The corpus record

κτάομαι

ktaomai

to acquire, win

Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.

Distribution

Against The Subversion of the Ancestral Constitution 3 · 54.25/10k
Hipparchus 12 · 53.24/10k
Olympic Oration 2 · 46.3/10k
On The Refusal Of A Pension 5 · 35.16/10k
Ways and Means 13 · 34/10k
On Halonnesus 8 · 32.89/10k
Ruth 6 · 31.25/10k
Against Philocrates 2 · 30.26/10k
On the Property of Aristophanes 8 · 25.79/10k
Letter 7 2 · 25.67/10k
Letter 2 3 · 23.51/10k
Funeral Oration 9 · 22.15/10k

Densest 12 of 198 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. κτάομαι · ktaomai — Beekes

to acquire, win

2. κτάομαι · ktaomai — Chantraine

Hat

3. κτάομαι · ktaomai — Frisk

ion

4. κτάομαι · ktaomai — Frisk

Verwandtschaft mit χτίζω wird von Chantr

5. κτάομαι · ktaomai — LSJ

procure for oneself, get, acquire

Attestations

κτάμενον · ktamenon Iliad 5.28
κτάμεναι · ktamenai Iliad 5.301
ἐκτήσατο · ektēsato Iliad 9.400
ἐκτῆσθαι · ektēsthai Iliad 9.402
κταμένων · ktamenōn Iliad 13.262
κτάμεναι · ktamenai Iliad 17.8

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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.

Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan pp. 835-836; entry #3510 Review: Under source audit
OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.
Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan p. 604; entry #4431 Review: Under source audit
Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan pp. 1003-1004; entry #3311 Review: Under source audit

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