Ὄρθρος

Where it lives

• John 1 · 0.65/10k
• Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k

What it meant

This reads as a proper name — a river, a person, a place — held only because the corpus attests it. It stands outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul, so no lexicon entry is recorded.

Where it came from

• Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. Ὄρθρος (scan pp. 1152-1153; entry #4638). Root candidates: *popOp-.
• Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. Ὄρθρος (scan p. 836; entry #6016).

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