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288 lemmas; 632 tokens (186,286 in work)
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)
εἰμί to be 11 3,304 (177.36) (217.261) (145.55)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 15 3,005 (161.31) (208.764) (194.16)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 9 2,616 (140.43) (97.86) (78.95)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 5 2,610 (140.11) (173.647) (126.45)
οὐ not 5 2,564 (137.64) (104.879) (82.22)
οὗτος this; that 5 2,498 (134.09) (133.027) (121.95)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 5 2,209 (118.58) (109.727) (118.8)
γάρ for 3 1,847 (99.15) (110.606) (74.4)
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)
πολύς much, many 6 1,321 (70.91) (35.28) (44.3)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 3 1,280 (68.71) (118.207) (88.06)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 2 1,218 (65.38) (54.595) (46.87)
ὡς as, how 2 1,136 (60.98) (68.814) (63.16)
ἄλλος other, another 2 1,117 (59.96) (40.264) (43.75)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 6 1,106 (59.37) (54.345) (87.02)
πᾶς all, the whole 6 1,045 (56.1) (59.665) (51.63)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 2 1,044 (56.04) (20.427) (22.36)
ἄν modal particle 3 1,030 (55.29) (32.618) (38.42)
either..or; than 2 975 (52.34) (34.073) (23.24)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 8 950 (51.0) (19.346) (18.91)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 1 935 (50.19) (56.75) (56.58)
ἔχω to have 5 918 (49.28) (48.945) (46.31)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 3 912 (48.96) (44.62) (43.23)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 5 902 (48.42) (50.199) (32.23)
γίγνομαι become, be born 3 899 (48.26) (53.204) (45.52)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 2 836 (44.88) (22.812) (17.62)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 6 829 (44.5) (47.672) (39.01)
ΑΒΓ ABC and any other geometric figure 4 827 (44.39) (63.859) (4.86)
φημί to say, to claim 4 824 (44.23) (36.921) (31.35)
ἑαυτοῦ himself, herself, themselves 2 743 (39.88) (24.797) (21.7)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 6 742 (39.83) (49.49) (23.92)
ἄνθρωπος man, person, human 3 741 (39.78) (19.466) (11.67)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 6 738 (39.62) (49.106) (23.97)
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)
τίη why? wherefore? 1 690 (37.04) (26.493) (13.95)
πόλις a city 3 677 (36.34) (11.245) (29.3)
ἐάν if 3 644 (34.57) (23.689) (20.31)
ποιέω to make, to do 1 620 (33.28) (29.319) (37.03)
γε at least, at any rate 1 607 (32.58) (24.174) (31.72)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 1 601 (32.26) (56.77) (30.67)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 6 589 (31.62) (64.142) (59.77)
