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word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 75 10,203 (1467.59) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 64 3,932 (565.58) (544.579) (426.61)
δέ but 25 1,912 (275.02) (249.629) (351.92)
εἰμί to be 21 1,702 (244.81) (217.261) (145.55)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 7 1,434 (206.27) (208.764) (194.16)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 20 1,232 (177.21) (173.647) (126.45)
οὗτος this; that 12 1,209 (173.9) (133.027) (121.95)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 7 854 (122.84) (118.207) (88.06)
πᾶς all, the whole 7 769 (110.61) (59.665) (51.63)
λέγω to pick; to say 15 699 (100.54) (90.021) (57.06)
φημί to say, to claim 11 685 (98.53) (36.921) (31.35)
γίγνομαι become, be born 8 653 (93.93) (53.204) (45.52)
οὐ not 7 619 (89.04) (104.879) (82.22)
γάρ for 9 617 (88.75) (110.606) (74.4)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 1 572 (82.28) (97.86) (78.95)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 4 546 (78.54) (76.461) (54.75)
ἐκ from out of 3 492 (70.77) (54.157) (51.9)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 5 489 (70.34) (109.727) (118.8)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 1 487 (70.05) (47.672) (39.01)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 4 389 (55.95) (56.77) (30.67)
ὡς as, how 1 351 (50.49) (68.814) (63.16)
θεός god 4 325 (46.75) (26.466) (19.54)
ἄνθρωπος man, person, human 3 313 (45.02) (19.466) (11.67)
λόγος the word 2 291 (41.86) (29.19) (16.1)
εἷς one 12 268 (38.55) (23.591) (10.36)
μή not 6 264 (37.97) (50.606) (37.36)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 1 264 (37.97) (55.077) (29.07)
οὖν so, then, therefore 1 247 (35.53) (34.84) (23.41)
οὕτως so, in this manner 8 246 (35.38) (28.875) (14.91)
κόσμος order 2 221 (31.79) (3.744) (1.56)
πολύς much, many 1 211 (30.35) (35.28) (44.3)
ἑαυτοῦ himself, herself, themselves 6 209 (30.06) (24.797) (21.7)
καλέω to call, summon 4 202 (29.06) (10.936) (8.66)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 1 192 (27.62) (54.345) (87.02)
πνεῦμα a blowing 1 174 (25.03) (5.838) (0.58)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 3 170 (24.45) (54.595) (46.87)
πατήρ a father 8 168 (24.17) (9.224) (10.48)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 2 168 (24.17) (49.49) (23.92)
ἀρχή a beginning, rule, office, empire 1 163 (23.45) (13.803) (8.53)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 1 158 (22.73) (50.199) (32.23)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 1 154 (22.15) (49.106) (23.97)
δοκέω seem, impers. it seems best.. 2 147 (21.14) (12.401) (17.56)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 2 143 (20.57) (22.812) (17.62)
ὕδωρ water 1 135 (19.42) (7.043) (3.14)
