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παλαίω

palaio

to wrestle, survive a wrestling match

Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.

Distribution

Densest 12 of 25 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. παλαίω · palaiō — Beekes

to wrestle, survive a wrestling match

2. παλαίω · palaiō — Chantraine

de πάλαι, comme le suggère Chadwick, L

3. παλαίω · palaiō — Chantraine

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4. παλαίω · palaiō — Frisk

ringen, den Ringkampf bestehen

5. πᾰλαίω · palaiō — LSJ

wrestle, as a wrestler, wrestle with

Attestations

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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.

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan p. 1196; entry #4782 Review: Under source audit

    OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan p. 868; entry #6223 Review: Under source audit
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan pp. 1437-1438; entry #4467 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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