1. μύδρος · mydros — Beekes
metal or iron mass roasted in fire, glowing stones (of a volcano)
The corpus record
μύδρος
mudros
metal or iron mass roasted in fire, glowing stones (of a volcano)
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Distribution
- De Mundo 1 · 1.58/10k
- Antigone 1 · 1.36/10k
- Athenian Constitution 1 · 0.61/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 3 · 0.28/10k
- Histories 2 · 0.11/10k
Senses
2. μύδρος · mydros — Chantraine
«masse de fer ou de métal rougie au feu, pierre rougie vomie par un volcan » (Æs
3. μύδρος · mydros — Frisk
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4. μύδρος · mydros — Frisk
Soll nach Crepajac KZ 80 (1966) 249
5. μύδρος · mydros — LSJ
anvil, red-hot mass of iron, red-hot iron, lump, mass of stone or metal, red-hot stones, pieces of metal, stone
Attestations
- μύδρον · mydron Herodotus, Histories 1.165.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1166)
- μύδρον · mydron Herodotus, Histories 1.165.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1166)
- μύδρους · mydrous Sophocles, Antigone 264–267
- μύδρους · mydrous Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..23 (DIORISIS sentence 301)
- μύδρους · mydrous Aristotle, De Mundo (DIORISIS sentence 92)
- μύδρον · mydron Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1099)
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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. 1026; entry #4194 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 735; entry #5439 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1235-1236; entry #3960 Review: Under source audit
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