1. κέρκος · kerkos — Beekes
tail of an animal
The corpus record
κέρκος
kerkos
tail of an animal
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Knights 2 · 2.25/10k
- Judices (cod. Al.) 3 · 2.05/10k
- Thesmophoriazusae 1 · 1.42/10k
- Acharnians 1 · 1.41/10k
- Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
- Proverbia 1 · 0.9/10k
- Exodus 2 · 0.84/10k
- Phaedrus 1 · 0.6/10k
Senses
2. κέρκος · kerkos — Chantraine
après οὐρά 7) 1) queue mince d
3. κέρκος · kerkos — Chantraine
le mot κέρκος pour la queue du cheval n’est jamais attesté chez X
4. κέρκος · kerkos — Frisk
membrum virile
5. κέρκος · kerkos — LSJ
tail, scut, membrum virile
Attestations
- κέρκον · kerkon Plato, Phaedrus 254 (DIORISIS sentence 489)
- κέρκου · kerkou Septuaginta, Exodus 4
- κέρκου · kerkou Septuaginta, Exodus 4
- κέρκον · kerkon Septuaginta, Judices (cod. Al.) 15
- κέρκον · kerkon Septuaginta, Judices (cod. Al.) 15
- κέρκων · kerkōn Septuaginta, Judices (cod. Al.) 15
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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. 726; entry #3089 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 534; entry #3864 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 862-863; entry #2936 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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