1. χεῖλος · cheilos — Beekes
lip
The corpus record
χεῖλος
cheilos
lip
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Proverbia 43 · 38.71/10k
- Canticum 5 · 25.71/10k
- Malachias 2 · 14.4/10k
- 1 Peter 2 · 11.6/10k
- Psalmi Salomonis 5 · 10.51/10k
- Against Conon 3 · 9.46/10k
- Habacuc 1 · 9.14/10k
- Job 11 · 8.25/10k
- Psalmi 28 · 8.19/10k
- Siracides 11 · 5.96/10k
- Odae 2 · 4.92/10k
- Lamentationes 1 · 4.29/10k
Densest 12 of 54 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. χεῖλος · cheilos — Chantraine
n
3. χεῖλος · cheilos — Frisk
Lippe
4. χειλός · cheilos — LSJ
5. χεῖλος · cheilos — LSJ
lip, with the lips only, the lips
Attestations
- χείλει · cheilei Iliad 12.52
- χείλεσιν · cheilesin Iliad 15.102
- χείλεα · cheilea Iliad 22.495
- χείλεσι · cheilesi Odyssey 1.381
- χείλεα · cheilea Odyssey 4.132
- χείλεα · cheilea Odyssey 4.616
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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. 1669-1670; entry #6531 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 1270; entry #8688 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 2051; entry #6069 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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