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λιμός

limos

hunger, famine

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Distribution

Densest 12 of 67 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. λῖμός · limos — Beekes

hunger, famine

2. λῖμός · limos — Chantraine

m

3. λῖμός · limos — Frisk

von Hunger erdrosselt werden

4. λῑμός · limos — LSJ

hunger, famine

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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 p. 910; entry #3771 Review: Under source audit
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan p. 658; entry #4843 Review: Under source audit
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan pp. 1096-1097; entry #3586 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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