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282 lemmas; 993 tokens (54,021 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 163 8,595 (1591.05) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 76 2,860 (529.42) (544.579) (426.61)
εἰμί to be 19 1,247 (230.84) (217.261) (145.55)
δέ but 22 1,137 (210.47) (249.629) (351.92)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 32 1,120 (207.33) (208.764) (194.16)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 17 1,051 (194.55) (173.647) (126.45)
οὗτος this; that 16 989 (183.08) (133.027) (121.95)
γάρ for 8 745 (137.91) (110.606) (74.4)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 20 724 (134.02) (118.207) (88.06)
γίγνομαι become, be born 9 625 (115.7) (53.204) (45.52)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 16 541 (100.15) (109.727) (118.8)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 8 481 (89.04) (97.86) (78.95)
ἐκ from out of 21 475 (87.93) (54.157) (51.9)
λέγω to pick; to say 7 450 (83.3) (90.021) (57.06)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 4 446 (82.56) (56.77) (30.67)
ὡς as, how 10 446 (82.56) (68.814) (63.16)
οὐ not 1 434 (80.34) (104.879) (82.22)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 19 378 (69.97) (44.62) (43.23)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 4 369 (68.31) (50.199) (32.23)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 2 359 (66.46) (64.142) (59.77)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 3 357 (66.09) (76.461) (54.75)
ἀήρ the lower air, the air 2 352 (65.16) (3.751) (0.71)
γῆ earth 13 337 (62.38) (10.519) (12.21)
ἥλιος the sun 2 336 (62.2) (3.819) (3.15)
φημί to say, to claim 3 305 (56.46) (36.921) (31.35)
πᾶς all, the whole 5 303 (56.09) (59.665) (51.63)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 5 302 (55.9) (55.077) (29.07)
οὖν so, then, therefore 2 299 (55.35) (34.84) (23.41)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 2 296 (54.79) (54.595) (46.87)
ἔχω to have 4 286 (52.94) (48.945) (46.31)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 1 284 (52.57) (56.75) (56.58)
εἰς into, to c. acc. 7 282 (52.2) (66.909) (80.34)
τε and 18 276 (51.09) (62.106) (115.18)
ὑπό from under, by, c. gen. under, c. dat., towards c. acc. 6 270 (49.98) (26.85) (24.12)
μή not 1 254 (47.02) (50.606) (37.36)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 3 231 (42.76) (8.435) (8.04)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 13 229 (42.39) (47.672) (39.01)
ὕδωρ water 4 222 (41.1) (7.043) (3.14)
ἄλλος other, another 3 216 (39.98) (40.264) (43.75)
ἀστήρ star 1 216 (39.98) (1.24) (0.27)
πολύς much, many 3 216 (39.98) (35.28) (44.3)
κομήτης wearing long hair, long-haired 1 205 (37.95) (0.261) (0.06)
