The corpus record
Ὀρφεύς
orpheus
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Distribution
- Busiris 3 · 10.92/10k
- Ion 2 · 4.99/10k
- Rhesus 2 · 3.72/10k
- Against Aristogeiton 1 1 · 1.49/10k
- Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
- Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
- Apology 1 · 1.14/10k
- Protagoras 2 · 1.13/10k
- Iphigenia in Aulis 1 · 1.12/10k
- Cratylus 2 · 1.12/10k
- Frogs 1 · 1.1/10k
- Philebus 1 · 0.57/10k
Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
This appears to be a proper name — a person, a place, a river — attested in the corpus but outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul; no lexicon entry is recorded.
Attestations
- Ὀρφέως · Orpheōs Plato, Republic 2.364 (DIORISIS sentence 972)
- Ὀρφέως · Orpheōs Plato, Republic 10.620 (DIORISIS sentence 6364)
- Ὀρφέα · Orphea Plato, Cratylus 400 (DIORISIS sentence 471)
- Ὀρφεὺς · Orpheus Plato, Cratylus 402 (DIORISIS sentence 512)
- Ὀρφέα · Orphea Plato, Symposium 179 (DIORISIS sentence 155)
- Ὀρφεῖ · Orphei Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1629
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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