The corpus record
Ἀλκή
alke
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Where it lives
- On Hunting 1 · 1.1/10k
- Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k
What it meant
This reads as a proper name — a river, a person, a place — held only because the corpus attests it. It stands outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul, so no lexicon entry is recorded.
In the wild
- Ἀλκή · Alkē Iliad 5.740
- Ἀλκή · Alkē Xenophon, On Hunting 7.5 (DIORISIS sentence 307)
Where it came from
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. Ἀλκή (scan p. 76; entry #394).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Ἀλκή (scan pp. 104-105; entry #365). Root candidates: *alzi-, *aly-, *el-.
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