1. βόμβος · bombos — Beekes
noise with a low tone
The corpus record
βόμβος
bombos
noise with a low tone
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Distribution
- De Respiratione 1 · 1.65/10k
- Protagoras 1 · 0.56/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2 · 0.19/10k
Senses
2. βόμβος · bombos — Frisk
m
3. βόμβος · bombos — Frisk
Von βομβυλ- noch βομβυλεύματα τι
4. βόμβος · bombos — LSJ
booming, humming
Attestations
- βόμβος · bombos Plato, Protagoras 316
- βόμβον · bombon Aristotle, De Respiratione (DIORISIS sentence 88)
- βόμβον · bombon Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9089)
- βόμβον · bombon Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9099)
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. 273; entry #1211 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 282-283; entry #1118 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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