1. ὀργάς · orgas — Beekes
ὀργάς, -άδος [[]- “ὀργή, ὀργάω. ὀργεών, -ὥνος [m.]=Spyia. — [Beekes, s.v. ὀργάς, p. 1148]
The corpus record
ὀργ-άς
orgas
άδος [[]- “ὀργή, ὀργάω
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Where it lives
- Virtues and Vices 1 · 6.74/10k
- On the Public Fund 1 · 4.33/10k
- On the Murder of Eratosthenes 1 · 4.16/10k
- Antigone 3 · 4.09/10k
- Bacchae 3 · 3.99/10k
- To Demonicus 1 · 3.46/10k
- De aere aquis et locis 2 · 2.7/10k
- Against Boeotus 2 1 · 2.58/10k
- On Hunting 2 · 2.2/10k
- Suppliant Maidens 1 · 2.07/10k
- Helen 2 · 2.04/10k
- Euthyphro 1 · 1.93/10k
Densest 12 of 31 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
2. ὀργάς · orgas — Frisk
ὀργάς, -άδος f. 5. ὀργή, ὀργάω. ὀργεών, -Övos m. 5. ὄργια. — [Frisk, s.v. ὀργάς, p. 1383]
3. ὀργ-άς · org-as — LSJ
any well-watered, fertile spot of land, meadow-land
any well-watered, fertile spot of land, meadow-land, partially wooded, with or without cultivated fields, IG 1(2).325.18, E. Ba. 340, 445, El. 1162 (lyr.), X. Cyn. 9.2, AP 6.41 (Agath.); ὑπʼ ὀργάδα τὰν Ἀχέροντος Hymn.Is. in Not.Arch. 4.212.
2 rich tract of land sacred to the gods
rich tract of land sacred to the gods: such a tract between Athens and Megara, sacred to Demeter and Persephone, was specially called ἡ ὀ. or ἱερὰ ὀ., D. 13.32, Call. Fr. 35 P., Plu. Per. 30, Paus. 3.4.2, cf. IG 2(2).204.8,16 ; similarly perh. ὀργή in Herod. 4.46 (s.v.l.).
In the wild
- ὀργὰς · orgas Aeschylus, Agamemnon 69–71
- ὀργὰς · orgas Aeschylus, Eumenides 848
- ὀργάς · orgas Aeschylus, Libation Bearers 323–326
- ὀργὰς · orgas Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 317–318
- ὀργάς · orgas Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens 762–763
- ὀργὰς · orgas Aristophanes, Knights (DIORISIS sentence 423)
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Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.
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