1. ἀηδών · aēdōn — Beekes
nightingale
The corpus record
ἀηδ-ών
aedon
nightingale
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Distribution
- Birds 6 · 5.63/10k
- Agamemnon 2 · 2.47/10k
- Electra 2 · 2.3/10k
- Suppliant Maidens 1 · 2.07/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 2 · 1.93/10k
- Works and Days 1 · 1.73/10k
- Hecuba 1 · 1.4/10k
- Trachiniae 1 · 1.38/10k
- Ajax 1 · 1.27/10k
- Helen 1 · 1.02/10k
- Phaedo 1 · 0.46/10k
- Discourses 3 · 0.4/10k
Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἀηδών · aēdōn — Chantraine
τόνος : f
3. ἀηδών · aēdōn — Frisk
όνος f
4. ἀηδ-ών · aēd-ōn — LSJ
songstress
Attestations
- ἀηδών · aēdōn Odyssey 19.518
- ἀηδόνα · aēdona Works and Days 203–204
- ἀηδόνος · aēdonos Plato, Republic 10.620 (DIORISIS sentence 6365)
- ἀηδὼν · aēdōn Plato, Phaedo 85 (DIORISIS sentence 620)
- ἀηδὼν · aēdōn Epictetus, Discourses 1.16 (DIORISIS sentence 812)
- ἀηδόνος · aēdonos Epictetus, Discourses 1.16 (DIORISIS sentence 812)
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