τοιοῦτος such as this 2 133 (19.13) (20.677) (14.9)
ὅλος whole, entire, complete in all its parts 2 132 (18.99) (13.567) (4.4)
γεννάω to beget, engender 1 131 (18.84) (2.666) (0.6)
ὄνομα name 1 131 (18.84) (7.968) (4.46)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 1 130 (18.7) (22.709) (26.08)
πῦρ fire 4 125 (17.98) (4.894) (2.94)
τουτέστι that is to say 2 122 (17.55) (4.259) (0.0)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 4 121 (17.4) (18.33) (7.31)
ἵημι to set a going, put in motion 8 121 (17.4) (12.618) (6.1)
τῇ here, there 2 116 (16.69) (18.312) (12.5)
υἱός a son 5 115 (16.54) (7.898) (7.64)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 113 (16.25) (19.346) (18.91)
ἀγαθός good 3 108 (15.53) (9.864) (6.93)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 4 108 (15.53) (20.427) (22.36)
γένεσις an origin, source, productive cause 3 105 (15.1) (4.522) (0.32)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 1 102 (14.67) (15.895) (13.47)
ὁράω to see 3 101 (14.53) (16.42) (18.27)
Χριστός the anointed one, Christ 1 98 (14.1) (5.404) (0.04)
γε at least, at any rate 1 95 (13.66) (24.174) (31.72)
ἕκαστος every, every one, each, each one 1 92 (13.23) (12.667) (11.08)
ἐθέλω to will, wish, purpose 1 90 (12.95) (4.574) (7.56)
ἴδιος one's own, pertaining to oneself 1 90 (12.95) (7.241) (5.17)
αἵρεσις a taking especially 2 86 (12.37) (1.136) (0.78)
ἄνω to accomplish, achieve, finish 3 77 (11.08) (3.876) (1.61)
νόος mind, perception 2 74 (10.64) (5.507) (3.33)
φάσκω to say, affirm, assert 1 72 (10.36) (1.561) (1.51)
ἄνω2 up, upwards 3 71 (10.21) (3.239) (1.45)
μηδείς (and not one); not one, no-one 1 69 (9.92) (8.165) (6.35)
κάτω down, downwards 2 67 (9.64) (3.125) (0.89)
ὅστις indef. relative or indirect interrogative 1 63 (9.06) (5.663) (6.23)
γιγνώσκω to learn to know, to perceive, mark, learn 1 62 (8.92) (6.8) (5.5)
κακός bad 2 62 (8.92) (7.257) (12.65)
χρόνος time 1 62 (8.92) (11.109) (9.36)
δημιουργός one who works for the people, a skilled workman, handicraftsman 2 59 (8.49) (0.842) (0.49)
τρίτος the third 1 59 (8.49) (4.486) (2.33)
ὅσος as much/many as 1 58 (8.34) (13.469) (13.23)
ὑπάρχω to begin; to exist 2 58 (8.34) (13.407) (5.2)
μαθητής a learner, pupil 2 57 (8.2) (1.446) (0.63)
οἶδα to know 3 57 (8.2) (9.863) (11.77)
φάος light, daylight 1 53 (7.62) (1.873) (1.34)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 2 50 (7.19) (8.435) (8.04)
ἐκτίθημι to set out, place outside 1 49 (7.05) (0.724) (0.26)
σκότος darkness, gloom 2 49 (7.05) (0.838) (0.48)
ὀνομάζω to name 1 48 (6.9) (4.121) (1.33)
ἡμέρα day 5 46 (6.62) (8.416) (8.56)
δείκνυμι to show 1 45 (6.47) (13.835) (3.57)
ἐπιδείκνυμι to exhibit as a specimen 1 45 (6.47) (1.467) (0.8)
ἕνος belonging to the former of two periods, last year's 2 44 (6.33) (2.132) (1.65)
