wife, spouse
wife, spouse, Il. 3.122, Pi. N. 4.57, A. Pr. 834, etc.
The corpus record
δάμαρ
damar · ἡ
wife, spouse
Generated live from the audited corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Heracles 15 · 19.16/10k
- Trojan Women 11 · 15.54/10k
- Helen 15 · 15.33/10k
- Orestes 10 · 10.2/10k
- Iphigenia in Aulis 8 · 8.96/10k
- Trachiniae 5 · 6.88/10k
- Electra 4 · 5.29/10k
- Prometheus Bound 3 · 5.1/10k
- Iphigenia in Tauris 4 · 4.82/10k
- Ion 4 · 4.37/10k
- Suppliants 2 · 2.84/10k
- Antigone 2 · 2.73/10k
Densest 12 of 21 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- δάμαρτος · damartos Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1494–1496
- δάμαρτα · damarta Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 554–560
- δάμαρτος · damartos Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 767
- δάμαρ · damar Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 829–834
- δάμαρτος · damartos Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1.7 (DIORISIS sentence 861)
- δάμαρ · damar Euripides, Bacchae 1329–1332
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Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. δάμαρ (scan p. 348; entry #1551).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. δάμαρ (scan p. 264; entry #1806).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. δάμαρ (scan pp. 377-378; entry #1416).