1. βρύκω · brykō — Beekes
to bite, eat greedily
The corpus record
βρύκω
bruko
to bite, eat greedily
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Lamentationes 1 · 4.29/10k
- Lysistrata 2 · 2.52/10k
- On the Sacred Disease 1 · 2.18/10k
- Trachiniae 1 · 1.38/10k
- Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
- Philoctetes 1 · 1.14/10k
- Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
- Psalmi 3 · 0.88/10k
- Job 1 · 0.75/10k
- Acts 1 · 0.56/10k
Senses
2. βρύκω · brykō — Chantraine
et Bpôxw : aor
3. βρύκω · brykō — Frisk
Aor
4. βρύκω · brykō — LSJ
bite, gnash, eat greedily, gobble
Attestations
- βρύκει · brykei Sophocles, Trachiniae 987
- βρύκομαι · brykomai Sophocles, Philoctetes 745
- ἔβρυχον · ebrychon New Testament, Acts 7.54 (DIORISIS sentence 229)
- ἔβρυξαν · ebryxan Septuaginta, Psalmi 34
- βρύξει · bryxei Septuaginta, Psalmi 36
- βρύξει · bryxei Septuaginta, Psalmi 111
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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. 291-292; entry #1310 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 212-213; entry #1455 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 304-305; entry #1191 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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