1. κηρός · kēros — Beekes
wax
The corpus record
κηρός
keros
wax
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Distribution
- Clouds 2 · 2.08/10k
- De Respiratione 1 · 1.65/10k
- Theaetetus 3 · 1.33/10k
- Wasps 1 · 1.03/10k
- Enneads 9 · 0.42/10k
- Odyssey 3 · 0.35/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 3 · 0.28/10k
- Histories 3 · 0.16/10k
- Republic 1 · 0.11/10k
- Laws 1 · 0.1/10k
Senses
2. κηρός · kēros — Chantraine
τὴ
3. κηρός · kēros — Frisk
mit Wachs zusammengefügt” (Theok. u.a.), κηρο-πλάσ-της
4. κηρός · kēros — Frisk
Honigkuchen
5. κηρός · kēros — LSJ
bees-wax, honeycomb, sealing-wax
Attestations
- κηρὸν · kēron Odyssey 12.48
- κηροῖο · kēroio Odyssey 12.173
- κηρὸν · kēron Odyssey 12.199
- κηροῦ · kērou Plato, Republic 9.588 (DIORISIS sentence 5761)
- κηρῶι · kērōi Plotinus, Enneads 3.6 (DIORISIS sentence 1821)
- κηρῶι · kērōi Plotinus, Enneads 3.6 (DIORISIS sentence 1842)
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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- scan pp. 736-737; entry #3121
Review: Under source audit
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- scan pp. 540-541; entry #3912 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 875-876; entry #2965 Review: Under source audit
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