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word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 96 2,893 (1664.84) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 30 798 (459.23) (544.579) (426.61)
δέ but 25 577 (332.05) (249.629) (351.92)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 17 443 (254.93) (208.764) (194.16)
εἰμί to be 10 275 (158.26) (217.261) (145.55)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 12 234 (134.66) (173.647) (126.45)
γάρ for 3 225 (129.48) (110.606) (74.4)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 2 218 (125.45) (118.207) (88.06)
φημί to say, to claim 4 217 (124.88) (36.921) (31.35)
οὗτος this; that 5 181 (104.16) (133.027) (121.95)
λέγω to pick; to say 4 157 (90.35) (90.021) (57.06)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 4 128 (73.66) (55.077) (29.07)
εἰς into, to c. acc. 11 116 (66.75) (66.909) (80.34)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 1 114 (65.6) (76.461) (54.75)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 8 112 (64.45) (109.727) (118.8)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 4 108 (62.15) (64.142) (59.77)
οὐ not 2 107 (61.58) (104.879) (82.22)
ὡς as, how 2 95 (54.67) (68.814) (63.16)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 1 92 (52.94) (97.86) (78.95)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 3 88 (50.64) (56.75) (56.58)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 1 82 (47.19) (49.106) (23.97)
οὕτως so, in this manner 1 82 (47.19) (28.875) (14.91)
τίη why? wherefore? 1 82 (47.19) (26.493) (13.95)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 1 82 (47.19) (49.49) (23.92)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 11 81 (46.61) (56.77) (30.67)
ἄλλος other, another 5 77 (44.31) (40.264) (43.75)
λόγος the word 1 75 (43.16) (29.19) (16.1)
νικάω to conquer, prevail, vanquish 1 62 (35.68) (2.089) (3.95)
θεός god 4 61 (35.1) (26.466) (19.54)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 3 60 (34.53) (30.074) (22.12)
γίγνομαι become, be born 2 60 (34.53) (53.204) (45.52)
πᾶς all, the whole 2 60 (34.53) (59.665) (51.63)
τε and 1 60 (34.53) (62.106) (115.18)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 2 59 (33.95) (47.672) (39.01)
ἀντί over against, opposite. c. gen. 2 56 (32.23) (3.981) (2.22)
νόος mind, perception 1 55 (31.65) (5.507) (3.33)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 1 55 (31.65) (44.62) (43.23)
ἔχω to have 1 53 (30.5) (48.945) (46.31)
παῖς a child 9 52 (29.92) (5.845) (12.09)
οὖν so, then, therefore 1 51 (29.35) (34.84) (23.41)
Ζεύς Zeus 2 50 (28.77) (4.739) (12.03)
ἄλλως in another way 3 49 (28.2) (3.069) (1.79)
ἀγών a gathering; a contest, a struggle, a trial 8 47 (27.05) (1.252) (2.43)
αὐτοῦ at the very place, just here, just there 3 45 (25.9) (26.948) (12.74)
μετά (w gen) with, among; (w acc) after 2 42 (24.17) (21.235) (25.5)
στέφανος that which surrounds 3 40 (23.02) (0.775) (0.94)
εἶπον to speak, say 1 37 (21.29) (16.169) (13.73)
τοιοῦτος such as this 2 36 (20.72) (20.677) (14.9)
ὑπό from under, by, c. gen. under, c. dat., towards c. acc. 2 35 (20.14) (26.85) (24.12)
Ὅμηρος Homer 1 30 (17.26) (1.178) (1.21)
ΑΒΓ ABC and any other geometric figure 2 30 (17.26) (63.859) (4.86)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 1 28 (16.11) (22.812) (17.62)
