1. ὠθέω · ōtheō — Beekes
to push, thrust, drive, push away or forward, drive out, throw back
The corpus record
ὠθέω
otheo
to push, thrust, drive, push away or forward, drive out, throw back
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Virtues and Vices 1 · 6.74/10k
- On the Murder of Eratosthenes 1 · 4.16/10k
- Timaeus 8 · 3.38/10k
- De Somno et Vigilia 1 · 3.36/10k
- Oedipus Tyrannus 3 · 3.24/10k
- Iliad 36 · 3.23/10k
- Wasps 3 · 3.08/10k
- Iphigenia in Tauris 2 · 2.41/10k
- Third Philippic 1 · 2.35/10k
- Orestes 2 · 2.04/10k
- Prometheus Bound 1 · 1.7/10k
- De Respiratione 1 · 1.65/10k
Densest 12 of 48 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ὠθέω · ōtheō — Chantraine
moy
3. ὠθ-έω · ōth-eō — LSJ
thrust, push
Attestations
- ὦσε · ōse Iliad 1.220
- ὦσε · ōse Iliad 2.744
- ὦσαν · ōsan Iliad 4.535
- ὦσε · ōse Iliad 5.19
- ὦσε · ōse Iliad 5.308
- ὦσαν · ōsan Iliad 5.626
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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 pp. 1727-1728; entry #6687 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 1318; entry #8951 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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