σῶμα the body 2 194 (35.91) (16.622) (3.34)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 6 191 (35.36) (54.345) (87.02)
τοιοῦτος such as this 2 178 (32.95) (20.677) (14.9)
αὐτοῦ at the very place, just here, just there 3 176 (32.58) (26.948) (12.74)
πῦρ fire 1 170 (31.47) (4.894) (2.94)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 3 166 (30.73) (49.49) (23.92)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 3 165 (30.54) (49.106) (23.97)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 2 154 (28.51) (19.178) (9.89)
ποιέω to make, to do 2 149 (27.58) (29.319) (37.03)
πρότερος before, earlier 8 147 (27.21) (25.424) (23.72)
τόπος a place 2 144 (26.66) (8.538) (6.72)
τῇ here, there 1 141 (26.1) (18.312) (12.5)
συνίστημι to set together, combine, associate, unite, band together 3 139 (25.73) (2.685) (1.99)
πάθος anything that befalls one, an incident, accident 5 123 (22.77) (4.93) (0.86)
τίη why? wherefore? 1 123 (22.77) (26.493) (13.95)
κάτω down, downwards 1 117 (21.66) (3.125) (0.89)
αἰτία a charge, accusation 1 114 (21.1) (5.906) (2.88)
νέφος a cloud, mass 1 113 (20.92) (0.576) (0.62)
μέρος a part, share 1 111 (20.55) (11.449) (6.76)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 1 111 (20.55) (20.427) (22.36)
ὕλη wood, material 1 111 (20.55) (5.5) (0.94)
πρῶτος first 6 110 (20.36) (18.707) (16.57)
μετά (w gen) with, among; (w acc) after 5 105 (19.44) (21.235) (25.5)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 1 104 (19.25) (22.812) (17.62)
γε at least, at any rate 7 102 (18.88) (24.174) (31.72)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 4 102 (18.88) (16.105) (11.17)
ἑαυτοῦ himself, herself, themselves 3 98 (18.14) (24.797) (21.7)
μᾶλλον more, rather 1 98 (18.14) (11.489) (8.35)
οὐρανός heaven 4 98 (18.14) (4.289) (2.08)
πάλιν back, backwards 2 98 (18.14) (10.367) (6.41)
ὄψις look, appearance, aspect 1 97 (17.96) (2.378) (1.7)
ὅσος as much/many as 2 95 (17.59) (13.469) (13.23)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 1 94 (17.4) (10.904) (7.0)
ἄνω to accomplish, achieve, finish 1 93 (17.22) (3.876) (1.61)
ἐπεί after, since, when 3 92 (17.03) (19.86) (21.4)
δείκνυμι to show 1 91 (16.85) (13.835) (3.57)
συμβαίνω meet, agree, happen 7 91 (16.85) (9.032) (7.24)
ἀναθυμίασις rising invapour, exhalation 9 89 (16.48) (0.332) (0.0)
ἄνω2 up, upwards 1 87 (16.1) (3.239) (1.45)
λοιπός remaining, the rest 2 86 (15.92) (6.377) (5.2)
χρόνος time 1 78 (14.44) (11.109) (9.36)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 1 77 (14.25) (17.994) (15.68)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 1 77 (14.25) (17.692) (15.52)
φύσις the nature, natural qualities, powers, constitution, condition 1 77 (14.25) (15.198) (3.78)
μεταξύ betwixt, between 3 76 (14.07) (2.792) (1.7)
