The corpus record

παμποίκιλος

pampoikilos

all-variegated, of rich and varied work

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Where it lives

Machabaeorum IV 1 · 1.3/10k
Helen 1 · 1.02/10k
Timaeus 1 · 0.42/10k
Odyssey 1 · 0.12/10k
Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k
Histories 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

παμ-ποίκῐλος · pam-poikilos — LSJ

all-variegated, of rich and varied work

all-variegated, of rich and varied work, πέπλοι Od. 15.105, cf. Il. 6.289; of sacred vases, Pi. N. 10.36; νεβρῶν π. στολίδες E. Hel. 1359 (lyr.); of persons, π. περὶ πᾶσαν τέχνην καὶ πρᾶξιν Vett.Val. 17.16.

II manifold

metaph., ὕφασμα, of the universe, Ph. 1.651, cf. 654; manifold, ἀλλοιότητας παμποικίλους (παμποικίλας codd.) Pl. Ti. 82b.

In the wild

παμποίκιλοι · pampoikiloi Euripides, Helen 2 (DIORISIS sentence 915)
παμποίκιλοι · pampoikiloi Herodotus, Histories 2.116.3 (DIORISIS sentence 2346)
παμποίκιλα · pampoikila Iliad 6.289
παμποίκιλοι · pampoikiloi Odyssey 15.105
παμποικίλας · pampoikilas Plato, Timaeus 82 (DIORISIS sentence 784)
παμποίκιλοι · pampoikiloi Septuaginta, Machabaeorum IV 15

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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