τοιοῦτος such as this 1 585 (31.4) (20.677) (14.9)
δοκέω seem, impers. it seems best.. 1 560 (30.06) (12.401) (17.56)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 2 555 (29.79) (55.077) (29.07)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 2 549 (29.47) (13.207) (6.63)
οὕτως so, in this manner 1 548 (29.42) (28.875) (14.91)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 2 512 (27.48) (17.994) (15.68)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 1 500 (26.84) (17.692) (15.52)
ἐκ from out of 1 496 (26.63) (54.157) (51.9)
μέγας big, great 3 483 (25.93) (18.419) (25.96)
μηδείς (and not one); not one, no-one 2 475 (25.5) (8.165) (6.35)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 4 460 (24.69) (10.904) (7.0)
ὁράω to see 2 447 (24.0) (16.42) (18.27)
θεός god 1 444 (23.83) (26.466) (19.54)
οἴομαι to suppose, think, deem, imagine 1 429 (23.03) (5.405) (7.32)
πρότερος before, earlier 2 425 (22.81) (25.424) (23.72)
τίς who? which? 1 423 (22.71) (21.895) (15.87)
εἶπον to speak, say 1 408 (21.9) (16.169) (13.73)
νῦν now at this very time 1 355 (19.06) (12.379) (21.84)
δεῖ it is necessary 1 352 (18.9) (13.387) (11.02)
τυγχάνω (with gen.) to hit the mark, to get; (with pple) to happen to, to actually 1 345 (18.52) (6.305) (6.41)
Ζεύς Zeus 3 344 (18.47) (4.739) (12.03)
μηδέ but not 1 338 (18.14) (4.628) (5.04)
δύναμαι to be able, capable, strong enough 1 331 (17.77) (12.481) (8.47)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 1 326 (17.5) (18.33) (7.31)
ἀκούω to hear 1 305 (16.37) (6.886) (9.12)
καλός beautiful 1 281 (15.08) (9.11) (12.96)
πράσσω do, (w. adv) fare, (mid.) charge payment 1 270 (14.49) (4.909) (7.73)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 1 266 (14.28) (10.645) (5.05)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 3 244 (13.1) (15.895) (13.47)
ὑπέρ over, above, w. gen, over, beyond, w. acc. 1 244 (13.1) (6.432) (8.19)
μήτε neither / nor 2 238 (12.78) (5.253) (5.28)
ποτε ever, sometime 1 236 (12.67) (7.502) (8.73)
πάνυ altogether, entirely 3 227 (12.19) (2.482) (3.16)
μάλιστα most 2 214 (11.49) (6.673) (9.11)
κακός bad 1 210 (11.27) (7.257) (12.65)
Ὅμηρος Homer 1 210 (11.27) (1.178) (1.21)
χρόνος time 1 203 (10.9) (11.109) (9.36)
φέρω to bear 1 202 (10.84) (8.129) (10.35)
παῖς a child 1 189 (10.15) (5.845) (12.09)
σφόδρα very, very much, exceedingly, violently 1 187 (10.04) (1.407) (0.69)
δίδωμι to give 1 185 (9.93) (11.657) (13.85)
πολλάκις many times, often, oft 1 182 (9.77) (3.702) (1.91)
ἄξιος worthy 3 175 (9.39) (3.181) (3.3)
μικρός small, little 2 175 (9.39) (5.888) (3.02)
ἀληθής unconcealed, true 1 154 (8.27) (7.533) (3.79)
πλεῖστος most, largest 1 154 (8.27) (4.005) (5.45)
