ἀκόντ-ιον · akont-ion — LSJ
javelin
javelin, h.Merc. 460, Hdt. 1.34, Aen.Tact. 29.6, 8, al.
2 javelin-exercise
in pl., javelin-exercise, Pl. Lg. 794c; also in sg., X. Eq.Mag. 1.21, 25.
The corpus record
ἀκόντ-ιον
akontion · τό
javelin, javelin-exercise
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Where it lives
- On Hunting 6 · 6.59/10k
- Theages 2 · 5.76/10k
- On the Art of Horsemanship 3 · 4.32/10k
- On the Cavalry Commander 2 · 3.48/10k
- De aere aquis et locis 1 · 1.35/10k
- Lysistrata 1 · 1.26/10k
- Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
- Histories 12 · 0.65/10k
- Memorabilia 2 · 0.56/10k
- Laws 4 · 0.39/10k
- Cyropaedia 3 · 0.38/10k
- History 5 · 0.33/10k
Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
In the wild
- κἀκόντιον · kakontion Aristophanes, Lysistrata 563 (DIORISIS sentence 449)
- κἀκοντίου · kakontiou Aristophanes, Peace 3 (DIORISIS sentence 419)
- ἀκόντια · akontia Aristotle, Rhetoric 2
- ἀκόντια · akontia Herodotus, Histories 1.34.3 (DIORISIS sentence 236)
- ἀκόντια · akontia Herodotus, Histories 2.71.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2053)
- ἀκόντιον · akontion Herodotus, Histories 4.70.1 (DIORISIS sentence 4498)
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Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.
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