1. χάος · chaos — Beekes
chaos
The corpus record
χάος
chaos
chaos
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Distribution
- Michaeas 1 · 4.39/10k
- Theogony 2 · 2.9/10k
- Zacharias 1 · 2.07/10k
- Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
- Metaphysics 3 · 0.38/10k
- Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
- Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k
Senses
2. χάος · chaos — Chantraine
n
3. χάος · chaos — Frisk
εος, -ους n
4. χάος · chaos — LSJ
chaos, infinite space, unformed matter
5. χᾱός · chaos — LSJ
Attestations
- Χάεος · Chaeos Theogony 123
- Χάεος · Chaeos Theogony 813–814
- χάος · chaos Aristotle, Metaphysics book 1 (DIORISIS sentence 110)
- χάος · chaos Aristotle, Metaphysics book 12 (DIORISIS sentence 3373)
- χάος · chaos Aristotle, Metaphysics book 14 (DIORISIS sentence 4138)
- χάος · chaos Plotinus, Enneads 6.8 (DIORISIS sentence 6262)
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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. 1665; entry #6517 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 1266; entry #8662 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 2044-2045; entry #6051 Review: Under source audit
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