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ἐλευθ-ερία

eleutheria · ἡ

freedom, liberty

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Where it lives

Olympic Oration 2 · 46.3/10k
Against Pancleon 3 · 38.96/10k
Funeral Oration 15 · 36.91/10k
For Callias 1 · 35.97/10k
For the Liberty of the Rhodians 6 · 27.4/10k
Plataicus 7 · 21.96/10k
Galatians 4 · 18.31/10k
Against The Subversion of the Ancestral Constitution 1 · 18.08/10k
Against Lochites 2 · 17.86/10k
Letter 8 1 · 15.04/10k
On the Confiscation of the Property Of The Brother Of Nicias 2 · 14.88/10k
Menexenus 7 · 14.57/10k

Densest 12 of 81 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. ἐλευθ-ερία · eleuth-eria — LSJ

freedom, liberty, freedom from

freedom, liberty, Pi. P. 1.61, Hdt. 1.62, 95; ἐλευθερίας φῶς A. Ch. 809 (lyr.), cf. 863 (anap.); διʼ ἐλευθερίας μόλις ἐξῆλθες, i.e. μόλις ἠλευθερώθης, S. El. 1509 (anap.); ὑπῆρξαν ἐλευθερίας τῆ Ἑλλάδι And. 1.142; freedom from a thing, ἀπὸ πασῶν ἀρχῶν Pl. Lg. 698a; τινός Id. R. 329c, cf. AP 6.228 (Adaeus).

b manumission

manumission, ἡ εἰκοστὴ τῶν ἐ., = Lat. vicesima manumissionum, BGU 326ii 11 (ii A.D.).

2 licence

licence, ἀκολασία καὶ ἐ. Pl. Grg. 492c; of Diogenes, Jul. Or. 6.185c.

later, = ἐλευθεριότης, UPZ 62.7.

4 dance

name of a dance, S.E. M. 1.293.

2. ἐλευθ-έρια · eleuth-eria — LSJ

festival of Liberty

festival of Liberty, held every four years at Plataea, in memory of the battle there, Posidipp. 29, D.S. 11.29, Paus. 9.2.6, etc.; at Syracuse, in memory of the restoration of the republic, D.S. 11.72; at Samos, in honour of Eros, Erxias ap. Ath. 13.562a: generally, ἐ. θύειν Henioch. 5.10.

II thanksgiving for liberty

thanksgiving for liberty, IG 9(2).1034 (Thess.).

In the wild

ἐλευθερίας · eleutherias Aeschylus, Libation Bearers 806–810
ἐλευθερίᾳ · eleutheriai Aeschylus, Libation Bearers 859–865
ἐλευθερίαν · eleutherian Aristotle, Economics 1344b (DIORISIS sentence 72)
ἐλευθερίαν · eleutherian Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1131a (DIORISIS sentence 1609)
ἐλευθερίᾳ · eleutheriai Aristotle, Politics 1280a (DIORISIS sentence 1065)
ἐλευθερίας · eleutherias Aristotle, Politics 1280a (DIORISIS sentence 1055)

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