ποιέω to make, to do 3 26 (14.96) (29.319) (37.03)
σύν along with, in company with, together with 1 26 (14.96) (4.575) (7.0)
εἷς one 2 25 (14.39) (23.591) (10.36)
Ἴσθμιος Isthmian 5 25 (14.39) (0.079) (0.09)
δεύτερος second 1 24 (13.81) (6.183) (3.08)
ἰσθμός neck, narrow passage 3 21 (12.08) (0.177) (0.96)
καλέω to call, summon 3 21 (12.08) (10.936) (8.66)
Ποσειδῶν Poseidon 3 21 (12.08) (0.51) (1.32)
τιμή that which is paid in token of worth 3 21 (12.08) (1.962) (2.21)
ἀναιρέω to take up; to destroy 2 20 (11.51) (3.379) (1.22)
γε at least, at any rate 1 19 (10.93) (24.174) (31.72)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 1 19 (10.93) (15.895) (13.47)
θάλασσα the sea 8 18 (10.36) (3.075) (7.18)
ἥρως hero 1 17 (9.78) (0.431) (1.98)
ὅτε when 2 17 (9.78) (4.994) (7.56)
σῶμα the body 2 17 (9.78) (16.622) (3.34)
δόξα a notion 1 16 (9.21) (4.474) (2.49)
πόλις a city 1 16 (9.21) (11.245) (29.3)
υἱός a son 1 16 (9.21) (7.898) (7.64)
χρόνος time 1 16 (9.21) (11.109) (9.36)
πάλιν back, backwards 1 15 (8.63) (10.367) (6.41)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 1 14 (8.06) (17.728) (33.0)
ἵστημι to make to stand 1 14 (8.06) (4.072) (7.15)
μήτηρ a mother 1 14 (8.06) (2.499) (4.41)
διό wherefore, on which account 1 12 (6.91) (5.73) (5.96)
εἶτα then, next 3 12 (6.91) (4.335) (1.52)
ποιητής one who makes, a maker 2 12 (6.91) (1.39) (1.28)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 1 12 (6.91) (13.207) (6.63)
ἄγω to lead 4 11 (6.33) (5.181) (10.6)
Ἀπόλλων Apollo 1 11 (6.33) (0.986) (2.42)
ὁδός a way, path, track, journey 1 11 (6.33) (2.814) (4.36)
τελευτάω to complete, finish, accomplish; pple. finally, in the end 1 11 (6.33) (1.651) (2.69)
ἱστορία a learning by inquiry, inquiry 1 10 (5.75) (1.084) (1.17)
ὅσπερ the very man who, the very thing which 2 10 (5.75) (5.806) (1.8)
τελέω to complete, fulfil, accomplish 2 10 (5.75) (1.111) (2.02)
οὗ2 him, her (οὗ οἷ ἕ) 1 10 (5.75) (6.249) (14.54)
εὑρίσκω to find 1 9 (5.18) (6.155) (4.65)
τοι let me tell you, surely, verily 1 9 (5.18) (2.299) (9.04)
ἔρχομαι to come 1 8 (4.6) (6.984) (16.46)
στεφανόω to wreathe, to crown 2 8 (4.6) (0.339) (0.46)
τίθημι to set, put, place 1 8 (4.6) (6.429) (7.71)
χράω to fall upon, attack, assail 1 8 (4.6) (5.601) (4.92)
ποτε ever, sometime 1 8 (4.6) (7.502) (8.73)
μαίνομαι to rage, be furious 4 7 (4.03) (0.455) (0.75)
μέλλω to think of doing, intend to do, to be about to do 2 7 (4.03) (5.491) (7.79)
παλαιός old in years 1 7 (4.03) (2.149) (1.56)
Ἰνώ Ino 5 6 (3.45) (0.039) (0.08)
κακός bad 1 6 (3.45) (7.257) (12.65)
λοιπός remaining, the rest 2 6 (3.45) (6.377) (5.2)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 6 (3.45) (19.346) (18.91)
Σοφοκλέης Sophocles 1 6 (3.45) (0.165) (0.18)
τόπος a place 1 6 (3.45) (8.538) (6.72)
τότε at that time, then 1 6 (3.45) (6.266) (11.78)
τοτέ at times, now and then 1 6 (3.45) (6.167) (10.26)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 1 5 (2.88) (18.33) (7.31)
κατέχω to hold fast 1 5 (2.88) (1.923) (2.47)
κελεύω to urge 1 5 (2.88) (3.175) (6.82)
λιμός hunger, famine 2 5 (2.88) (0.568) (0.45)
Ὀλυμπία Olympia 1 5 (2.88) (0.23) (0.38)
σέλινον parsley 2 5 (2.88) (0.147) (0.06)
σημαίνω to shew by a sign, indicate, make known, point out 1 5 (2.88) (4.073) (1.48)
τελευταῖος last 1 5 (2.88) (0.835) (1.17)
