βόρειος · boreios — LSJ
from the quarter of the north wind, northern
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βόρειος
boreios
from the quarter of the north wind, northern
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Distribution
- De aere aquis et locis 7 · 9.45/10k
- On the Sacred Disease 4 · 8.72/10k
- De Mundo 3 · 4.73/10k
- On Hunting 2 · 2.2/10k
- Wasps 1 · 1.03/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
- Histories 7 · 0.38/10k
- Politics 2 · 0.31/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2 · 0.19/10k
- Republic 1 · 0.11/10k
Senses
Attestations
- βόρειον · boreion Plato, Republic 4.440 (DIORISIS sentence 2628)
- βορηίης · borēiēs Herodotus, Histories 2.11.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1615)
- βορηίην · borēiēn Herodotus, Histories 2.32.4 (DIORISIS sentence 1755)
- βορηίης · borēiēs Herodotus, Histories 2.158.4 (DIORISIS sentence 2704)
- βορηίῃ · borēiēi Herodotus, Histories 2.159.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2709)
- βορηίην · borēiēn Herodotus, Histories 4.37.1 (DIORISIS sentence 4310)
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