The corpus record
Δίων
dion
Generated live from the audited corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Epistles 83 · 48.99/10k
- Menexenus 1 · 2.08/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 20 · 1.87/10k
- Discourses 6 · 0.81/10k
- Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
- Rhetoric 1 · 0.23/10k
- Politics 1 · 0.15/10k
- Hellenica 1 · 0.15/10k
What it meant
This reads as a proper name — a river, a person, a place — held only because the corpus attests it. It stands outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul, so no lexicon entry is recorded.
In the wild
- Δίωνος · Diōnos Aristotle, Politics 1312a (DIORISIS sentence 2132)
- Δίωνα · Diōna Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
- Δίωνος · Diōnos Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2.7 (DIORISIS sentence 1522)
- Δίωνος · Diōnos Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2.7 (DIORISIS sentence 1519)
- Δίωνος · Diōnos Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 3.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2432)
- Δίωνα · Diōna Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 3.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2666)
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Where it came from
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Δίων (scan p. 1585; entry #4863).