πως somehow, in some way 1 76 (14.07) (9.844) (7.58)
γάλα milk 1 75 (13.88) (0.9) (0.37)
δεῖ it is necessary 1 74 (13.7) (13.387) (11.02)
καλέω to call, summon 5 74 (13.7) (10.936) (8.66)
γένεσις an origin, source, productive cause 3 72 (13.33) (4.522) (0.32)
λόγος the word 3 69 (12.77) (29.19) (16.1)
ὑπέκκαυμα combustible matter, fuel 2 68 (12.59) (0.1) (0.0)
ἕκαστος every, every one, each, each one 2 67 (12.4) (12.667) (11.08)
ὑγρός wet, moist, running, fluid 2 67 (12.4) (3.244) (0.41)
διό wherefore, on which account 1 66 (12.22) (5.73) (5.96)
πῶς how? in what way 1 66 (12.22) (8.955) (6.31)
ξηρός dry 1 65 (12.03) (2.124) (0.15)
Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotle 1 65 (12.03) (2.814) (0.15)
διδάσκω to teach 11 63 (11.66) (3.329) (1.88)
τουτέστι that is to say 1 63 (11.66) (4.259) (0.0)
ὑπάρχω to begin; to exist 1 57 (10.55) (13.407) (5.2)
θερμότης heat 2 56 (10.37) (1.143) (0.01)
τοσοῦτος so large, so tall 1 54 (10.0) (5.396) (4.83)
συνεχής holding together 1 53 (9.81) (3.097) (1.77)
χάλαζα hail 2 49 (9.07) (0.153) (0.08)
ἐάν if 1 48 (8.89) (23.689) (20.31)
δῆλος visible, conspicuous 1 47 (8.7) (5.582) (2.64)
πλείων more, larger 3 47 (8.7) (7.783) (7.12)
φλόξ a flame 1 47 (8.7) (0.469) (0.46)
διαφορά difference, distinction 1 46 (8.52) (4.404) (1.25)
φυσικός natural, native 3 44 (8.14) (3.328) (0.1)
εὐθύς straight, direct 1 42 (7.77) (5.672) (5.93)
οὐσία that which is one's own, one's substance, property 1 41 (7.59) (9.012) (0.6)
δύναμις power, might, strength 1 40 (7.4) (13.589) (8.54)
ὑπέρ over, above, w. gen, over, beyond, w. acc. 2 40 (7.4) (6.432) (8.19)
ὑπόκειμαι to lie under 1 39 (7.22) (5.461) (0.69)
ἤδη already 2 37 (6.85) (8.333) (11.03)
μετέωρος raised from the ground, hanging 4 37 (6.85) (0.442) (0.55)
βούλομαι to will, wish, be willing 1 36 (6.66) (8.59) (11.98)
δεύτερος second 4 35 (6.48) (6.183) (3.08)
πνεῦμα a blowing 1 35 (6.48) (5.838) (0.58)
ζητέω to seek, seek for 1 33 (6.11) (5.036) (1.78)
πρόκειμαι to be set before one 4 33 (6.11) (2.544) (1.2)
τάξις an arranging 3 33 (6.11) (2.44) (1.91)
τέσσαρες four 1 33 (6.11) (2.963) (1.9)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 2 32 (5.92) (17.728) (33.0)
ἐντεῦθεν hence 1 32 (5.92) (2.103) (2.21)
φθορά destruction, ruin, perdition 1 32 (5.92) (1.418) (0.14)
ὀνομάζω to name 2 30 (5.55) (4.121) (1.33)
ὑπόθεσις proposal, subject, supposition 1 30 (5.55) (1.565) (0.71)
ἡμέτερος our 1 29 (5.37) (2.045) (2.83)
ἀληθής unconcealed, true 1 28 (5.18) (7.533) (3.79)
εἴτε whether..or (regardless of whether A or B) 2 27 (5.0) (3.691) (2.36)
ἑκάτερος each of two, either, each singly 1 27 (5.0) (4.115) (3.06)
οὗ where 3 27 (5.0) (6.728) (4.01)
τέλος the fulfilment 2 26 (4.81) (4.234) (3.89)
διακρίνω to separate one from another 3 25 (4.63) (0.94) (0.53)
