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Ἡσίοδος

*esiodos

to start a song

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Where it lives

Ion 6 · 14.96/10k
Minos 3 · 10.52/10k
Economics 2 · 3.23/10k
Cratylus 5 · 2.8/10k
Charmides 2 · 2.41/10k
Symposium 4 · 2.29/10k
Epinomis 1 · 1.59/10k
Theogony 1 · 1.45/10k
Lysis 1 · 1.44/10k
Apology 1 · 1.14/10k
Protagoras 2 · 1.13/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 12 · 1.12/10k

Densest 12 of 24 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. Ἡσίοδος · Hēsiodos — Beekes

Ἡσίοδος [m.] PN Hesiod (since Pi.). «Ὁ ΦΡΕΚἩσιόδειος (Ρ].λ *ETYM Solmsen 1901: 81 supposed ἃ governing compound to ἴημι *fodiv ‘to start a song’. See on » αὐδή; further Knecht 1946: 48f. A survey of the proposals is given by Meier-Briigger Glotta 68 (1990): 66-67. — [Beekes, s.v. Ἡσίοδος, p. 573]

2. Ἡσίοδος · Hēsiodos — Chantraine

Ἡσίοδος : anthroponyme, avec le dérivé ᾿Ησιόδειος. Apparemment composé de ἧσι- « qui lance », cf. nue, type τερψίμθροτος. Pour le second terme on ἃ posé un fém. * Foën « voix », cf. αὐδή, ἀείδω, etc? — [Chantraine, s.v. Ἡσίοδος, p. 431]

3. Ἡσίοδος · Hēsiodos — Frisk

Ἡσίοδος m. PN (seit Pi.) mit Ἡσιόδειος (Pl. usw.). — Vermutlich mit Solmsen Unt. 81 verbales Rektionskompositum zu ἵημι *Foörp “einen Gesang anstimmen’. Vgl. zu αὐδή ; außerdem Knecht Teoyiußooros 48f. m. weiterer Lit. (bes. P.-W. 8. Hesiod 1168); auch Schwyzer 443 A.6 (mit anderer Deutung). — Zu lesb. Aicioöos (EM 452, 37) s. Schwyzer 185 Zus. 3. — [Frisk, s.v. Ἡσίοδος, p. 677]

4. Ἡσίοδος · Hēsiodos — LSJ

Hesiod

Hesiod, Pi. I. 6(5).67, etc.; Aeol. Αἰσ-EM 452.37:— Adj. Ἡσιόδειος, α, ον, Pl. Lg. 658d, Plu. QConv. 2.657d.

In the wild

Ἡσίοδον · Hēsiodon Aristotle, Economics 1343a (DIORISIS sentence 16)
Ἡσιόδου · Hēsiodou Aristotle, Economics 1344a (DIORISIS sentence 50)
Ἡσίοδος · Hēsiodos Aristotle, Metaphysics book 1 (DIORISIS sentence 110)
Ἡσίοδον · Hēsiodon Aristotle, Metaphysics book 1 (DIORISIS sentence 109)
Ἡσίοδος · Hēsiodos Aristotle, Metaphysics book 1 (DIORISIS sentence 215)
Ἡσίοδον · Hēsiodon Aristotle, Metaphysics book 3 (DIORISIS sentence 591)

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Where it came from

Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. Ἡσίοδος (scan p. 573; entry #2500).
Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. Ἡσίοδος (scan p. 431; entry #3049).
Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Ἡσίοδος (scan p. 677; entry #2370).

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