Origen, Contra Celsum 2.20

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242 lemmas; 849 tokens (166,689 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 111 23,698 (1421.69) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 44 10,201 (611.98) (544.579) (426.61)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 19 3,576 (214.53) (173.647) (126.45)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 19 2,933 (175.96) (208.764) (194.16)
εἰμί to be 26 2,777 (166.6) (217.261) (145.55)
δέ but 17 2,568 (154.06) (249.629) (351.92)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 7 2,288 (137.26) (118.207) (88.06)
θεός god 6 2,273 (136.36) (26.466) (19.54)
λέγω to pick; to say 10 2,188 (131.26) (90.021) (57.06)
οὐ not 13 2,179 (130.72) (104.879) (82.22)
οὗτος this; that 12 1,966 (117.94) (133.027) (121.95)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 7 1,962 (117.7) (97.86) (78.95)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 8 1,642 (98.51) (54.345) (87.02)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 7 1,531 (91.85) (44.62) (43.23)
ὡς as, how 5 1,438 (86.27) (68.814) (63.16)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 4 1,356 (81.35) (49.106) (23.97)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 4 1,356 (81.35) (49.49) (23.92)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 5 1,338 (80.27) (109.727) (118.8)
πᾶς all, the whole 8 1,305 (78.29) (59.665) (51.63)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 6 1,269 (76.13) (76.461) (54.75)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 7 1,221 (73.25) (64.142) (59.77)
λόγος the word 7 1,182 (70.91) (29.19) (16.1)
γάρ for 8 1,112 (66.71) (110.606) (74.4)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 7 1,091 (65.45) (56.75) (56.58)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 7 1,088 (65.27) (55.077) (29.07)
μή not 22 1,047 (62.81) (50.606) (37.36)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 4 1,044 (62.63) (30.074) (22.12)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 7 937 (56.21) (47.672) (39.01)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 4 913 (54.77) (56.77) (30.67)
ἄνθρωπος man, person, human 4 900 (53.99) (19.466) (11.67)
εἰς into, to c. acc. 2 881 (52.85) (66.909) (80.34)
αὐτοῦ at the very place, just here, just there 4 830 (49.79) (26.948) (12.74)
φημί to say, to claim 5 808 (48.47) (36.921) (31.35)
Ἰησοῦς Joshua; Jesus 1 797 (47.81) (3.498) (1.79)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 8 781 (46.85) (50.199) (32.23)
γίγνομαι become, be born 15 718 (43.07) (53.204) (45.52)
either..or; than 4 712 (42.71) (34.073) (23.24)
ὑπό from under, by, c. gen. under, c. dat., towards c. acc. 1 699 (41.93) (26.85) (24.12)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 1 675 (40.49) (22.709) (26.08)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 6 651 (39.05) (54.595) (46.87)
