1. καλάμη · kalamē — Chantraine
2) καλάμη «chaume, paille», notamment des céréales {(Hom
The corpus record
καλάμη
kalame
2) καλάμη «chaume, paille», notamment des céréales {(Hom
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Distribution
- Abdias 1 · 22.73/10k
- Nahum 1 · 10.83/10k
- Malachias 1 · 7.2/10k
- Joel 1 · 6.49/10k
- Michaeas 1 · 4.39/10k
- Amos 1 · 3.25/10k
- Odae 1 · 2.46/10k
- Zacharias 1 · 2.07/10k
- Isaias 4 · 1.52/10k
- Job 2 · 1.5/10k
- 1 Corinthians 1 · 1.48/10k
- Sapientia Salomonis 1 · 1.45/10k
Densest 12 of 20 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. καλάμη · kalamē — Chantraine
et καλαμιά + chaume », καλαμίδι «eanne à pêche », καλαμάρι «encrier, calmar », e
3. κᾰλᾰμ-η · kalam-ē — LSJ
stalk, the stalk, straw of corn
Attestations
- καλάμην · kalamēn Iliad 19.222
- καλάμην · kalamēn Odyssey 14.214
- καλάμης · kalamēs Herodotus, Histories 1.194.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1374)
- καλάμην · kalamēn Herodotus, Histories 1.194.4 (DIORISIS sentence 1380)
- καλάμῃ · kalamēi Herodotus, Histories 4.33.1 (DIORISIS sentence 4288)
- καλάμῃ · kalamēi Herodotus, Histories 4.33.4 (DIORISIS sentence 4293)
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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- scan p. 497; entry #3544 Review: Under source audit
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