριος blessed, happy 1 49 (2.63) (0.896) (0.38)
Μακεδών a Macedonian 1 22 (1.18) (0.75) (2.44)
μακρός long 1 32 (1.72) (1.989) (2.83)
μανθάνω to learn 1 37 (1.99) (3.86) (3.62)
Μενέλαος Menelaos 1 38 (2.04) (0.326) (1.6)
μεστός full, filled, filled full 1 29 (1.56) (0.408) (0.38)
μετέωρος raised from the ground, hanging 1 11 (0.59) (0.442) (0.55)
μηδέ but not 1 338 (18.14) (4.628) (5.04)
μόλυβδος lead 1 4 (0.21) (0.109) (0.05)
νομός place of pasture; district (nome), esp. in Egypt 1 133 (7.14) (5.553) (4.46)
νόμος usage, custom, law, ordinance 1 132 (7.09) (5.63) (4.23)
νῦν now at this very time 1 355 (19.06) (12.379) (21.84)
ὁδός a way, path, track, journey 1 39 (2.09) (2.814) (4.36)
ὀδούς tooth 1 8 (0.43) (0.665) (0.52)
οἰκέω to inhabit, occupy 1 55 (2.95) (1.588) (3.52)
οἰκήτωρ an inhabitant; a colonist 1 1 (0.05) (0.141) (0.24)
οἰκία a building, house, dwelling 1 85 (4.56) (1.979) (2.07)
οἰκοδόμημα a building, structure 1 14 (0.75) (0.095) (0.11)
οἴομαι to suppose, think, deem, imagine 1 429 (23.03) (5.405) (7.32)
ὅμηρος a pledge for the maintenance of unity, a surety, a hostage 1 3 (0.16) (0.188) (0.73)
Ὅμηρος Homer 1 210 (11.27) (1.178) (1.21)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 1 266 (14.28) (10.645) (5.05)
ὅμως all the same, nevertheless 1 106 (5.69) (2.105) (2.59)
ὁμῶς equally, likewise, alike 1 96 (5.15) (1.852) (2.63)
ὀνίνημι to profit, benefit, help, assist 1 21 (1.13) (0.305) (0.32)
ὀνομάζω to name 1 69 (3.7) (4.121) (1.33)
ὄνος an ass 1 16 (0.86) (0.553) (0.4)
ὅπλον a tool, implement, (pl.) arms, weapons 1 55 (2.95) (1.325) (3.42)
ὁποῖος of what sort 1 89 (4.78) (1.665) (0.68)
ὅτε when 1 79 (4.24) (4.994) (7.56)
οὕτως so, in this manner 1 548 (29.42) (28.875) (14.91)
ὄχθη a rising ground, a bank, dyke 1 3 (0.16) (0.139) (0.23)
παίζω to play like a child, to sport, play 1 26 (1.4) (0.329) (0.57)
παῖς a child 1 189 (10.15) (5.845) (12.09)
παλαιός old in years 1 62 (3.33) (2.149) (1.56)
πανταχοῦ everywhere 1 35 (1.88) (0.926) (0.27)
παράδεισος a park 1 2 (0.11) (0.236) (0.15)
παρέχω to furnish, provide, supply 1 124 (6.66) (2.932) (4.24)
παχύς thick, stout 1 5 (0.27) (1.124) (0.4)
πέμπω to send, despatch 1 37 (1.99) (2.691) (6.86)
πένης one who works for his daily bread, a day-labourer, a poor man 1 38 (2.04) (0.416) (0.28)
περιμάχητος fought about, fought for 1 4 (0.21) (0.034) (0.06)
περισσός beyond the regular number 1 22 (1.18) (1.464) (0.34)
πέτρα a rock, a ledge 1 10 (0.54) (0.682) (1.42)
πλεῖστος most, largest 1 154 (8.27) (4.005) (5.45)
πλῆθος a great number, a throng, crowd, multitude 1 132 (7.09) (4.236) (5.53)
πλήν except 1 65 (3.49) (2.523) (3.25)
πλούσιος rich, wealthy, opulent 1 62 (3.33) (0.714) (0.68)
πλοῦτος wealth, riches 1 54 (2.9) (1.072) (0.8)
ποιέω to make, to do 1 620 (33.28) (29.319) (37.03)
πολλάκις many times, often, oft 1 182 (9.77) (3.702) (1.91)
πολλαχοῦ in many places 1 2 (0.11) (0.223) (0.1)
πολυτέλεια extravagance 1 4 (0.21) (0.093) (0.07)
