1. ἠρίον · ērion — Beekes
grave digger
The corpus record
ἔριον
erion
grave digger
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Lysistrata 3 · 3.78/10k
- Against Lacritus 1 · 2.8/10k
- Ion 1 · 2.49/10k
- Clouds 2 · 2.08/10k
- Wasps 2 · 2.06/10k
- Enchiridion 1 · 2.02/10k
- Hebrews 1 · 1.99/10k
- Economics 3 · 1.69/10k
- Lysis 1 · 1.44/10k
- Acharnians 1 · 1.41/10k
- Charmides 1 · 1.2/10k
- Statesman 2 · 1.18/10k
Densest 12 of 33 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἠρίον · ērion — Chantraine
«tertre, tombe » (11
3. ἠρίον · ērion — Frisk
n
4. ἔριον · erion — LSJ
wool, flocks of wool, cotton
Attestations
- εἴρια · eiria Iliad 3.388
- εἴριον · eirion Iliad 12.434
- ἐρίοιο · erioio Odyssey 4.124
- εἴρια · eiria Odyssey 18.316
- εἴριά · eiria Odyssey 22.423
- ἐρίῳ · eriōi Plato, Republic 3.398 (DIORISIS sentence 1706)
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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. 506; entry #2254 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 386; entry #2723 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 591; entry #2115 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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