διά-πειρα · dia-peira — LSJ
crucial experiment, trial, proof
crucial experiment, trial, proof, ἐς διάπειράν τινος ἀπικέσθαι Hdt. 2.28, 77; ἀποπέμπειν ἐς τὴν δ. τινός Id. 1.47; δ. βροτῶν ἔλεγχος Pi. O. 4.18.
The corpus record
διά-πειρα
diapeira · ἡ
crucial experiment, trial, proof
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Where it lives
- Phoenissae 1 · 1.04/10k
- Histories 4 · 0.22/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- διάπειραν · diapeiran Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 7.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5726)
- διαπείρας · diapeiras Euripides, Phoenissae *)ioka/sth (DIORISIS sentence 11)
- διάπειραν · diapeiran Herodotus, Histories 1.47.1 (DIORISIS sentence 309)
- διάπειραν · diapeiran Herodotus, Histories 2.15.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1637)
- διάπειραν · diapeiran Herodotus, Histories 2.28.4 (DIORISIS sentence 1711)
- διάπειραν · diapeiran Herodotus, Histories 2.77.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2083)
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.
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