1. ὀλολύζω · ololyzō — Beekes
The corpus record
ὀλολύζω
ololuzo
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Where it lives
- James 1 · 5.85/10k
- Isaias 13 · 4.95/10k
- Zacharias 2 · 4.15/10k
- Eumenides 2 · 3.82/10k
- Amos 1 · 3.25/10k
- Osee 1 · 2.65/10k
- Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
- Electra 1 · 1.32/10k
- Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
- Knights 1 · 1.13/10k
- Jeremias 3 · 1.08/10k
- On the Crown 2 · 1.03/10k
Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
2. ὀλολύζω · ololyzō — Chantraine
3. ὀλολύζω · ololyzō — Chantraine
4. ὀλολύζω · ololyzō — Chantraine
5. ὁλολύζω · hololyzō — Frisk
6. ὀλολύζω · ololyzō — LSJ
cry with a loud voice, in Hom. esp. of women crying aloud to the gods in prayer or thanksgiving, ὣς εἰποῦσʼ ὀλόλυξε· θεὰ δέ οἱ ἔκλυεν ἀρῆς Od. 4.767, cf. h.Ap. 445 ; αἱ δʼ ὀλόλυξαν, at a sacrifice, Od. 3.450 ; of a cry of exultation, ἴθυσέν ῥʼ ὀλολύξαι 22.408, cf. 411 ; also of the cries of goddesses, h.Ap. 119 ; so later, mostly of women crying to the gods, ὀλολύξατε νῦν ἐπὶ μολπαῖς A. Eu. 1043 (lyr.) ; ὠλόλυξεν ἐν μέσαις σταθεῖσα Βάκχαις E. Ba. 689 ; mostly in sign of joy (cf. ὀλολυγή), ἢν μὲν
In the wild
- ὀλολύξατε · ololyxate Aeschylus, Eumenides 1043
- ὀλολύξατε · ololyxate Aeschylus, Eumenides 1047
- ὀλολύξατε · ololyxate Aristophanes, Knights (DIORISIS sentence 959)
- ὀλολύζειν · ololyzein Aristophanes, Peace (DIORISIS sentence 68)
- ὀλολύξαι · ololyxai Demosthenes, On the Crown 258 (DIORISIS sentence 763)
- ὀλολύζειν · ololyzein Demosthenes, On the Crown 260 (DIORISIS sentence 764)
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Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ὀλολύζω (scan p. 1122; entry #4520).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ὀλολύζω (scan p. 811; entry #5877).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. ὀλολύζω (scan pp. 1351-1352; entry #4235).
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