σχεδόν close, near, hard by, nigh 1 150 (8.05) (1.266) (2.18)
τοτέ at times, now and then 1 150 (8.05) (6.167) (10.26)
χρῆμα thing, (pl.) goods, property, money 1 150 (8.05) (2.488) (5.04)
τότε at that time, then 1 148 (7.94) (6.266) (11.78)
φαῦλος slight, indifferent, trivial, common, simple 1 143 (7.68) (1.387) (0.76)
ῥᾴδιος easy, ready, easy to make 2 136 (7.3) (2.343) (2.93)
διαφέρω to carry through; be different from, excel 1 134 (7.19) (4.463) (2.35)
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)
πλῆθος a great number, a throng, crowd, multitude 1 132 (7.09) (4.236) (5.53)
παρέχω to furnish, provide, supply 1 124 (6.66) (2.932) (4.24)
εἶδον to see 1 120 (6.44) (4.063) (7.0)
θαυμάζω to wonder, marvel, be astonished 3 120 (6.44) (1.706) (1.96)
ἥσσων less, weaker 1 119 (6.39) (2.969) (2.18)
γῆ earth 1 111 (5.96) (10.519) (12.21)
πολίτης (fellow) citizen 2 111 (5.96) (1.041) (1.81)
ἄλλως in another way 1 108 (5.8) (3.069) (1.79)
ὅμως all the same, nevertheless 1 106 (5.69) (2.105) (2.59)
δυνατός strong, mighty, able 2 102 (5.48) (3.942) (3.03)
ἀρετή goodness, excellence 1 101 (5.42) (4.312) (2.92)
πονηρός toilsome, painful, grievous 1 100 (5.37) (1.795) (0.65)
ὁμῶς equally, likewise, alike 1 96 (5.15) (1.852) (2.63)
ἀνά up, upon 1 94 (5.05) (4.693) (6.06)
κρατέω to be strong, mighty, powerful 1 92 (4.94) (2.779) (3.98)
ἀνόητος not thought on, unheard of; senseless, silly 1 91 (4.88) (0.351) (0.21)
ἄριστος best 1 91 (4.88) (2.087) (4.08)
ὁποῖος of what sort 1 89 (4.78) (1.665) (0.68)
χρή it is fated, necessary 1 88 (4.72) (6.22) (4.12)
θάλασσα the sea 1 87 (4.67) (3.075) (7.18)
αἰσχρός causing shame, abusive 1 86 (4.62) (1.068) (1.87)
κτάομαι to procure for oneself, to get, gain, acquire 2 86 (4.62) (1.415) (1.83)
σύμπας all together, all at once, all in a body 1 86 (4.62) (1.33) (1.47)
ἐρῶ [I will say] 1 85 (4.56) (8.435) (3.94)
νή (yes) by.. 2 85 (4.56) (0.565) (1.11)
οἰκία a building, house, dwelling 1 85 (4.56) (1.979) (2.07)
ὅτε when 1 79 (4.24) (4.994) (7.56)
φυλάσσω to keep watch and ward, keep guard 1 78 (4.19) (2.518) (2.71)
βελτίων better 1 77 (4.13) (1.81) (1.12)
χώρα land 1 77 (4.13) (3.587) (8.1)
πότερος which of the two? 1 75 (4.03) (1.888) (1.51)
ἀγαπάω to treat with affection, to caress, love, be fond of 1 74 (3.97) (1.096) (0.6)
δοῦλος slave 1 73 (3.92) (1.48) (1.11)
θηρίον a wild animal, beast 1 73 (3.92) (1.068) (1.39)
αὖ again, anew, afresh, once more 1 71 (3.81) (2.474) (4.78)
κωλύω to let, hinder, check, prevent 1 70 (3.76) (2.081) (1.56)
ὅπου where 2 70 (3.76) (1.571) (1.19)
σῴζω to save, keep 1 70 (3.76) (2.74) (2.88)
ἐργάζομαι to work, labour 1 69 (3.7) (2.772) (1.58)
ὀνομάζω to name 1 69 (3.7) (4.121) (1.33)
ἀσθενής without strength, weak, feeble, weakly 1 68 (3.65) (1.195) (0.68)
ἐκεῖ there, in that place 1 67 (3.6) (2.795) (1.68)
