1. κηλέω · kēleō — Beekes
to charm, bewitch
The corpus record
κηλ-έω
keleo
to charm, bewitch
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Distribution
- Fourth Philippic 2 · 4.52/10k
- Menexenus 1 · 2.08/10k
- Lysis 1 · 1.44/10k
- Phaedrus 2 · 1.2/10k
- Protagoras 2 · 1.13/10k
- Iphigenia in Aulis 1 · 1.12/10k
- Epistles 1 · 0.59/10k
- Symposium 1 · 0.57/10k
- Republic 5 · 0.56/10k
- Eudemian Ethics 1 · 0.38/10k
- Laws 3 · 0.29/10k
- Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k
Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. κηλέω · kēleō — Chantraine
aoriste ἐκήλησα «charmer, enchanter», en principe avec des chants ou des paroles
3. κηλέω · kēleō — Frisk
bezaubern, betören, besänftigen
4. κηλέω · kēleō — Frisk
Davon κηλητής, wahrscheinliche Ergänzung Hippon
5. κηλ-έω · kēl-eō — LSJ
charm, bewitch, beguile
Attestations
- κηληθῆναι · kēlēthēnai Plato, Republic 2.358 (DIORISIS sentence 871)
- κηλῇ · kēlēi Plato, Republic 3.411 (DIORISIS sentence 1992)
- κηληθέντες · kēlēthentes Plato, Republic 3.413 (DIORISIS sentence 2054)
- κηλουμένοις · kēloumenois Plato, Republic 10.607 (DIORISIS sentence 6136)
- κηλῇ · kēlēi Plato, Republic 10.607 (DIORISIS sentence 6138)
- κηλουμένους · kēloumenous Plato, Phaedrus 259 (DIORISIS sentence 560)
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