The corpus record

μι-άστωρ

miastor · ὁ

crime-stained wretch who pollutes others

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Where it lives

Libation Bearers 2 · 3.72/10k
Electra 2 · 2.3/10k
Eumenides 1 · 1.91/10k
Electra 1 · 1.32/10k
Oedipus Tyrannus 1 · 1.08/10k
Orestes 1 · 1.02/10k

What it meant

μι-άστωρ · mi-astōr — LSJ

crime-stained wretch who pollutes others

crime-stained wretch who pollutes others, A. Ch. 944, S. OT 353, El. 275; μ. Ἑλλάδος E. Or. 1584: in later Prose, Jul. Or. 2.58d.

II avenger

avenger of such guilt (cf. ἀλάστωρ), A. Eu. 177 (unless in signf. I), S. El. 603, E. Med. 1371.

In the wild

μιάστορʼ · miastorʼ Aeschylus, Eumenides 176–178
μιαστόροιν · miastoroin Aeschylus, Libation Bearers 942–945
μιαστόροιν · miastoroin Aeschylus, Libation Bearers (DIORISIS sentence 499)
μιάστορας · miastoras Euripides, Electra (DIORISIS sentence 431)
μιάστορʼ · miastorʼ Euripides, Orestes (DIORISIS sentence 1070)
μιάστορι · miastori Sophocles, Electra 275–276

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Where it came from

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