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αἰδοῖον

aidoion · τό

privy parts, pudenda

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Where it lives

Suppliant Maidens 2 · 4.15/10k
De aere aquis et locis 3 · 4.05/10k
On the Art of Horsemanship 2 · 2.88/10k
Trachiniae 1 · 1.38/10k
Symposium 2 · 1.15/10k
Wasps 1 · 1.03/10k
Histories 15 · 0.82/10k
Ezechiel 2 · 0.69/10k
Timaeus 1 · 0.42/10k
Discourses 2 · 0.27/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2 · 0.19/10k
Anabasis 1 · 0.18/10k

Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

αἰδοῖον · aidoion — LSJ

privy parts, pudenda

privy parts, pudenda, both of men and women, Il. 13.568, Hes. Op. 733, Heraclit. 15, Tyrt. 10.25, Hp. Aër. 9, Pl. Ti. 91b, etc.: sg., Hdt. 2.30, 48, etc., freq. in Arist., HA 493a25, al.

αἰ. θαλάσσιον a sea animal, perh. pennatula, Nic. Fr. 139, cf. Arist. HA 532b23.

In the wild

αἰδοῖα · aidoia Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens 190–196
αἰδοίων · aidoiōn Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens 455
αἰδοῖα · aidoia Aristophanes, Wasps (DIORISIS sentence 421)
αἰδοίων · aidoiōn Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1.8 (DIORISIS sentence 898)
αἰδοίοις · aidoiois Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 8.1 (DIORISIS sentence 7267)
αἰδοῖα · aidoia Epictetus, Discourses 1.9 (DIORISIS sentence 490)

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Where it came from

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