1. αὐχέω · aucheō — Beekes
to boast
The corpus record
αὐχέω
aucheo
to boast
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Distribution
- James 1 · 5.85/10k
- Prometheus Bound 3 · 5.1/10k
- Agamemnon 2 · 2.47/10k
- Suppliant Maidens 1 · 2.07/10k
- Helen 2 · 2.04/10k
- Persians 1 · 1.96/10k
- Eumenides 1 · 1.91/10k
- Rhesus 1 · 1.86/10k
- Trojan Women 1 · 1.41/10k
- Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
- Electra 1 · 1.32/10k
- Iphigenia in Aulis 1 · 1.12/10k
Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. αὐχέω · aucheō — Chantraine
surtout au ‘prés
3. αὐχέω · aucheō — Frisk
Versuch, αὐχέω mit dem synonymen εὔχομαι Zusammenzubringen, bei Chantr
4. αὐχέω · aucheō — LSJ
boast, plume oneself
Attestations
- αὐχέοντες · aucheontes Herodotus, Histories 2.160.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2713)
- αὐχέετε · aucheete Herodotus, Histories 7.103.2 (DIORISIS sentence 7657)
- ηὔχει · ēuchei Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens 330–332
- ηὔχουν · ēuchoun Aeschylus, Persians 740–741
- αὐχῶ · auchō Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 341–342
- αὐχῶ · auchō Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 341–342
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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 pp. 220-221; entry #910 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 158; entry #1032 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 2170-2171; entry #6589 Review: Under source audit
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