πονηρός toilsome, painful, grievous 1 100 (5.37) (1.795) (0.65)
ποταμός a river, stream 1 58 (3.11) (2.456) (7.1)
πότερος which of the two? 1 75 (4.03) (1.888) (1.51)
πράσσω do, (w. adv) fare, (mid.) charge payment 1 270 (14.49) (4.909) (7.73)
πρόειμι go forward 1 23 (1.23) (1.153) (0.47)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 1 935 (50.19) (56.75) (56.58)
πρόσειμι be there (in addition) 1 54 (2.9) (0.784) (0.64)
πρόσειμι2 approach 1 49 (2.63) (0.794) (0.8)
ῥίπτω to throw, cast, hurl 1 17 (0.91) (0.59) (0.82)
Σήρ the Seres 1 1 (0.05) (0.014) (0.0)
σπουδή haste, speed 1 46 (2.47) (1.021) (1.52)
συλλέγω to collect, gather 1 5 (0.27) (0.488) (1.3)
σύμπας all together, all at once, all in a body 1 86 (4.62) (1.33) (1.47)
Σύρος a Syrian 1 6 (0.32) (0.235) (0.07)
σφόδρα very, very much, exceedingly, violently 1 187 (10.04) (1.407) (0.69)
σχεδόν close, near, hard by, nigh 1 150 (8.05) (1.266) (2.18)
σῴζω to save, keep 1 70 (3.76) (2.74) (2.88)
σωφροσύνη soundness of mind, moderation, discretion 1 41 (2.2) (0.613) (0.44)
τίη why? wherefore? 1 690 (37.04) (26.493) (13.95)
τίς who? which? 1 423 (22.71) (21.895) (15.87)
τοιοῦτος such as this 1 585 (31.4) (20.677) (14.9)
τοῖχος the wall of a house 1 6 (0.32) (0.308) (0.37)
τότε at that time, then 1 148 (7.94) (6.266) (11.78)
τοτέ at times, now and then 1 150 (8.05) (6.167) (10.26)
τρυφή softness, delicacy, daintiness 1 43 (2.31) (0.528) (0.09)
τυγχάνω (with gen.) to hit the mark, to get; (with pple) to happen to, to actually 1 345 (18.52) (6.305) (6.41)
ὑπέρ over, above, w. gen, over, beyond, w. acc. 1 244 (13.1) (6.432) (8.19)
ὑπερβάλλω to throw over 1 32 (1.72) (0.763) (0.8)
ὑποτελέω to pay off, discharge a payment 1 3 (0.16) (0.011) (0.05)
ὕφασμα a woven robe, web 1 1 (0.05) (0.061) (0.01)
φαῦλος slight, indifferent, trivial, common, simple 1 143 (7.68) (1.387) (0.76)
φέρω to bear 1 202 (10.84) (8.129) (10.35)
φρονέω to think, to have understanding, to be sage, wise, prudent 1 60 (3.22) (1.523) (2.38)
Φρύξ a Phrygian 1 18 (0.97) (0.159) (0.27)
φυλάσσω to keep watch and ward, keep guard 1 78 (4.19) (2.518) (2.71)
χαίρω to rejoice, be glad, be delighted 1 56 (3.01) (1.525) (2.46)
χαλκός copper 1 23 (1.23) (0.86) (1.99)
χαλκοῦς a copper coin 1 27 (1.45) (0.971) (2.29)
χρή it is fated, necessary 1 88 (4.72) (6.22) (4.12)
χρῆμα thing, (pl.) goods, property, money 1 150 (8.05) (2.488) (5.04)
χρηστός useful, good of its kind, serviceable 1 35 (1.88) (0.984) (0.97)
χρόνος time 1 203 (10.9) (11.109) (9.36)
χώρα land 1 77 (4.13) (3.587) (8.1)
ψῆφος a small stone, a pebble; vote 1 7 (0.38) (0.518) (0.36)
ὠφελέω to help, aid, assist, to be of use 1 51 (2.74) (1.137) (1.18)
ποτε ever, sometime 1 236 (12.67) (7.502) (8.73)
Ἀλκίνοος Alcinous 1 3 (0.16) (0.094) (0.64)
Τήϊος of or from Teos 1 1 (0.05) (0.019) (0.08)
Σοῦσα Susa 1 8 (0.43) (0.078) (0.35)
Ἴβηρ Iberian 1 1 (0.05) (0.14) (0.71)
Καρύστιος of Carystos 1 2 (0.11) (0.062) (0.12)

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