ὁμοῦ at the same place, together 2 40 (5.75) (1.529) (1.34)
ὅτε when 6 40 (5.75) (4.994) (7.56)
ζήω to live (LSJ ζῶ) 1 40 (5.75) (5.09) (3.3)
πῶς how? in what way 2 39 (5.61) (8.955) (6.31)
ὁμολογέω agree, say the same thing as 4 38 (5.47) (2.641) (2.69)
ἀθάνατος undying, immortal 5 37 (5.32) (1.155) (2.91)
βιός a bow 1 36 (5.18) (3.814) (4.22)
πάθος anything that befalls one, an incident, accident 1 36 (5.18) (4.93) (0.86)
χωρέω give way, draw back, retire, withdraw 1 36 (5.18) (1.544) (1.98)
βίος life 1 35 (5.03) (3.82) (4.12)
αἴτιος to blame, blameworthy, culpable 2 34 (4.89) (5.786) (1.93)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 1 34 (4.89) (10.904) (7.0)
παραδίδωμι to hand over, to surrender 1 34 (4.89) (2.566) (2.66)
δίκαιος just, observant of custom, correct, balanced 2 33 (4.75) (4.795) (6.12)
παρθένος a maid, maiden, virgin, girl 1 32 (4.6) (1.028) (0.87)
τίθημι to set, put, place 1 32 (4.6) (6.429) (7.71)
ἀόρατος unseen, not to be seen, invisible 2 30 (4.32) (0.486) (0.04)
νοητός perceptible to the mind, thinkable 3 30 (4.32) (1.254) (0.1)
φανερός open to sight, visible, manifest, evident 3 30 (4.32) (2.734) (1.67)
ἅμα at once, at the same time 1 29 (4.17) (6.88) (12.75)
πως somehow, in some way 1 29 (4.17) (9.844) (7.58)
θνητός liable to death, mortal 5 28 (4.03) (1.296) (1.37)
μοῖρα a part, portion; fate 1 28 (4.03) (1.803) (1.84)
πονηρός toilsome, painful, grievous 1 28 (4.03) (1.795) (0.65)
σάρξ flesh 1 28 (4.03) (3.46) (0.29)
ἀγέννητος unbegotten, unborn 1 27 (3.88) (0.129) (0.01)
θάνατος death 1 27 (3.88) (3.384) (2.71)
ὀλίγος few, little, scanty, small 1 27 (3.88) (5.317) (5.48)
κύκλος a ring, circle, round 1 26 (3.74) (3.609) (1.17)
ἐργάζομαι to work, labour 1 25 (3.6) (2.772) (1.58)
γεννητός begotten 1 24 (3.45) (0.101) (0.01)
καταλαμβάνω to seize upon, lay hold of 1 24 (3.45) (2.437) (2.68)
ποιητής one who makes, a maker 1 23 (3.31) (1.39) (1.28)
ἄξιος worthy 1 22 (3.16) (3.181) (3.3)
κρίνω to pick out, choose, judge, determine 1 22 (3.16) (2.811) (3.25)
ὁδός a way, path, track, journey 2 22 (3.16) (2.814) (4.36)
καίω to light, kindle 1 21 (3.02) (1.158) (1.18)
σκοτεινός dark 1 21 (3.02) (0.117) (0.07)
αἰώνιος lasting for an age 1 20 (2.88) (0.55) (0.14)
ἴσος equal to, the same as; adv. perhaps 1 20 (2.88) (9.107) (4.91)
ἀγνοέω not to perceive, be ignorant of 1 19 (2.73) (1.829) (1.05)
θάλασσα the sea 1 19 (2.73) (3.075) (7.18)
ξύλον wood 1 19 (2.73) (1.689) (0.89)
ἀποθνῄσκω to die, be killed 3 18 (2.59) (4.322) (6.41)
διδάσκαλος a teacher, master 1 18 (2.59) (1.058) (0.31)
νύξ the night 2 18 (2.59) (2.561) (5.42)
Ἡράκλειτος Heraclitus 6 18 (2.59) (0.164) (0.02)
πλεῖστος most, largest 2 17 (2.45) (4.005) (5.45)
φιλοσοφέω to love knowledge, pursue it, philosophise 1 17 (2.45) (0.423) (0.15)
ἀφανής unseen, invisible, viewless 4 15 (2.16) (0.519) (0.37)
