1. ἀβέλτερος · abelteros — Beekes
simple, stupid
The corpus record
ἀβέλτερος
abelteros
simple, stupid
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Distribution
- Against Phormio 1 · 3.09/10k
- The Erotic Essay 1 · 2.73/10k
- Third Philippic 1 · 2.35/10k
- Enchiridion 1 · 2.02/10k
- Thesmophoriazusae 1 · 1.42/10k
- Ecclesiazusae 1 · 1.31/10k
- Hippias Major 1 · 1.18/10k
- Frogs 1 · 1.1/10k
- Clouds 1 · 1.04/10k
- Philebus 1 · 0.57/10k
- On the False Embassy 1 · 0.43/10k
- Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k
Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἀβέλτερος · abelteros — Chantraine
ov : esot, nigaud»
3. ἀβέλτερος · abelteros — Frisk
woraus ἀβελτερία, ἀβελτερεύομαι, att
4. ἀβέλτερος · abelteros — LSJ
silly, stupid
Attestations
- ἀβέλτερος · abelteros Plato, Republic 3.409 (DIORISIS sentence 1952)
- ἀβέλτερον · abelteron Epictetus, Discourses 4.7 (DIORISIS sentence 6835)
- ἀβέλτερος · abelteros Epictetus, Enchiridion 25 (DIORISIS sentence 175)
- ἀβελτέραν · abelteran Plato, Philebus 48
- ἀβέλτεροι · abelteroi Plato, Hippias Major 301
- ἀβέλτεροι · abelteroi Aristophanes, Clouds (DIORISIS sentence 931)
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 51; entry #42 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 18; entry #17 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 33; entry #26 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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