1. ἱστός · histos — Beekes
beam (of ἃ loom), loom, tissue; mast
The corpus record
ἱστός
istos
beam (of ἃ loom), loom, tissue; mast
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Odyssey 38 · 4.37/10k
- Bacchae 3 · 3.99/10k
- Works and Days 2 · 3.47/10k
- Odae 1 · 2.46/10k
- Iphigenia in Tauris 2 · 2.41/10k
- Ion 2 · 2.19/10k
- Helen 2 · 2.04/10k
- Isaias 5 · 1.9/10k
- Lysis 1 · 1.44/10k
- Trojan Women 1 · 1.41/10k
- Hecuba 1 · 1.4/10k
- Iphigenia in Aulis 1 · 1.12/10k
Densest 12 of 23 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἱστός · histos — Chantraine
un métier à tisser, métier à tisser s, d
3. ἱστός · histos — Chantraine
472 — le doublet ἱστών (Varro), d'où le composé ἱστωνάρχης (pap
4. ἱστός · histos — Frisk
Maststütze, Mastgabel
5. ἱστός · histos — Frisk
Myk
6. ἱστός · histos — LSJ
anything set upright
Attestations
- ἱστὸν · histon Iliad 1.31
- ἱστὸν · histon Iliad 1.434
- ἱστὸν · histon Iliad 1.480
- ἱστὸν · histon Iliad 3.125
- ἱστὸν · histon Iliad 6.456
- ἱστόν · histon Iliad 6.491
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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. 649; entry #2768
Review: Under source audit
OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.
- scan p. 485; entry #3436 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 771-773; entry #2648 Review: Under source audit
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