εὐθύς straight, direct 3 15 (2.16) (5.672) (5.93)
ἁρμονία a fastening 1 14 (2.01) (0.613) (0.44)
καθαρός clear of dirt, clean, spotless, unsoiled 2 14 (2.01) (1.603) (0.65)
κρείσσων stronger, mightier, more powerful 1 14 (2.01) (1.966) (1.67)
ἀνά up, upon 1 13 (1.87) (4.693) (6.06)
ἐναντίος opposite 1 13 (1.87) (8.842) (4.42)
ἡδονή delight, enjoyment, pleasure 1 13 (1.87) (3.069) (1.42)
ὄργανον an organ, instrument, tool, for making 2 13 (1.87) (1.615) (0.35)
τιμάω to honor; to value something at a price (gen.) 1 13 (1.87) (1.698) (2.37)
ἀνίστημι to make to stand up, raise up 1 12 (1.73) (1.583) (2.13)
γοῦν at least then, at any rate, any way 2 12 (1.73) (3.743) (0.99)
νεκρός a dead body, corpse 1 12 (1.73) (1.591) (2.21)
ὄψις look, appearance, aspect 1 12 (1.73) (2.378) (1.7)
πόλεμος battle, fight, war 1 12 (1.73) (3.953) (12.13)
ὑπομένω to stay behind, survive 2 12 (1.73) (1.365) (1.36)
ὁρατός to be seen, visible 1 11 (1.58) (0.535) (0.06)
φρόνιμος in one's right mind, in one's senses 1 11 (1.58) (0.543) (0.38)
ἀκοή a hearing, the sound heard 1 10 (1.44) (0.941) (0.44)
ἀκροατής a hearer 1 10 (1.44) (0.237) (0.07)
ἀνάστασις a raising up 2 10 (1.44) (0.803) (0.07)
ἰχθύς a fish 1 10 (1.44) (1.082) (0.54)
κρίσις a separating, power of distinguishing 1 10 (1.44) (1.732) (0.64)
τέμνω to cut, hew 1 10 (1.44) (1.328) (1.33)
ἀνόητος not thought on, unheard of; senseless, silly 1 9 (1.29) (0.351) (0.21)
εἰρήνη peace, time of peace 1 9 (1.29) (1.348) (1.32)
ἐφίστημι to set on, over; set in charge of 1 9 (1.29) (2.978) (3.52)
ὧδε in this wise, so, thus 1 9 (1.29) (1.85) (3.4)
ἐπέρχομαι come near; come upon; attack 1 8 (1.15) (0.876) (1.74)
αἱρέω to take, (mid.) to choose 1 7 (1.01) (3.052) (8.73)
κεφάλαιος of the head 1 7 (1.01) (0.962) (0.27)
μάθησις learning, the getting of knowledge 1 7 (1.01) (0.326) (0.15)
ὁμολογουμένως conformably with 2 7 (1.01) (0.167) (0.34)
τροπή a turn, turning 1 7 (1.01) (0.494) (0.26)
ἀναστρέφω to turn upside down, upset 1 6 (0.86) (0.356) (0.38)
ἐκπύρωσις a conflagration 1 6 (0.86) (0.052) (0.0)
ξυλόω to make of wood. 1 6 (0.86) (0.206) (0.07)
ὀλέθριος destructive, deadly 1 6 (0.86) (0.272) (0.07)
ὅστε who, which 2 6 (0.86) (1.419) (2.72)
πάντῃ every way, on every side 1 6 (0.86) (1.179) (1.03)
τοιγάρ so then, wherefore, therefore, accordingly 1 6 (0.86) (0.567) (0.75)
Κλεομένης Cleomenes 1 6 (0.86) (0.146) (1.38)
ἀποκρύπτω to hide from, keep hidden from 1 5 (0.72) (0.243) (0.18)
διακόσμησις a setting in order, regulating 1 5 (0.72) (0.059) (0.02)
κόρος2 young man 3 5 (0.72) (0.242) (0.63)
ὁπότε when 1 5 (0.72) (1.361) (2.1)
σκολιός curved, winding, twisted, tangled 2 5 (0.72) (0.088) (0.1)
βασανίζω to put to the test, to torture 1 4 (0.58) (0.2) (0.24)
διάδοχος succeeding 1 4 (0.58) (0.212) (0.15)
ἐμφανής obvious 2 4 (0.58) (0.249) (0.28)