πολύς much, many 1 630 (37.79) (35.28) (44.3)
τίη why? wherefore? 2 562 (33.72) (26.493) (13.95)
ἐκ from out of 8 540 (32.4) (54.157) (51.9)
οὖν so, then, therefore 1 521 (31.26) (34.84) (23.41)
ἐάν if 9 514 (30.84) (23.689) (20.31)
ἔχω to have 1 512 (30.72) (48.945) (46.31)
τοιοῦτος such as this 6 509 (30.54) (20.677) (14.9)
ὁράω to see 3 504 (30.24) (16.42) (18.27)
ἄν modal particle 2 503 (30.18) (32.618) (38.42)
ποιέω to make, to do 4 493 (29.58) (29.319) (37.03)
μετά (w gen) with, among; (w acc) after 4 485 (29.1) (21.235) (25.5)
ἑαυτοῦ himself, herself, themselves 2 472 (28.32) (24.797) (21.7)
δύναμαι to be able, capable, strong enough 2 452 (27.12) (12.481) (8.47)
οὕτως so, in this manner 3 449 (26.94) (28.875) (14.91)
σύ you (personal pronoun) 7 445 (26.7) (30.359) (61.34)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 1 420 (25.2) (22.812) (17.62)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 405 (24.3) (19.346) (18.91)
τίς who? which? 1 405 (24.3) (21.895) (15.87)
βούλομαι to will, wish, be willing 1 394 (23.64) (8.59) (11.98)
θεῖος of/from the gods, divine 1 360 (21.6) (4.128) (1.77)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 1 359 (21.54) (20.427) (22.36)
γε at least, at any rate 4 354 (21.24) (24.174) (31.72)
ἐπεί after, since, when 5 346 (20.76) (19.86) (21.4)
τῇ here, there 2 316 (18.96) (18.312) (12.5)
ἵνα in order that (conj.); where (rel. adv.) 1 295 (17.7) (8.778) (7.86)
τε and 8 284 (17.04) (62.106) (115.18)
δαίμων god; divine power 1 277 (16.62) (1.394) (1.77)
υἱός a son 1 264 (15.84) (7.898) (7.64)
εἶπον to speak, say 1 255 (15.3) (16.169) (13.73)
οἴομαι to suppose, think, deem, imagine 1 255 (15.3) (5.405) (7.32)
ἀκούω to hear 1 249 (14.94) (6.886) (9.12)
προφήτης one who speaks for a God and interprets his will 1 247 (14.82) (2.47) (0.21)
ὅλος whole, entire, complete in all its parts 2 238 (14.28) (13.567) (4.4)
ὅσος as much/many as 1 238 (14.28) (13.469) (13.23)
πως somehow, in some way 1 236 (14.16) (9.844) (7.58)
πῶς how? in what way 1 235 (14.1) (8.955) (6.31)
ἀληθής unconcealed, true 3 222 (13.32) (7.533) (3.79)
γράφω to scratch, draw, write 1 195 (11.7) (7.064) (2.6)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 1 190 (11.4) (17.728) (33.0)
Ἕλλην Hellen; Greek 2 179 (10.74) (2.754) (10.09)
σοφός wise, skilled, clever 1 176 (10.56) (1.915) (1.93)
ἀρχή a beginning, rule, office, empire 1 175 (10.5) (13.803) (8.53)
δίδωμι to give 2 174 (10.44) (11.657) (13.85)
εὑρίσκω to find 1 170 (10.2) (6.155) (4.65)
καλέω to call, summon 2 170 (10.2) (10.936) (8.66)
ἔτι yet, as yet, still, besides 2 164 (9.84) (11.058) (14.57)
ὅδε this 4 162 (9.72) (10.255) (22.93)
γραφή drawing, writing; indictment 2 150 (9.0) (2.255) (0.49)
τυγχάνω (with gen.) to hit the mark, to get; (with pple) to happen to, to actually 2 145 (8.7) (6.305) (6.41)
χρή it is fated, necessary 4 145 (8.7) (6.22) (4.12)
εἴτε whether..or (regardless of whether A or B) 4 144 (8.64) (3.691) (2.36)