τίκτω to bring into the world 1 5 (2.88) (1.368) (2.76)
ἅμα at once, at the same time 1 4 (2.3) (6.88) (12.75)
ἀνέκαθεν from above, from the first 1 4 (2.3) (0.082) (0.18)
βάλλω to throw 1 4 (2.3) (1.692) (5.49)
γενναῖος noble, excellent 1 4 (2.3) (0.793) (0.93)
δαίμων god; divine power 1 4 (2.3) (1.394) (1.77)
Κόρινθος Corinth, (masc) Korinthos son of Zeus, founder of Corinth 1 4 (2.3) (0.268) (0.94)
λύσις a loosing, setting free, releasing, ransoming 1 4 (2.3) (0.705) (0.23)
μιμνήσκω to remind 1 4 (2.3) (1.852) (2.27)
Σίσυφος the crafty.) 4 4 (2.3) (0.037) (0.05)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 1 4 (2.3) (8.435) (8.04)
αἰτία a charge, accusation 1 3 (1.73) (5.906) (2.88)
ἀποκτείνω to kill, slay 2 3 (1.73) (1.322) (2.39)
ἐκεῖ there, in that place 1 3 (1.73) (2.795) (1.68)
ἕνος belonging to the former of two periods, last year's 1 3 (1.73) (2.132) (1.65)
ἐπιτίθημι to lay, put on; (mid.) to attack 1 3 (1.73) (1.54) (1.61)
Ἥρα Hera 1 3 (1.73) (0.543) (1.68)
καθαίρω to make pure 1 3 (1.73) (0.786) (0.29)
κομίζω to take care of, provide for 1 3 (1.73) (1.249) (2.89)
Κορίνθιος Corinthian 2 3 (1.73) (0.497) (2.35)
λέβης a kettle 2 3 (1.73) (0.122) (0.27)
μέντοι however, nevertheless; of course (answers) 1 3 (1.73) (4.744) (3.65)
μεταβάλλω to throw into a different position, to turn quickly 1 3 (1.73) (2.754) (0.67)
περ precisely; w. pple. even though (later καίπερ) 1 3 (1.73) (1.314) (6.77)
πέτρα a rock, a ledge 2 3 (1.73) (0.682) (1.42)
Πυθικός of/for Pytho, Pythian 1 3 (1.73) (0.027) (0.03)
ὕδωρ water 1 3 (1.73) (7.043) (3.14)
ὕστερον the afterbirth 1 3 (1.73) (2.598) (2.47)
φυτόν that which has grown, a plant, tree 2 3 (1.73) (0.982) (0.23)
ἀθρόος in crowds 1 2 (1.15) (1.056) (0.86)
ἅλλομαι to spring, leap, bound 2 2 (1.15) (0.085) (0.3)
ἁρπάζω to snatch away, carry off 1 2 (1.15) (0.507) (0.89)
ἀφίημι to send forth, discharge 1 2 (1.15) (2.477) (2.96)
βασιλεύω to be king, to rule, reign 1 2 (1.15) (1.423) (1.37)
δένδρον a tree 2 2 (1.15) (0.702) (0.76)
διατίθημι to place separately, arrange 1 2 (1.15) (0.617) (0.8)
διαφθείρω to destroy, ruin; to corrupt 1 2 (1.15) (1.527) (3.41)
διώκω to pursue 1 2 (1.15) (1.336) (1.86)
ἐκρίπτω to cast forth 1 2 (1.15) (0.019) (0.01)
ἐπιφαίνω to shew forth, display, shew off 1 2 (1.15) (0.361) (0.44)
Θησεύς Theseus 2 2 (1.15) (0.221) (0.3)
Ἰσθμικός of the Isthmus 1 2 (1.15) (0.007) (0.0)
Λευκοθέα the white goddess 2 2 (1.15) (0.014) (0.01)
λῃστής a robber, plunderer 1 2 (1.15) (0.282) (0.32)
μεταξύ betwixt, between 1 2 (1.15) (2.792) (1.7)
Νηρηΐς daughter of Nereus, sea-nymph 1 2 (1.15) (0.04) (0.12)
ὀλίγος few, little, scanty, small 1 2 (1.15) (5.317) (5.48)
Ὀλυμπικός of Olympus 1 2 (1.15) (0.038) (0.02)
ὄρος a mountain, hill 1 2 (1.15) (2.059) (3.39)
Παλαίμων Palaemon 2 2 (1.15) (0.01) (0.0)
πάρειμι2 go past, march along, come forward 1 2 (1.15) (0.299) (0.69)
προσνέμω to assign, attach 1 2 (1.15) (0.065) (0.14)
Πυθώ Pytho, the region of Delphi 1 2 (1.15) (0.098) (0.32)
στέφος a crown, wreath, garland 1 2 (1.15) (0.018) (0.01)
σῴζω to save, keep 1 2 (1.15) (2.74) (2.88)
ὑπάρχω to begin; to exist 1 2 (1.15) (13.407) (5.2)
φεύγω to flee, take flight, run away 1 2 (1.15) (2.61) (5.45)
φυτός shaped by nature, without art 1 2 (1.15) (0.683) (0.1)
χόλος gall, bile 1 2 (1.15) (0.099) (0.75)
