The corpus record
Μέμφις
memphis
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Distribution
- Persians 2 · 3.93/10k
- Osee 1 · 2.65/10k
- Histories 40 · 2.18/10k
- Suppliant Maidens 1 · 2.07/10k
- Judith 1 · 1.14/10k
- Jeremias 3 · 1.08/10k
- Ezechiel 2 · 0.69/10k
- Isaias 1 · 0.38/10k
- History 2 · 0.13/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
Senses
This appears to be a proper name — a person, a place, a river — attested in the corpus but outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul; no lexicon entry is recorded.
Attestations
- Μέμφι · Memphi Herodotus, Histories 2.2.5 (DIORISIS sentence 1565)
- Μέμφι · Memphi Herodotus, Histories 2.3.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1567)
- Μέμφι · Memphi Herodotus, Histories 2.3.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1568)
- Μέμφι · Memphi Herodotus, Histories 2.8.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1595)
- Μέμφιν · Memphin Herodotus, Histories 2.10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1607)
- Μέμφιος · Memphios Herodotus, Histories 2.12.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1619)
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Deep etymology
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