γιγνώσκω to learn to know, to perceive, mark, learn 1 143 (8.58) (6.8) (5.5)
προαγορεύω to tell beforehand 7 137 (8.22) (3.068) (5.36)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 2 136 (8.16) (18.33) (7.31)
κακία badness 1 133 (7.98) (1.366) (0.41)
λέξις a speaking, saying, speech 1 126 (7.56) (1.763) (0.32)
ὅσπερ the very man who, the very thing which 2 126 (7.56) (5.806) (1.8)
δυνατός strong, mighty, able 8 124 (7.44) (3.942) (3.03)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 1 123 (7.38) (8.435) (8.04)
πάσχω to experience, to suffer 1 121 (7.26) (6.528) (5.59)
ἄξιος worthy 2 114 (6.84) (3.181) (3.3)
ἱστορία a learning by inquiry, inquiry 2 114 (6.84) (1.084) (1.17)
τρόπος a turn, direction, course, way; character 1 113 (6.78) (7.612) (5.49)
τροπός a twisted leathern thong 1 113 (6.78) (7.547) (5.48)
μαθητής a learner, pupil 1 112 (6.72) (1.446) (0.63)
κέλλω to drive on 1 111 (6.66) (0.07) (0.1)
ἄρα particle: 'so' 2 98 (5.88) (11.074) (20.24)
εἶδον to see 1 94 (5.64) (4.063) (7.0)
χράομαι use, experience 3 91 (5.46) (5.93) (6.1)
χράω2 proclaim an oracle, (rare) furnish; mid.: consult an oracle, lend 1 90 (5.4) (5.448) (5.3)
προφητεία the gift of interpreting the will of the gods 3 84 (5.04) (0.537) (0.0)
σός your 1 82 (4.92) (6.214) (12.92)
οὗ where 1 80 (4.8) (6.728) (4.01)
ἀνίστημι to make to stand up, raise up 7 76 (4.56) (1.583) (2.13)
σωτήρ a saviour, deliverer, preserver 3 76 (4.56) (1.681) (0.33)
ἐμός mine 3 75 (4.5) (8.401) (19.01)
τηρέω to watch over, protect, guard 1 75 (4.5) (0.878) (1.08)
μάλιστα most 1 74 (4.44) (6.673) (9.11)
σαφής clear, plain, distinct, manifest 1 74 (4.44) (3.279) (2.18)
πρόσωπον the face, visage, countenance 1 71 (4.26) (1.94) (0.95)
χράω to fall upon, attack, assail 3 71 (4.26) (5.601) (4.92)
παῖς a child 3 69 (4.14) (5.845) (12.09)
διδάσκαλος a teacher, master 1 67 (4.02) (1.058) (0.31)
πάρειμι be present 1 65 (3.9) (5.095) (8.94)
δηλόω to make visible 1 63 (3.78) (4.716) (2.04)
παρατίθημι to place beside 1 62 (3.72) (1.046) (0.41)
ἀκολουθέω to follow 2 60 (3.6) (1.679) (0.69)
γυνή a woman 5 60 (3.6) (6.224) (8.98)
ἤτοι now surely, truly, verily 2 60 (3.6) (3.652) (1.2)
ὥστε so that 2 59 (3.54) (10.717) (9.47)
τοίνυν therefore, accordingly 3 58 (3.48) (5.224) (2.04)
παραλαμβάνω to receive from 3 57 (3.42) (1.745) (2.14)
παραδίδωμι to hand over, to surrender 1 54 (3.24) (2.566) (2.66)
ἄτοπος out of place 1 53 (3.18) (2.003) (0.41)
εἰσάγω to lead in 2 53 (3.18) (1.077) (0.92)
χείρ the hand 1 53 (3.18) (5.786) (10.92)
ὁδός a way, path, track, journey 1 52 (3.12) (2.814) (4.36)
ψεῦδος a falsehood, untruth, lie 1 52 (3.12) (1.616) (0.53)
φρονέω to think, to have understanding, to be sage, wise, prudent 1 51 (3.06) (1.523) (2.38)
πάντως altogether; 5 48 (2.88) (2.955) (0.78)
πρᾶξις a doing, transaction, business 1 47 (2.82) (2.288) (3.51)
προεῖπον to tell 4 47 (2.82) (0.428) (0.63)
φύω to bring forth, produce, put forth 1 46 (2.76) (3.181) (2.51)
