1. αἴγειρος · aigeiros — Beekes
The corpus record
αἴγειρος
aigeiros
black poplar
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Where it lives
- Shield of Heracles 1 · 3.09/10k
- De Mundo 1 · 1.58/10k
- Odyssey 7 · 0.81/10k
- Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k
What it meant
2. αἴγειρος · aigeiros — Chantraine
3. αἴγειρος · aigeiros — Chantraine
4. αἴγειρος · aigeiros — LSJ
black poplar, Populus nigra, μακεδνή, μακρή, Od. 7.106, 10.510, cf. Il. 4.482, S. Fr. 23, etc.; αἴ. ὑδατοτρεφέες Od. 17.208, cf. 9.141, 5.64, 239, E. Hipp. 210 (lyr); named among ἄκαρπα in Arist. Mu. 401a4; καρποφόρος Mir. 835b2: prov., αἰγείρου θέα, of a seat in the theatre which had no view of the stage, Cratin. 339.
In the wild
- αἴγειρός · aigeiros Aristotle, De Mundo (DIORISIS sentence 167)
- αἴγειροί · aigeiroi Shield of Heracles 374–379
- αἴγειρος · aigeiros Iliad 4.482
- αἴγειροι · aigeiroi Odyssey 10.510
- αἰγείρων · aigeirōn Odyssey 17.208
- αἴγειρός · aigeiros Odyssey 5.239
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Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. αἴγειρος (scan p. 78; entry #194).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. αἴγειρος (scan p. 43; entry #181). Root candidates: *oaf-.
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