1. ἐλαία · elaia — Beekes
the olive (tree)
The corpus record
ἐλαία
elaia
the olive (tree)
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Defense in the Matter of the Olive Stump 4 · 19.75/10k
- Aggaeus 1 · 10.99/10k
- Zacharias 5 · 10.37/10k
- Habacuc 1 · 9.14/10k
- Against Macartatus 4 · 6.46/10k
- James 1 · 5.85/10k
- Apollodorus Against Nicostratus 1 · 5/10k
- Michaeas 1 · 4.39/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 3 · 2.9/10k
- Romans 2 · 2.85/10k
- Osee 1 · 2.65/10k
- Odae 1 · 2.46/10k
Densest 12 of 51 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἐλαία · elaia — Chantraine
f
3. ἐλαίᾷ · elaiai — Frisk
der Ölbaum, die Olive
4. ἐλαία · elaia — Frisk
ἔλαιον
5. ἐλαία · elaia — LSJ
olive-tree
Attestations
- ἐλαίης · elaiēs Iliad 17.53
- ἐλαίης · elaiēs Odyssey 5.477
- ἐλαῖαι · elaiai Odyssey 7.116
- ἐλαῖαι · elaiai Odyssey 11.590
- ἐλαίη · elaiē Odyssey 13.102
- ἐλαίης · elaiēs Odyssey 13.122
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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. 447-448; entry #1978 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 345; entry #2378 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 2210; entry #6978 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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