εἰκός like truth 1 25 (4.63) (1.953) (1.09)
ὅθεν from where, whence 1 25 (4.63) (2.379) (1.29)
ὅστις indef. relative or indirect interrogative 1 25 (4.63) (5.663) (6.23)
δυνατός strong, mighty, able 1 24 (4.44) (3.942) (3.03)
εἰκότως in all likelihood, suitably, fairly, reasonably, naturally 1 24 (4.44) (1.86) (0.99)
ἐοικότως similarly, like 1 24 (4.44) (1.868) (1.01)
τίθημι to set, put, place 1 24 (4.44) (6.429) (7.71)
πραγματεία the careful prosecution of an affair, diligent study, hard work 9 23 (4.26) (1.207) (0.44)
ὑετός rain 3 23 (4.26) (0.26) (0.04)
ἔμφασις appearing in 1 22 (4.07) (0.19) (0.24)
εἴπερ strengthd. for εἰ, if indeed 1 21 (3.89) (2.656) (1.17)
χιών snow 2 21 (3.89) (0.387) (0.49)
λέξις a speaking, saying, speech 1 20 (3.7) (1.763) (0.32)
συνέχεια continuity 1 20 (3.7) (0.294) (0.13)
ἀκριβής exact, accurate, precise, made 1 19 (3.52) (2.935) (0.67)
ἅλως a threshing-floor, a halo 1 19 (3.52) (0.156) (0.03)
ξύλον wood 1 19 (3.52) (1.689) (0.89)
τρίτος the third 2 19 (3.52) (4.486) (2.33)
χάσμα a yawning hollow, chasm, gulf 1 19 (3.52) (0.091) (0.08)
εἶτα then, next 2 18 (3.33) (4.335) (1.52)
ξηρά dry land 4 18 (3.33) (0.451) (0.03)
μέλλω to think of doing, intend to do, to be about to do 1 16 (2.96) (5.491) (7.79)
σεισμός a shaking, shock 2 16 (2.96) (0.29) (0.21)
ὑπομένω to stay behind, survive 1 16 (2.96) (1.365) (1.36)
ψυχή breath, soul 2 16 (2.96) (11.437) (4.29)
αἴξ a goat 1 15 (2.78) (0.384) (1.43)
ἄνεμος wind 3 15 (2.78) (0.926) (2.26)
ποθεν from some place 1 15 (2.78) (0.996) (0.8)
πόθεν whence? (i.e., from where?) 1 15 (2.78) (0.953) (0.65)
δέχομαι to take, accept, receive 1 14 (2.59) (3.295) (3.91)
διότι for the reason that, since 1 14 (2.59) (2.819) (2.97)
θεῖος of/from the gods, divine 1 14 (2.59) (4.128) (1.77)
ἱκανός becoming, befitting, sufficing 1 14 (2.59) (2.65) (2.84)
φιλόσοφος a lover of wisdom 2 14 (2.59) (1.741) (0.58)
ἀπαντάω to meet 1 13 (2.41) (0.895) (0.92)
θεός god 1 13 (2.41) (26.466) (19.54)
θεωρία a looking at, viewing, beholding 4 13 (2.41) (1.112) (0.22)
πάθη a passive state 1 13 (2.41) (0.63) (0.1)
τρεῖς three 2 13 (2.41) (4.87) (3.7)
ἁλής assembled, thronged, in a mass, all at once 1 12 (2.22) (0.143) (0.11)
ἄμφω both 1 12 (2.22) (2.508) (1.28)
ἀναγκαῖος necessary, forcible (subst. kin, necessities for life) 1 12 (2.22) (3.387) (1.63)
ἐνέργεια action, operation, energy 2 12 (2.22) (5.988) (0.07)
μέτειμι2 go among, go after 2 12 (2.22) (0.382) (0.24)
ὅδε this 1 12 (2.22) (10.255) (22.93)
ὕπαρξις existence, reality 2 12 (2.22) (0.297) (0.04)
καπνώδης smoky 1 11 (2.04) (0.083) (0.01)
κεραυνός a thunderbolt 1 11 (2.04) (0.198) (0.44)
προαγορεύω to tell beforehand 2 11 (2.04) (3.068) (5.36)
συγγενής born with, congenital, natural, in-born 3 11 (2.04) (0.812) (0.83)
ἀλήθεια truth 1 10 (1.85) (3.154) (1.99)
