δῆγμα · dēgma — LSJ
bite, sting
bite, sting, X. Mem. 1.3.12, Arist. HA 604b21, etc.: metaph., δ. λύπης A. Ag. 791 (lyr.); ἔρωτος S. Fr. 841; ψυχῆς cj. in Luc. Prom.Es 2.
II
= σπάραγμα ὀδόντων, Hsch.
The corpus record
δῆγμα
degma · τό
bite, sting
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Where it lives
- Michaeas 1 · 4.39/10k
- Sapientia Salomonis 2 · 2.9/10k
- Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
- Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
- Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- δῆγμα · dēgma Aeschylus, Agamemnon 791–792
- δήγμασιν · dēgmasin Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 10.8.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1662)
- δήγματα · dēgmata Septuaginta, Michaeas 5
- δήγματα · dēgmata Septuaginta, Sapientia Salomonis 16
- δήγμασίν · dēgmasin Septuaginta, Sapientia Salomonis 16
- δῆγμα · dēgma Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.3.12 (DIORISIS sentence 275)
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.