1. ἀγχόνη · anchonē — Beekes
mandrake
The corpus record
ἀγχόν-η
agchone
mandrake
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Distribution
- Eumenides 1 · 1.91/10k
- Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
- Heracles 1 · 1.28/10k
- Oedipus Tyrannus 1 · 1.08/10k
- Phoenissae 1 · 1.04/10k
- Helen 1 · 1.02/10k
- Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
Senses
2. ἀγχόν-η · anchon-ē — LSJ
strangling, hanging
Attestations
- ἀγχόνῃ · anchonēi Epictetus, Discourses 2.23 (DIORISIS sentence 3470)
- ἀγχόνης · anchonēs Aeschylus, Eumenides 746
- ἀγχόνης · anchonēs Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus 1371–1374
- ἀγχόναισιν · anchonaisin Euripides, Heracles 153–154
- ἀγχόναις · anchonais Euripides, Helen 2.200 (DIORISIS sentence 140)
- ἀγχόνας · anchonas Euripides, Phoenissae *)ioka/sth (DIORISIS sentence 138)
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