σπείρω to sow 4 45 (2.7) (0.378) (0.41)
ἦθος custom, character 1 44 (2.64) (0.735) (0.82)
ἐπιβουλεύω to plot against 2 43 (2.58) (0.494) (0.82)
ἀδύνατος unable, impossible 2 42 (2.52) (4.713) (1.73)
αἷμα blood 1 42 (2.52) (3.53) (1.71)
ἀσεβής ungodly, godless, unholy, profane 1 42 (2.52) (0.47) (0.18)
οἱονεί as if 1 42 (2.52) (0.511) (0.1)
αἰτία a charge, accusation 1 41 (2.46) (5.906) (2.88)
ἀπαντάω to meet 1 40 (2.4) (0.895) (0.92)
τολμάω to undertake, take heart 1 40 (2.4) (1.2) (1.96)
ἰατρός one who heals, a mediciner, physician 6 38 (2.28) (1.94) (0.58)
φθάνω to come or do first, before others 1 38 (2.28) (1.285) (0.97)
χραύω to scrape, graze, wound slightly 1 38 (2.28) (3.114) (2.65)
ἀρνέομαι to deny, disown 1 35 (2.1) (0.371) (0.21)
κωλύω to let, hinder, check, prevent 1 35 (2.1) (2.081) (1.56)
ὑγιής sound, healthy, hearty, sound in 1 35 (2.1) (0.77) (0.37)
ὑπόθεσις proposal, subject, supposition 1 34 (2.04) (1.565) (0.71)
ἀναγκαῖος necessary, forcible (subst. kin, necessities for life) 1 33 (1.98) (3.387) (1.63)
προερέω to say beforehand 1 30 (1.8) (0.431) (0.1)
ἀνοίγνυμι to open 1 29 (1.74) (0.625) (0.66)
ἀντί over against, opposite. c. gen. 2 29 (1.74) (3.981) (2.22)
στόμα the mouth 2 29 (1.74) (2.111) (1.83)
Ἑλληνικός Hellenic, Greek 1 28 (1.68) (0.442) (1.08)
μάτην in vain, idly, fruitlessly 4 27 (1.62) (0.671) (0.38)
Ἰούδας Judas 2 27 (1.62) (0.915) (0.07)
προστάσσω to order 1 26 (1.56) (1.223) (1.25)
μοχθηρός suffering hardship, in sore distress, miserable, wretched 1 24 (1.44) (0.645) (0.19)
ἀνόσιος unholy, profane 2 22 (1.32) (0.255) (0.49)
ψαλμός a twitching 2 22 (1.32) (0.212) (0.01)
αἴτιος to blame, blameworthy, culpable 3 21 (1.26) (5.786) (1.93)
οἶκος a house, abode, dwelling 1 21 (1.26) (2.871) (3.58)
προδίδωμι to give beforehand, pay in advance; to betray, surrender 1 21 (1.26) (0.325) (0.8)
ἀποτρέπω to turn away from, dissuade 1 19 (1.14) (0.175) (0.44)
ἰατρικός of or for a doctor, skilled in medicine, medical 1 18 (1.08) (0.778) (0.39)
οὐκοῦν therefore, then, accordingly 1 18 (1.08) (1.877) (2.83)
ἀποκτείνω to kill, slay 1 17 (1.02) (1.322) (2.39)
κοινωνέω to have or do in common with 1 17 (1.02) (0.907) (0.75)
νόσος sickness, disease, malady 4 17 (1.02) (2.273) (1.08)
πρόγνωσις a perceiving beforehand 4 17 (1.02) (0.2) (0.0)
νοσέω to be sick, ill, to ail 1 16 (0.96) (1.226) (0.36)
οὔκουν not therefore, so not 1 16 (0.96) (1.75) (2.84)
προγιγνώσκω to know, perceive, learn 3 15 (0.9) (0.197) (0.04)
τράπεζα four-legged a table 1 15 (0.9) (0.588) (0.68)
εὐτελής easily paid for, cheap 1 14 (0.84) (0.214) (0.07)
μιμνήσκω to remind 2 14 (0.84) (1.852) (2.27)
συγχωρέω to come together, meet 1 13 (0.78) (1.25) (1.24)
ὑγίεια health, soundness 1 13 (0.78) (1.276) (0.19)
χρησμός the answer of an oracle, oracular response, oracle 2 13 (0.78) (0.381) (0.43)
ἀσέβεια ungodliness, impiety, profaneness 1 10 (0.6) (0.395) (0.27)
