LOGOI

The corpus record

λογοποι-έω

logopoieo

write, compose

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

λογοποι-έω · logopoi-eō — LSJ

write, compose, write speeches

write, compose, Pl. R. 378d, Lg. 636d; write speeches, Id. Euthd. 289d.

2 fabricate tales

fabricate tales, esp. of newsmongers, Th. 6.38, And. 1.54, Lys. 16.11, D. 4.49, Thphr. Char. 8.1; τὰς [συμφορὰς] αὐτοὶ λογοποιοῦσιν Lys. 22.14; λ. κατὰ τῆς πόλεως Plb. 28.2.4:—Pass., D.C. 37.35.

II settle accounts

Med., settle accounts, πρός τινας PRyl. 136.4 (i A.D.), etc.:—Pass., Ostr. 1179.

III make proposals

Med., make proposals, ἰδίᾳ πρός τινα Luc. DMeretr. 10.4.

In the wild

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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