θαυμαστός wondrous, wonderful, marvellous 1 67 (3.6) (1.141) (0.69)
ἀμείνων better, abler, stronger, braver 1 65 (3.49) (1.486) (1.76)
πλήν except 1 65 (3.49) (2.523) (3.25)
εὐδαίμων fortunate, wealthy, happy 4 64 (3.44) (0.652) (0.95)
Πέρσης a Persian; Perses (pr.n.) 2 64 (3.44) (1.545) (6.16)
ἀργύριον a piece of silver, a silver coin 3 62 (3.33) (0.663) (0.9)
παλαιός old in years 1 62 (3.33) (2.149) (1.56)
πλούσιος rich, wealthy, opulent 1 62 (3.33) (0.714) (0.68)
φρονέω to think, to have understanding, to be sage, wise, prudent 1 60 (3.22) (1.523) (2.38)
ποταμός a river, stream 1 58 (3.11) (2.456) (7.1)
ἄδικος wrong-doing, unrighteous, unjust 1 56 (3.01) (1.264) (1.76)
ἀνδριάς the image of a man, a statue 1 56 (3.01) (0.497) (0.21)
χαίρω to rejoice, be glad, be delighted 1 56 (3.01) (1.525) (2.46)
οἰκέω to inhabit, occupy 1 55 (2.95) (1.588) (3.52)
ὅπλον a tool, implement, (pl.) arms, weapons 1 55 (2.95) (1.325) (3.42)
πλοῦτος wealth, riches 1 54 (2.9) (1.072) (0.8)
πρόσειμι be there (in addition) 1 54 (2.9) (0.784) (0.64)
ἐνθάδε here, in this place, at this point 1 53 (2.85) (0.61) (1.95)
ἀναγκάζω to force, compel 1 52 (2.79) (1.36) (2.82)
ἀντί over against, opposite. c. gen. 1 52 (2.79) (3.981) (2.22)
ἡσσάομαι to be less than another, inferior to 1 51 (2.74) (0.851) (1.32)
ὠφελέω to help, aid, assist, to be of use 1 51 (2.74) (1.137) (1.18)
ἄρχων a ruler, commander, chief, captain 1 50 (2.68) (1.25) (1.76)
μακάριος blessed, happy 1 49 (2.63) (0.896) (0.38)
πρόσειμι2 approach 1 49 (2.63) (0.794) (0.8)
ἆρα particle introducing a question 1 48 (2.58) (1.208) (2.41)
βοῦς cow 1 47 (2.52) (1.193) (2.78)
σπουδή haste, speed 1 46 (2.47) (1.021) (1.52)
ταπεινός low 2 46 (2.47) (0.507) (0.28)
ἀνδρεῖος of or for a man; courageous 1 45 (2.42) (0.537) (0.43)
ἡμέτερος our 2 44 (2.36) (2.045) (2.83)
τρυφή softness, delicacy, daintiness 1 43 (2.31) (0.528) (0.09)
ἑκών willing, of free will, readily 1 42 (2.25) (0.801) (1.21)
σωφροσύνη soundness of mind, moderation, discretion 1 41 (2.2) (0.613) (0.44)
ἀγορά an assembly of the people 1 40 (2.15) (0.754) (1.98)
κρίνω to pick out, choose, judge, determine 1 39 (2.09) (2.811) (3.25)
ὁδός a way, path, track, journey 1 39 (2.09) (2.814) (4.36)
ἄθλιος winning the prize, struggling, wretched 2 38 (2.04) (0.288) (0.61)
ἄφρων without sense 1 38 (2.04) (0.284) (0.32)
Μενέλαος Menelaos 1 38 (2.04) (0.326) (1.6)
πένης one who works for his daily bread, a day-labourer, a poor man 1 38 (2.04) (0.416) (0.28)
μανθάνω to learn 1 37 (1.99) (3.86) (3.62)
πέμπω to send, despatch 1 37 (1.99) (2.691) (6.86)
ὄρος a mountain, hill 2 36 (1.93) (2.059) (3.39)
χρυσός gold 2 36 (1.93) (0.812) (1.49)
πανταχοῦ everywhere 1 35 (1.88) (0.926) (0.27)
χρηστός useful, good of its kind, serviceable 1 35 (1.88) (0.984) (0.97)