διαλεκτικός skilled in logical argument 1 10 (0.6) (0.637) (0.06)
ἔλεος pity, mercy, compassion 2 10 (0.6) (0.389) (0.25)
λυπέω to give pain to, to pain, distress, grieve, vex, annoy 2 10 (0.6) (1.004) (0.66)
σόφισμα any skilful act, the skilful dressing of food 5 10 (0.6) (0.276) (0.11)
ἀμήχανος without means 1 9 (0.54) (0.303) (0.42)
σπειράομαι to be coiled 2 9 (0.54) (0.088) (0.12)
πένης one who works for his daily bread, a day-labourer, a poor man 1 8 (0.48) (0.416) (0.28)
πτωχός one who crouches 1 8 (0.48) (0.253) (0.28)
συνέρχομαι come together, meet 3 8 (0.48) (0.758) (0.75)
μείρομαι to receive as one's portion 7 7 (0.42) (0.235) (0.2)
προδότης a betrayer, traitor 2 7 (0.42) (0.142) (0.21)
ἀργός shining, bright, glistening 2 6 (0.36) (0.331) (0.37)
ἀργός2 not working the ground, living without labour 2 6 (0.36) (0.337) (0.37)
δυνατέω to be powerful, mighty 2 6 (0.36) (0.167) (0.15)
εὐεργετέω to do well, do good 1 6 (0.36) (0.238) (0.15)
ὄγδοος eighth 1 6 (0.36) (0.406) (0.2)
βέβαιος firm, steady, steadfast, sure, certain 1 5 (0.3) (0.761) (0.93)
δόλιος crafty, deceitful, treacherous 1 4 (0.24) (0.075) (0.16)
δυσσεβής ungodly, impious, profane 1 4 (0.24) (0.12) (0.04)
ἰσοδυναμέω have equal power 1 4 (0.24) (0.082) (0.02)
ἄλοξ a furrow 3 3 (0.18) (0.008) (0.03)
ἀρόω to plough 2 3 (0.18) (0.138) (0.31)
αὖλαξ a furrow 3 3 (0.18) (0.028) (0.1)
βαίνω to walk, step 1 3 (0.18) (0.745) (4.32)
βία bodily strength, force, power, might 1 3 (0.18) (0.98) (2.59)
διαφερόντως differently from, at odds with 1 3 (0.18) (0.212) (0.55)
ἐπίβουλος plotting against 1 3 (0.18) (0.105) (0.02)
ἐπιχείρημα an attempt, enterprise 1 3 (0.18) (0.587) (0.03)
θεσπίζω to declare by oracle, prophesy, divine 1 3 (0.18) (0.101) (0.11)
Λάϊος Laius 3 3 (0.18) (0.067) (0.26)
δολιόω to deal treacherously with 1 2 (0.12) (0.004) (0.0)
ἑκατοστός the hundredth 1 2 (0.12) (0.049) (0.07)
ἑτέρως in one or the other way; differently 1 2 (0.12) (0.293) (0.01)
καταδιώκω to pursue closely 2 2 (0.12) (0.056) (0.18)
Οἰδίπους Oedipus 1 2 (0.12) (0.131) (0.89)
οὐδέτερος not either, neither of the two 1 2 (0.12) (0.63) (0.41)
προδοσία a giving up, betrayal, treason 1 2 (0.12) (0.149) (0.23)
συνέστιος sharing one's hearth 1 2 (0.12) (0.01) (0.03)
ὑφαιρέω to seize underneath 1 2 (0.12) (0.085) (0.14)
φιλάργυρος fond of money, covetous 1 2 (0.12) (0.049) (0.06)
χαρίεις graceful, beautiful, lovely 1 2 (0.12) (0.212) (0.3)
Ἰοκάστη Iocasta 1 2 (0.12) (0.018) (0.07)
ἐμβάπτω to dip in 1 1 (0.06) (0.014) (0.01)
καταναγκάζω to overpower by force, confine 1 1 (0.06) (0.068) (0.05)
περιάγω to lead 1 1 (0.06) (0.208) (0.2)
συμπίνω to drink together, join in a drinking bout 1 1 (0.06) (0.022) (0.03)
συνδειπνέω to dine 1 1 (0.06) (0.03) (0.04)
τεκνόω to furnish with children, procreate 1 1 (0.06) (0.042) (0.06)
τραγῳδία a tragedy 1 1 (0.06) (0.219) (0.74)
τρύβλιον a cup, bowl 1 1 (0.06) (0.046) (0.03)

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