1. ὀστέον · osteon — Beekes
bone
The corpus record
ὀστέον
osteon
bone
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Michaeas 3 · 13.17/10k
- Lamentationes 3 · 12.88/10k
- Timaeus 24 · 10.15/10k
- Habacuc 1 · 9.14/10k
- Psalmi Salomonis 4 · 8.41/10k
- Job 11 · 8.25/10k
- Baruch 2 · 7.91/10k
- Suppliants 5 · 7.11/10k
- Amos 2 · 6.5/10k
- Proverbia 7 · 6.3/10k
- Regnorum II 10 · 6.18/10k
- Odae 2 · 4.92/10k
Densest 12 of 59 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ὀστέον · osteon — Chantraine
n
3. ὀστέον · osteon — Frisk
(ion
4. ὠσ-τέον · ōs-teon — LSJ
one must thrust out
5. ὀστέον · osteon — LSJ
bone, the bleached bones of the dead, of bones
Attestations
- ὀστέα · ostea Iliad 4.174
- ὀστέον · osteon Iliad 4.460
- ὀστέα · ostea Iliad 4.521
- ὀστέον · osteon Iliad 5.67
- ὀστέω · osteō Iliad 5.662
- ὀστέον · osteon Iliad 6.10
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 1170; entry #4697 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 849; entry #6099 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1408-1409; entry #4375 Review: Under source audit
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
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