1. ἀγοστός · agostos — Beekes
The corpus record
ἀγοστός
agostos
arm, elbow
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Where it lives
- Iliad 5 · 0.45/10k
What it meant
2. ἀγοστός · agostos — Chantraine
3. ἀγοστός · agostos — Chantraine
4. ἀγοστός · agostos — Frisk
5. ἀγοστός · agostos — LSJ
flat of the hand, Hom. only in Il., in the phrase ὁ δʼ ἐν κονίῃσι πεσὼν ἕλε γαῖαν ἀγοστῷ 11.425, al.; χειρὸς ἀ. A.R. 3.120.
arm, = ἀγκάλη, Theoc. 17.129, AP 7.464 (Antip.); pl., ib. 5.254.15 (Paul.Sil.): metaph., [Ἀκαδημείας] ἐν ἀγοστῷ Simon. 150.
dirt, filth, Sch. Il. 6.506. (Perh. cognate with Skt. haástas ‘hand’.)
In the wild
- ἀγοστῷ · agostōi Iliad 11.425
- ἀγοστῷ · agostōi Iliad 13.508
- ἀγοστῷ · agostōi Iliad 13.520
- ἀγοστῷ · agostōi Iliad 14.452
- ἀγοστῷ · agostōi Iliad 17.315
Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ἀγοστός (scan p. 62; entry #108).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ἀγοστός (scan p. 28; entry #83).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. ἀγοστός (scan pp. 44-45; entry #90).
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