1. διώκω · diōkō — Beekes
to pursue, drive away, prosecute
The corpus record
διώκω
dioko
to pursue, drive away, prosecute
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Distribution
- Galatians 5 · 22.88/10k
- Nahum 2 · 21.67/10k
- Against Theomnestus 1 3 · 20.13/10k
- Philippians 3 · 18.77/10k
- Against Simon 4 · 18.37/10k
- Against Theomnestus 2 1 · 18.28/10k
- Against Aphobus 3 7 · 18.06/10k
- On Hunting 16 · 17.58/10k
- 2 Timothy 2 · 16.68/10k
- Against Alcibiades 2 1 · 16.64/10k
- Against Nausimachus and Xenopeithes 3 · 16.4/10k
- On the Cavalry Commander 9 · 15.64/10k
Densest 12 of 150 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. διώκω · diōkō — Chantraine
chez Hom
3. διώκω · diōkō — Frisk
verfolgen, wegtreiben, anklagen
4. διώκω · diōkō — Frisk
verfolgen
5. διώκω · diōkō — LSJ
cause to run, set in quick motion
Attestations
- διώκων · diōkōn Iliad 5.65
- διωκέμεν · diōkemen Iliad 5.223
- διώκοι · diōkoi Iliad 5.672
- διωκέμεν · diōkemen Iliad 8.107
- διώκων · diōkōn Iliad 8.339
- δίωκε · diōke Iliad 8.439
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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. 389-390; entry #1749 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 303; entry #2083 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 434; entry #1599 Review: Under source audit
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