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ἄχθομαι

achthomai

to be loaded

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Where it lives

  • Apology 3 · 3.43/10k
  • Hiero 2 · 3.36/10k
  • Fragments 1 · 2.51/10k
  • Hippias Major 2 · 2.37/10k
  • Philoctetes 2 · 2.27/10k
  • Symposium 2 · 2.1/10k
  • Enchiridion 1 · 2.02/10k
  • Hellenica 11 · 1.67/10k
  • Cyropaedia 12 · 1.52/10k
  • Theogony 1 · 1.45/10k
  • On the Art of Horsemanship 1 · 1.44/10k
  • Anabasis 8 · 1.42/10k

Densest 12 of 35 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant — LSJ

to be loaded

to be loaded, ὅτε δὴ κοίλη νηῦς ἤχθετο Od. 15.457: c. gen., τράπεζα τυροῦ καὶ μέλιτος πίονος ἀχθομένη Xenoph. 1.10: c. dat., ἐλάτην . . ἀχθομένην ὄζοις A.R. 1.1191.

II to be vexed, grieved, at, with, at, had, objection to

mostly of mental oppression, to be vexed, grieved:—Constr.: abs., ἤχθετο γὰρ κῆρ Il. 11.274, cf. A. Pr. 392; ὅτῳ μὴ ἀχθομένῳ εἴη (constr. like ἀσμένῳ, βουλομένῳ ἐστί) X. Cyr. 4.5.21; ἀχθομένην ὀδύνῃσι Il. 5.354; ἄ. τινί at a thing, or with a person, Hdt. 2.103, 3.1, al., Ar. Ach. 62, Pax 119, Th. 6.28, etc.; μοι μὴ ἄχθεσθε λέγοντι τἀληθῆ Pl. Ap. 31e, cf. Men. 99e: with Preps., ἐπί τινι X. HG 7.1.32, etc.; ἐφʼ ἑκάστου Pl. Prm. 130a; περὶ τῶν νεῶν Hdt. 8.99; ὑπέρ τινος Ar. Lys. 10, Pl. Ap. 23e; δι

In the wild

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Where it came from

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ἄχθομαι (scan p. 230; entry #958).
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ἄχθομαι (scan p. 164; entry #1089).

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