1. δονέω · doneō — Beekes
to shake
The corpus record
δονέω
doneo
to shake
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Distribution
- Ichneutae 1 · 5.82/10k
- Shield of Heracles 1 · 3.09/10k
- De Mundo 1 · 1.58/10k
- Ecclesiazusae 1 · 1.31/10k
- Symposium 1 · 1.05/10k
- Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
- Iliad 2 · 0.18/10k
- Odyssey 1 · 0.12/10k
- Histories 2 · 0.11/10k
Senses
2. δονέω · doneō — Frisk
schütteln, erschüttern
3. δον-έω · don-eō — LSJ
shake, having driven, have twitchings in, drive about, disturb, terrify, agitate, excite
Attestations
- δονήσας · donēsas Iliad 12.157
- δονέουσι · doneousi Iliad 17.55
- ἐδόνησεν · edonēsen Odyssey 22.300
- ἐδονεῖτο · edoneito Shield of Heracles 236
- δονέουσι · doneousi Herodotus, Histories 4.2.2 (DIORISIS sentence 4109)
- ἐδονέετο · edoneeto Herodotus, Histories 7.1.2 (DIORISIS sentence 7022)
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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 p. 394; entry #1767 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 441; entry #1618 Review: Under source audit
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