μέτειμι be among; (+dat and gen) have a share in 2 10 (1.85) (0.381) (0.37)
ἀκόλουθος following, attending on 1 9 (1.67) (0.882) (0.44)
τῇδε here, thus 1 9 (1.67) (0.621) (0.52)
ἀστραπή a flash of lightning, lightning 3 8 (1.48) (0.158) (0.04)
θάλασσα the sea 1 8 (1.48) (3.075) (7.18)
Ἶρις Iris, messenger to the gods 2 8 (1.48) (0.336) (0.44)
κρύσταλλος clear ice, ice 1 8 (1.48) (0.098) (0.05)
ἶρις rainbow; iris of the eye 2 8 (1.48) (0.358) (0.03)
δρόσος dew 1 7 (1.3) (0.118) (0.07)
Βρόντης Brontes, a Cyclops 2 7 (1.3) (0.031) (0.01)
ἀναθυμιάω to make to rise in vapour 1 6 (1.11) (0.02) (0.01)
γεννάω to beget, engender 2 6 (1.11) (2.666) (0.6)
διαιρέω to take one from another, to cleave in twain, to divide into parts 1 6 (1.11) (3.133) (1.05)
ἐξηγέομαι to be leader of 1 6 (1.11) (0.77) (0.7)
πάχνη hoar-frost, rime 1 6 (1.11) (0.055) (0.02)
τμῆμα a part cut off, a section, piece 1 6 (1.11) (0.581) (0.07)
φιλοσοφία love of knowledge and wisdom, pursuit thereof, speculation, study 5 6 (1.11) (1.259) (0.41)
χρήσιμος useful, serviceable, good for use, good, apt 2 6 (1.11) (1.679) (0.87)
ἄγω to lead 1 5 (0.93) (5.181) (10.6)
διαθέω to run about 1 5 (0.93) (0.078) (0.01)
ἐθέλω to will, wish, purpose 1 5 (0.93) (4.574) (7.56)
μέταλλον a mine 1 5 (0.93) (0.126) (0.23)
πρόδηλος clear 1 5 (0.93) (0.652) (0.41)
σκοπός one that watches, one that looks after 1 5 (0.93) (1.174) (0.38)
τέταρτος fourth 1 5 (0.93) (1.676) (0.89)
ἀπολαμβάνω to take away, receive one’s due, cut off 1 4 (0.74) (0.609) (0.61)
διδασκαλία teaching, instruction, education 1 4 (0.74) (1.33) (0.05)
μαθηματικός disposed to learn 1 4 (0.74) (0.66) (0.01)
πάθημα anything that befals one, a suffering, calamity, misfortune 1 4 (0.74) (0.535) (0.21)
προσηγορία an appellation, name 1 4 (0.74) (0.582) (0.1)
ἀκρόασις a hearing 1 3 (0.56) (0.269) (0.05)
ἀμέλει never mind 1 3 (0.56) (0.305) (0.05)
βιβλίον a paper, scroll, letter 2 3 (0.56) (1.897) (0.35)
διαίρεσις a dividing, division 1 3 (0.56) (1.82) (0.17)
ἐξέτασις a close examination, scrutiny, review 1 3 (0.56) (0.177) (0.09)
ἐπιστήμη knowledge, skill 1 3 (0.56) (3.886) (0.82)
θεωρητικός fond of contemplating 3 3 (0.56) (0.444) (0.01)
κοσμέω to order, arrange 2 3 (0.56) (0.659) (0.71)
ποταμός a river, stream 1 3 (0.56) (2.456) (7.1)
πρᾶξις a doing, transaction, business 3 3 (0.56) (2.288) (3.51)
πρηστήρ a hurricane 1 3 (0.56) (0.043) (0.02)
προέρχομαι to go forward, go on, advance 1 3 (0.56) (0.934) (0.61)
προοίμιον an opening 1 3 (0.56) (0.307) (0.18)
ῥάβδος a rod, wand, stick, switch 2 3 (0.56) (0.44) (0.18)
σύγγραμμα a writing, a written paper 1 3 (0.56) (0.604) (0.07)
συντελέω to bring quite to an end, complete, accomplish 1 3 (0.56) (0.664) (0.57)
ψεῦδος a falsehood, untruth, lie 2 3 (0.56) (1.616) (0.53)