ποικίλος many-coloured, spotted, mottled, pied, dappled 2 34 (1.83) (0.764) (0.83)
βοάω to cry aloud, to shout 1 32 (1.72) (0.903) (1.53)
λίθος a stone 2 32 (1.72) (2.39) (1.5)
μακρός long 1 32 (1.72) (1.989) (2.83)
ὑπερβάλλω to throw over 1 32 (1.72) (0.763) (0.8)
κομίζω to take care of, provide for 1 31 (1.66) (1.249) (2.89)
ὄφελος furtherance, advantage, help 2 31 (1.66) (0.194) (0.22)
κεῖμαι to lie; to have been set/put (as perf. pass. of τίθημι) 1 30 (1.61) (3.717) (4.75)
μεστός full, filled, filled full 1 29 (1.56) (0.408) (0.38)
κτῆμα anything gotten, a piece of property, a possession 2 28 (1.5) (0.448) (0.69)
χαλκοῦς a copper coin 1 27 (1.45) (0.971) (2.29)
παίζω to play like a child, to sport, play 1 26 (1.4) (0.329) (0.57)
ἄνοια want of understanding, folly 1 25 (1.34) (0.191) (0.22)
ἐνθυμέομαι to lay to heart, consider well, reflect on, ponder 1 23 (1.23) (0.263) (0.39)
πρόειμι go forward 1 23 (1.23) (1.153) (0.47)
χαλκός copper 1 23 (1.23) (0.86) (1.99)
Μακεδών a Macedonian 1 22 (1.18) (0.75) (2.44)
περισσός beyond the regular number 1 22 (1.18) (1.464) (0.34)
ὀνίνημι to profit, benefit, help, assist 1 21 (1.13) (0.305) (0.32)
χρυσίον a piece of gold 3 21 (1.13) (0.361) (0.24)
βοή a loud cry, shout 1 20 (1.07) (0.664) (1.73)
Ἰνδός an Indian 2 19 (1.02) (0.396) (0.32)
ἄτιμος unhonoured, dishonoured 1 18 (0.97) (0.224) (0.36)
Βαβυλών Babylon 2 18 (0.97) (0.597) (0.64)
Φρύξ a Phrygian 1 18 (0.97) (0.159) (0.27)
Αἰγύπτιος Egyptian 1 17 (0.91) (1.206) (2.43)
βωμός any raised platform, a stand 1 17 (0.91) (0.624) (1.06)
ῥίπτω to throw, cast, hurl 1 17 (0.91) (0.59) (0.82)
γραφή drawing, writing; indictment 1 16 (0.86) (2.255) (0.49)
ὄνος an ass 1 16 (0.86) (0.553) (0.4)
ἄργυρος silver 1 15 (0.81) (0.301) (0.38)
βόα fish 1 15 (0.81) (0.336) (0.77)
βόσκημα that which is fed 1 15 (0.81) (0.085) (0.05)
Μῆδος a Mede, Median 2 15 (0.81) (0.399) (1.46)
βόειος of an ox 1 14 (0.75) (0.362) (0.69)
Κορίνθιος Corinthian 1 14 (0.75) (0.497) (2.35)
οἰκοδόμημα a building, structure 1 14 (0.75) (0.095) (0.11)
ζηλόω to rival, vie with, emulate 1 13 (0.7) (0.278) (0.26)
δραχμή a handful; a drachma 1 12 (0.64) (0.757) (0.25)
ἐννοέω to have in one's thoughts, to think, consider, reflect 1 12 (0.64) (0.573) (0.57)
εὐτυχής well off, successful, lucky, fortunate, prosperous 3 12 (0.64) (0.192) (0.24)
ἐλέφας the elephant 4 11 (0.59) (0.368) (0.46)
μακαρίζω to bless, to deem 3 11 (0.59) (0.119) (0.17)
μετέωρος raised from the ground, hanging 1 11 (0.59) (0.442) (0.55)
πέδη a fetter 2 11 (0.59) (0.058) (0.16)
πέτρα a rock, a ledge 1 10 (0.54) (0.682) (1.42)
φόρος tribute, payment 2 10 (0.54) (0.271) (0.63)
ἄνω to accomplish, achieve, finish 1 9 (0.48) (3.876) (1.61)
ἐπιβαίνω to go upon 1 9 (0.48) (0.555) (1.14)
