1. λίθος · lithos — Beekes
stone, boulder, rock, precious stones
The corpus record
λίθος
lithos
stone, boulder, rock, precious stones
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- 1 Peter 5 · 29/10k
- Aggaeus 2 · 21.98/10k
- Ion 8 · 19.94/10k
- Zacharias 9 · 18.66/10k
- Habacuc 2 · 18.28/10k
- Josue (cod. Vat.) 22 · 16.54/10k
- Acharnians 10 · 14.08/10k
- Minos 4 · 14.02/10k
- Lamentationes 3 · 12.88/10k
- Exodus 29 · 12.25/10k
- Regnorum III 19 · 9.94/10k
- Against Callicles 2 · 9.55/10k
Densest 12 of 110 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. λίθος · lithos — Chantraine
après πέτρα (?), le f. p.-ê. pour certaines pierres particulières, l
3. λίθος · lithos — LSJ
stone, stones, stone-quoit
Attestations
- λίθος · lithos Iliad 4.510
- λίθος · lithos Iliad 5.308
- λίθοιο · lithoio Iliad 6.244
- λίθοιο · lithoio Iliad 6.248
- λίθον · lithon Iliad 7.264
- λίθῳ · lithōi Iliad 8.327
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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. 908; entry #3763 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 657; entry #4835 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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