ἰατρός one who heals, a mediciner, physician 1 4 (0.58) (1.94) (0.58)
κόρος one's fill, satiety, surfeit 3 4 (0.58) (0.236) (0.58)
λιμός hunger, famine 1 4 (0.58) (0.568) (0.45)
νόσος sickness, disease, malady 1 4 (0.58) (2.273) (1.08)
ὁπόταν whensoever 1 4 (0.58) (0.559) (0.17)
περιέρχομαι to go round, go about 1 4 (0.58) (0.18) (0.24)
προστάτης one who stands before, a front-rank-man 1 4 (0.58) (0.141) (0.31)
προτιμάω to honour 2 4 (0.58) (0.172) (0.15)
χορός a round dance 1 4 (0.58) (0.832) (2.94)
Ἡσίοδος Hesiod 2 4 (0.58) (0.232) (0.16)
ἀρχῆθεν from the beginning, from of old, from olden time 1 3 (0.43) (0.077) (0.1)
διοίκησις government, administration 1 3 (0.43) (0.177) (0.04)
ἔνθα there 1 3 (0.43) (1.873) (6.42)
ἐπανίστημι to set up again 1 3 (0.43) (0.152) (0.28)
ἐπίσταμαι to know 1 3 (0.43) (1.308) (1.44)
εὐδοκέω to be well pleased 1 3 (0.43) (0.11) (0.39)
κόρος4 Hebr. dry measure, kor 3 3 (0.43) (0.146) (0.12)
μιαρός stained 2 3 (0.43) (0.128) (0.16)
μισθός wages, pay, hire 1 3 (0.43) (0.682) (1.26)
ὄργανος working 1 3 (0.43) (0.429) (0.06)
ὀργανόω to be organized 1 3 (0.43) (0.156) (0.01)
ἀλλοιόω to make different, to change, alter 1 2 (0.29) (0.702) (0.13)
ἄποτος not drinkable 2 2 (0.29) (0.022) (0.02)
ἀρρωστέω to be weak and sickly 2 2 (0.29) (0.136) (0.02)
εὐφρόνη the kindly time (i.e. night) 2 2 (0.29) (0.023) (0.1)
ἧλος a nail 1 2 (0.29) (0.215) (0.04)
θέρος summer, summertime; harvest, crop 1 2 (0.29) (0.779) (1.22)
θύωμα that which is burnt as incense; 2 2 (0.29) (0.002) (0.01)
κεραυνός a thunderbolt 2 2 (0.29) (0.198) (0.44)
μνημεῖον a memorial, remembrance, monument 1 2 (0.29) (0.14) (0.24)
ποιητός made 1 2 (0.29) (0.123) (0.2)
πότιμος drinkable, fresh 2 2 (0.29) (0.112) (0.02)
σωτήριος saving, delivering 1 2 (0.29) (0.456) (0.13)
φύλαξ a watcher, guard, sentinel 1 2 (0.29) (0.431) (1.27)
χρησμοσύνη need, want, poverty 2 2 (0.29) (0.005) (0.02)
ἀναφανδά visibly, openly 1 1 (0.14) (0.064) (0.07)
ἐπαιτιάομαι to bring a charge against, accuse 1 1 (0.14) (0.028) (0.1)
ἐπιτιμάω honor, raise price; blame, rebuke, censure 1 1 (0.14) (0.325) (0.4)
ἐπίτιμος in possession of his rights and franchises 1 1 (0.14) (0.017) (0.03)
κναφεῖον a fuller's shop 1 1 (0.14) (0.008) (0.01)
κοχλίας a snail with a spiral shell 1 1 (0.14) (0.058) (0.01)
λόγχη a spear-head, javelin-head 1 1 (0.14) (0.08) (0.28)
μοναρχία the rule of one, monarchy, sovereignty 1 1 (0.14) (0.128) (0.18)
οἰακίζω to steer 1 1 (0.14) (0.011) (0.02)
περιστροφή a turning 1 1 (0.14) (0.008) (0.01)
στρεβλός twisted, crooked 1 1 (0.14) (0.013) (0.01)
συμμιγής commingled, promiscuous 1 1 (0.14) (0.028) (0.02)
τιτρώσκω to wound 1 1 (0.14) (0.464) (0.44)
χειμών winter; storm, stormy weather 1 1 (0.14) (1.096) (1.89)
Κράτης Crates 1 1 (0.14) (0.074) (0.01)

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