1. ἀνάγκη · anankē — Beekes
force, necessity
The corpus record
ἀνάγκη
anagke
force, necessity
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Parmenides 115 · 75.88/10k
- Analytica priora et posteriora 401 · 72.17/10k
- De Interpretatione 41 · 65.91/10k
- De Somno et Vigilia 12 · 40.36/10k
- De aere aquis et locis 24 · 32.4/10k
- De Sensu et Sensibilibus 25 · 31.99/10k
- Philemon 1 · 30.49/10k
- Metaphysics 234 · 29.8/10k
- Olympic Oration 1 · 23.15/10k
- Rhetoric 98 · 22.8/10k
- Jude 1 · 22.47/10k
- De juventute et senectute, De vita et morte 4 · 21.76/10k
Densest 12 of 204 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἀνάγκη · anankē — Chantraine
emploi de l
3. ἀνάγκη · anankē — Frisk
Zwang, Notwendigkeit
4. ἀνάγκη · anankē — Frisk
Ausführlich zur Bed
5. ἀνάγκη · anankē — LSJ
force, constraint, necessity
Attestations
- ἀναγκαίῃ · anankaiēi Iliad 4.300
- ἀνάγκη · anankē Iliad 5.633
- ἀναγκαίη · anankaiē Iliad 6.85
- ἀνάγκη · anankē Iliad 6.458
- ἀναγκαίῃ · anankaiēi Iliad 8.57
- ἀνάγκῃ · anankēi Iliad 9.429
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 144; entry #515
Review: Under source audit
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- scan pp. 96-97; entry #547 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 131; entry #486 Review: Under source audit
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