1. ὀπτάω · optaō — Beekes
to fry, roast, bake
The corpus record
ὀπτάω
optao
to fry, roast, bake
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Distribution
- Acharnians 4 · 5.63/10k
- Tobias (cod. Vat. et Alex.) 1 · 1.9/10k
- Birds 2 · 1.88/10k
- Odyssey 12 · 1.38/10k
- Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
- Plutus 1 · 1.24/10k
- Esdras I 1 · 1.22/10k
- Hippias Major 1 · 1.18/10k
- Knights 1 · 1.13/10k
- Economics 2 · 1.12/10k
- Frogs 1 · 1.1/10k
- Euthydemus 1 · 0.8/10k
Densest 12 of 22 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ὀπτάω · optaō — LSJ
roast, broil
Attestations
- ὤπτησάν · ōptēsan Iliad 1.466
- ὤπτησάν · ōptēsan Iliad 2.429
- ὄπτησάν · optēsan Iliad 7.318
- ὤπτησε · ōptēse Iliad 9.215
- ὄπτησάν · optēsan Iliad 24.624
- ὤπτων · ōptōn Odyssey 3.33
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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- scan p. 1144; entry #4612 Review: Under source audit
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