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καυχ-άομαι

kauchaomai

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Where it lives

2 Corinthians 20 · 44.59/10k
Odae 6 · 14.76/10k
James 2 · 11.7/10k
Galatians 2 · 9.15/10k
1 Corinthians 6 · 8.88/10k
Romans 5 · 7.13/10k
Philippians 1 · 6.26/10k
Siracides 8 · 4.33/10k
Ephesians 1 · 4.15/10k
Regnorum I 6 · 3.24/10k
Psalmi Salomonis 1 · 2.1/10k
Machabaeourum III 1 · 1.99/10k

Densest 12 of 22 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. καυχάομαι · kauchaomai — Beekes

καυχάομαι [v.] “to boast, be proud’ (Pi, Sapph.). < ?> ΑΚ Aor. καυχήσασθαι (καυχάσ[α]ιτο Sapph. Supp. 4, 21), fut. καυχήσομαι, perf. κεκαύχημαι (2 Ep. Cor. 7, 14). *COMP Also with ἐκ-, év-, kata-. *DER καύχα [f.) ‘ostentation’ (Pi. Nem. 9, 6; back-formation), καῦχος [π.] ‘object of boasting’ (Syria V"; back-formation); καύχημα, -ἅμα ‘id’ (Pi.) with καυχηματίας ‘boaster’ (Ptol., sch.) and καυχηματικός (sch.), … — [Beekes, s.v. καυχάομαι, p. 706]

2. καυχάομαι · kauchaomai — Chantraine

καυχάομαι : AOr. ἐκαυχησάμην, Î. καυχήσομαι, pl. κεκαύχημαι (II Ep. Cor. 7,14) «se vanter» (Pi, Sapho, ion.-att., etc.); rarement avec préverbes : ëx- (E., Bac. 31), ëv- (LXX), κατα- (Ep. Rom.). Formes nominales : xaby& ἴ. «vantardise» (Pi, Nem. 9,6) postverbal ; καῦχος n. « sujet d’orgueil » (inscr. Syrie, ve 8. après) postverbal; καύχημα, -ἄμα (Pi. et tardif) d'où καυχηματίᾶς m. «vantard» (Ptol., Tetrab., EM), … — [Chantraine, s.v. καυχάομαι, p. 520]

3. καυχάομαι · kauchaomai — Frisk

καυχάομαι, Aor. καυχήσασθαι (xavxao[a]ıroSapph. Supp. 4,21), Fut. καυχήσομαι, Perf. κεκαύχημαι (2 Ep.Cor.7,14), auch 51* 804 καχάζω---καχλάζω mit &x-, &v-, κατα-, "sich rühmen, prahlen’ (Pi., Sapph., ion. att.). — Ableitungen: καύχα f. “Prahlerei’ (Pi. Nem. 9, 6; Rückbildung), καῦχος n. “Gegenstand des Prahlens’ (Syrien νυ; Rückbildung); καύχημα, -ἅμα “ds. (Pi., spät) mit καυχηματίας “Prahler’ (Ptol., Sch.) und … — [Frisk, s.v. καυχάομαι, p. 835]

4. καυχάομαι · kauchaomai — Frisk

καυχάομαι. Die Form καύχημα bei Pi./.5(4) 51 wird von Forssman Unt. 132f. verteidigt. — [Frisk, s.v. καυχάομαι, p. 2248]

5. καυχ-άομαι · kauch-aomai — LSJ

speak loud, be loud-tongued, boast, vaunt oneself, boast that, boast of, boast of

speak loud, be loud-tongued, κ. παρὰ καιρόν Pi. O. 9.38, cf. Eup. l.c., etc.; boast, vaunt oneself, ἐπʼ αἰζηοῖσι κ. μέγα Cratin. 95, cf. Lycurg. Fr. 78; εἴς τι Arist. l.c.; ἔν τινι Ep.Rom. ll.cc.: c. acc. et inf., aor. or pres., boast that . . , Hdt. l.c., Epicr. l.c., etc.: c. part., boast of doing or being, Men. Mon. 616, D.H. 8.30; ὅτι . . Str. 13.1.27: c. acc., boast of, Philem. 141, 2 Ep.Cor. 9.2: c. gen., ὧν Ἱππίας ἐκαυχᾶτο Phld. Vit. p.35 J.: c. dat., κάλλει AP 12.234 (Strat.).

In the wild

καυχήσασθαι · kauchēsasthai Aristotle, Politics 1311b (DIORISIS sentence 2101)
καυχώμενον · kauchōmenon Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 5.1 (DIORISIS sentence 3745)
καυχήσεαι · kauchēseai Herodotus, Histories 7.39.2 (DIORISIS sentence 7315)
καυχήσηται · kauchēsētai New Testament, 1 Corinthians 1.27 (DIORISIS sentence 26)
καυχώμενος · kauchōmenos New Testament, 1 Corinthians 1.30 (DIORISIS sentence 27)
καυχάσθω · kauchasthō New Testament, 1 Corinthians 1.30 (DIORISIS sentence 27)

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