1. ἔθος · ethos — Beekes
custom, usage
The corpus record
ἦθος
ethos
custom, usage
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Distribution
- Virtues and Vices 5 · 33.72/10k
- Ars Poetica 29 · 28.68/10k
- Rhetoric 62 · 14.42/10k
- Works and Days 7 · 12.14/10k
- To Demonicus 3 · 10.37/10k
- De aere aquis et locis 7 · 9.45/10k
- Epistles 14 · 8.26/10k
- Machabaeorum IV 5 · 6.48/10k
- Laws 59 · 5.72/10k
- On the Accession of Alexander 1 · 5.6/10k
- The Erotic Essay 2 · 5.47/10k
- Nicomachean Ethics 30 · 5.33/10k
Densest 12 of 76 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἦθος · ēthos — Beekes
custom, usage
3. ἦθος · ēthos — Beekes
breast, chest
4. ἔθος · ethos — Chantraine
voir εἴωθα
5. ἦθος · ēthos — Chantraine
n, au pl ἤθεα «séjour habituel, gîte des animaux » (Hom
6. ἔθος · ethos — LSJ
custom, habit
7. ἦθος · ēthos — LSJ
an accustomed place
Attestations
- ἤθεα · ēthea Iliad 6.511
- ἤθεα · ēthea Iliad 15.268
- ἤθεα · ēthea Odyssey 14.411
- ἤθεα · ēthea Theogony 65–67
- ἦθος · ēthos Works and Days 67–68
- ἦθος · ēthos Works and Days 77–82
6 of 479 attestations shown. Ask for more.
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. 1454-1455; entry #5783 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 421; entry #2969 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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