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ἄχορος

achoros

without the dance

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Where it lives

  • Suppliant Maidens 1 · 2.07/10k
  • Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k

What it meant — LSJ

1. ἄχορος · achoros

without the dance

without the dance, epith. of Ares, to mark the horrors of war, A. Supp. 681 (lyr.); of death, μοῖρʼ . . ἄλυρος, ἄ. S. OC 1222 (lyr.); ἄ. στοναχαί v.l. in E. Andr. 1037 (lyr.).

2. ἄχωρος · achōros

without resting-place, homeless

without resting-place, homeless, Ael. Fr. 77; εἴ τι μέλλει ἐργάζεσθαι, ἀνόνητα γένοιτο καὶ ἄχωρα Tab.Defix. 97.11, cf. 96.17.

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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