χράω2 proclaim an oracle, (rare) furnish; mid.: consult an oracle, lend 1 2 (1.15) (5.448) (5.3)
ἐέ exclamation of pain or grief 1 2 (1.15) (0.993) (0.4)
ἄγριος (living in the fields) wild, savage, harsh 1 1 (0.58) (0.701) (0.86)
αἰώνιος lasting for an age 1 1 (0.58) (0.55) (0.14)
ἄκαρπος without fruit, barren 1 1 (0.58) (0.078) (0.04)
ἀπηνής ungentle, harsh, rough, hard 1 1 (0.58) (0.056) (0.11)
ἄταφος unburied 1 1 (0.58) (0.04) (0.05)
ἀτρύγετος yielding no harvest, unfruitful 1 1 (0.58) (0.022) (0.21)
ἀφοράω to look away from 1 1 (0.58) (0.669) (0.33)
βρέφος the babe in the womb 1 1 (0.58) (0.235) (0.09)
γλαυκός gleaming, silvery 1 1 (0.58) (0.072) (0.07)
δελφίς the dolphin 1 1 (0.58) (0.097) (0.13)
διείργω to keep asunder, separate 1 1 (0.58) (0.052) (0.1)
δράκων dragon, serpent 1 1 (0.58) (0.306) (0.26)
εἰκός like truth 1 1 (0.58) (1.953) (1.09)
εἰκότως in all likelihood, suitably, fairly, reasonably, naturally 1 1 (0.58) (1.86) (0.99)
εἰκών a likeness, image, portrait 1 1 (0.58) (1.509) (0.52)
εἰσωθέω to thrust into 1 1 (0.58) (0.107) (0.18)
ἐκεῖθεν from that place, thence 1 1 (0.58) (1.247) (0.72)
ἐκκομίζω to carry out 1 1 (0.58) (0.04) (0.14)
ἐναλλάξ crosswise 1 1 (0.58) (0.186) (0.1)
ἐοικότως similarly, like 1 1 (0.58) (1.868) (1.01)
ἐπιτελέω to complete, finish, accomplish 1 1 (0.58) (0.648) (0.97)
ζέω to boil, seethe 1 1 (0.58) (1.826) (1.25)
ἠλίβατος high, steep, precipitous 1 1 (0.58) (0.018) (0.15)
θάπτω to bury, to honour with funeral rites 1 1 (0.58) (0.399) (1.01)
καθίημι to send down, let fall 1 1 (0.58) (0.498) (0.52)
κάμπτω to bend, curve 1 1 (0.58) (0.361) (0.23)
καταχθόνιος subterranean 1 1 (0.58) (0.031) (0.01)
κέρδος gain, profit, advantage 1 1 (0.58) (0.452) (0.68)
κηδεία connexion by marriage, alliance 1 1 (0.58) (0.021) (0.02)
κλέπτω to steal, filch, purloin 1 1 (0.58) (0.277) (0.41)
κνώδαλον any dangerous animal 1 1 (0.58) (0.024) (0.04)
κότινος the wild olive-tree 1 1 (0.58) (0.027) (0.03)
μανία madness, frenzy 1 1 (0.58) (0.392) (0.27)
Μεγαρικός Megarian 1 1 (0.58) (0.026) (0.03)
μετονομάζω to call by a new name 1 1 (0.58) (0.061) (0.04)
μολουρίς locust 1 1 (0.58) (0.002) (0.0)
Ὀλυμπίας the WNW. wind 1 1 (0.58) (0.018) (0.03)
παράκτιος on the sea-side, by the shore 1 1 (0.58) (0.002) (0.01)
Πέλοψ Pelops 1 1 (0.58) (0.135) (0.17)
πίτυς the pine, stone pine 1 1 (0.58) (0.06) (0.2)
πλήν except 1 1 (0.58) (2.523) (3.25)
προλαμβάνω to take or seize beforehand, prefer, anticipate 1 1 (0.58) (0.513) (0.13)
σίνις a ravager, plunderer 1 1 (0.58) (0.006) (0.0)
σταθερός standing fast, steadfast 1 1 (0.58) (0.009) (0.01)
στείχω to walk, march, go 1 1 (0.58) (0.105) (0.46)
συγγένεια sameness of descent 1 1 (0.58) (0.28) (0.24)
σύνδεσμος a bond of union, bond, fastening 1 1 (0.58) (0.562) (0.07)
σφάζω to slay, slaughter 1 1 (0.58) (0.231) (0.3)
τοίνυν therefore, accordingly 1 1 (0.58) (5.224) (2.04)
ὑπερήφανος overweening, arrogant, haughty 1 1 (0.58) (0.11) (0.14)
ὑπόθεσις proposal, subject, supposition 1 1 (0.58) (1.565) (0.71)
ὑπόκειμαι to lie under 1 1 (0.58) (5.461) (0.69)
φυτόομαι grow into a vegetative creature 1 1 (0.58) (0.088) (0.01)
Ἀμφίμαχος Amphimachus 1 1 (0.58) (0.01) (0.05)
Αἴολος Aeolus 1 1 (0.58) (0.052) (0.14)
Γεράνεια Geranea 1 1 (0.58) (0.005) (0.04)

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