ἀρετή goodness, excellence 2 2 (0.37) (4.312) (2.92)
βροντή thunder 1 2 (0.37) (0.239) (0.39)
γνήσιος (born in wedlock); genuine, legitimate 2 2 (0.37) (0.472) (0.18)
γνῶσις a (judicial) inquiry, knowledge 2 2 (0.37) (1.416) (0.11)
ἐπινοέω to think on 1 2 (0.37) (0.554) (0.45)
κακία badness 2 2 (0.37) (1.366) (0.41)
κεραυνόω to strike with thunderbolts 1 2 (0.37) (0.036) (0.04)
λαγχάνω to obtain by lot, by fate, by the will of the gods 1 2 (0.37) (0.535) (0.94)
ὀμίχλη mist, fog 1 2 (0.37) (0.049) (0.07)
ὄργανον an organ, instrument, tool, for making 1 2 (0.37) (1.615) (0.35)
περ precisely; w. pple. even though (later καίπερ) 1 2 (0.37) (1.314) (6.77)
πολυχρόνιος long-existing, of olden time, ancient 1 2 (0.37) (0.164) (0.13)
τέκτων any worker in wood 1 2 (0.37) (0.202) (0.28)
τελειόω to make perfect, complete 2 2 (0.37) (0.524) (0.26)
ἀνακεφαλαιόω to sum up the argument 1 1 (0.19) (0.021) (0.0)
ἀπάτη a trick, fraud, deceit 1 1 (0.19) (0.638) (0.31)
βροντάω to thunder 1 1 (0.19) (0.028) (0.1)
γνωστικός good at knowing 1 1 (0.19) (0.138) (0.0)
διέξειμι go through, tell in detail 1 1 (0.19) (0.343) (0.39)
διεξίημι to let pass through 1 1 (0.19) (0.067) (0.08)
ἐπιγράφω scratch; (after Homer) inscribe, register 1 1 (0.19) (0.629) (0.2)
ζωτικός full of life, lively 1 1 (0.19) (0.161) (0.01)
θεολογικός theological 1 1 (0.19) (0.035) (0.0)
καίνω to kill, slay 1 1 (0.19) (0.115) (0.21)
καμπύλος bent, crooked, curved 1 1 (0.19) (0.071) (0.11)
καταπαύω to lay to rest, put an end to 1 1 (0.19) (0.203) (0.32)
μεταχειρίζω to take in hand, have in hand, conduct, pursue, treat 1 1 (0.19) (0.132) (0.14)
ὀλιγοχρόνιος lasting 1 1 (0.19) (0.076) (0.01)
ὁμοίωσις a becoming like, assimilation 1 1 (0.19) (0.165) (0.01)
ὄργανος working 1 1 (0.19) (0.429) (0.06)
ὀργανόω to be organized 1 1 (0.19) (0.156) (0.01)
ὀρυκτός formed by digging 1 1 (0.19) (0.031) (0.1)
παιδεύω to bring up 1 1 (0.19) (0.727) (0.59)
περαιόω to carry to the opposite side, carry over 1 1 (0.19) (0.154) (0.46)
πρακτικός fit for action, fit for business, business-like, practical 1 1 (0.19) (0.489) (0.21)
στάθμη a carpenter's line 1 1 (0.19) (0.037) (0.08)
σύμπας all together, all at once, all in a body 1 1 (0.19) (1.33) (1.47)
ταῦ letter tau 1 1 (0.19) (0.081) (0.0)
τελείωσις accomplishment, fulfilment 1 1 (0.19) (0.149) (0.0)
τελέω to complete, fulfil, accomplish 1 1 (0.19) (1.111) (2.02)
τέλλω to make to arise, accomplish (v. ἐπιτέλλω Hom.) 1 1 (0.19) (0.163) (0.41)
τομή stump, section 1 1 (0.19) (0.465) (0.08)
ὑποδύω to put on under 1 1 (0.19) (0.095) (0.15)
φαυλότης meanness, paltriness, pettiness, badness 1 1 (0.19) (0.081) (0.02)
λογικός of or for speech, possessed of reason, intellectual 1 1 (0.19) (2.086) (0.02)

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