murdering a brother or sister
murdering a brother or sister, Hdt. 3.65 (in Ion. form ἀδελφεοκτ-), Nic.Dam. p.142 D., Plu. Mul.virt. 2.256f, Ph. 1.148.
The corpus record
ἀδελφο-κτόνος
adelphoktonos
murdering a brother or sister
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Where it lives
- Sapientia Salomonis 1 · 1.45/10k
- Histories 1 · 0.05/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- ἀδελφεοκτόνος · adelpheoktonos Herodotus, Histories 3.65.4 (DIORISIS sentence 3356)
- ἀδελφοκτόνοις · adelphoktonois Septuaginta, Sapientia Salomonis 10
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.