ἄνω2 up, upwards 1 8 (0.43) (3.239) (1.45)
βασίλειον a kingly dwelling, palace 1 8 (0.43) (0.474) (0.21)
ὀδούς tooth 1 8 (0.43) (0.665) (0.52)
ὀστέον bone 2 8 (0.43) (2.084) (0.63)
Σοῦσα Susa 1 8 (0.43) (0.078) (0.35)
ἀφθονία freedom from envy 1 7 (0.38) (0.11) (0.08)
δεσμώτης a prisoner, captive 2 7 (0.38) (0.099) (0.07)
εἱρκτή an inclosure, prison 1 7 (0.38) (0.078) (0.05)
κρατήρ a mixing vessel 1 7 (0.38) (0.187) (0.71)
ψῆφος a small stone, a pebble; vote 1 7 (0.38) (0.518) (0.36)
ἄχρηστος useless, unprofitable, unserviceable 1 6 (0.32) (0.366) (0.32)
εὐήθεια goodness of heart, good nature, guilelessness, simplicity, honesty 1 6 (0.32) (0.043) (0.07)
κακοῦργος doing ill, mischievous, knavish, villanous 1 6 (0.32) (0.112) (0.11)
λῆρος silly talk, nonsense, trumpery 1 6 (0.32) (0.119) (0.04)
Σύρος a Syrian 1 6 (0.32) (0.235) (0.07)
τοῖχος the wall of a house 1 6 (0.32) (0.308) (0.37)
αἰγιαλός the sea-shore, beach, strand 1 5 (0.27) (0.127) (0.37)
Ἄραψ Arab 1 5 (0.27) (0.129) (0.04)
ἀσθενέω to be weak, feeble, sickly 1 5 (0.27) (0.233) (0.13)
αὐτόθι on the spot 1 5 (0.27) (0.397) (0.86)
ἤλεκτρον electron 2 5 (0.27) (0.039) (0.06)
καταφέρω to bring down 1 5 (0.27) (0.383) (0.29)
κεράννυμι to mix, mingle 1 5 (0.27) (0.321) (0.24)
παχύς thick, stout 1 5 (0.27) (1.124) (0.4)
συλλέγω to collect, gather 1 5 (0.27) (0.488) (1.3)
Αἰθίοψ burnt-face 1 4 (0.21) (0.259) (0.56)
ἐπιείκεια reasonableness, fairness, equity 1 4 (0.21) (0.164) (0.07)
Κελτοί the Kelts 2 4 (0.21) (0.5) (0.98)
μόλυβδος lead 1 4 (0.21) (0.109) (0.05)
περιμάχητος fought about, fought for 1 4 (0.21) (0.034) (0.06)
πολυτέλεια extravagance 1 4 (0.21) (0.093) (0.07)
Βαβυλώνιος Babylonian, of Babylon 2 4 (0.21) (0.245) (0.39)
δυστυχέω to be unlucky, unhappy, unfortunate 1 3 (0.16) (0.138) (0.2)
ὅμηρος a pledge for the maintenance of unity, a surety, a hostage 1 3 (0.16) (0.188) (0.73)
ὄχθη a rising ground, a bank, dyke 1 3 (0.16) (0.139) (0.23)
ὑποτελέω to pay off, discharge a payment 1 3 (0.16) (0.011) (0.05)
Ἀλκίνοος Alcinous 1 3 (0.16) (0.094) (0.64)
ἀντικαταλλάσσομαι to exchange 1 2 (0.11) (0.014) (0.01)
δασμός a division, distribution, sharing of spoil 1 2 (0.11) (0.063) (0.07)
θυμιατήριον a vessel for burning incense, a censer 1 2 (0.11) (0.025) (0.01)
παράδεισος a park 1 2 (0.11) (0.236) (0.15)
πολλαχοῦ in many places 1 2 (0.11) (0.223) (0.1)
Καρύστιος of Carystos 1 2 (0.11) (0.062) (0.12)
διαρρίπτω to cast 1 1 (0.05) (0.036) (0.09)
κρανίον the upper part of the head, the skull 1 1 (0.05) (0.105) (0.07)
οἰκήτωρ an inhabitant; a colonist 1 1 (0.05) (0.141) (0.24)
Σήρ the Seres 1 1 (0.05) (0.014) (0.0)
ὕφασμα a woven robe, web 1 1 (0.05) (0.061) (0.01)
Τήϊος of or from Teos 1 1 (0.05) (0.019) (0.08)
Ἴβηρ Iberian 1 1 (0.05) (0.14) (0.71)

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