πεῖρα

Where it lives

• Against Aphobus 2 2 · 13.32/10k
• Letter 4 1 · 12.15/10k
• The Funeral Speech 51-61 2 · 7.97/10k
• On the Scrutiny of Evandros 1 · 7.25/10k
• Against Aristogeiton 2 1 · 5.95/10k
• For the Megalopolitans 1 · 5.4/10k
• On the Art of Horsemanship 3 · 4.32/10k
• Against Onetor 1 1 · 4.26/10k
• Hebrews 2 · 3.98/10k
• Ajax 3 · 3.82/10k
• Busiris 1 · 3.64/10k
• Sapientia Salomonis 2 · 2.9/10k

Densest 12 of 59 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Where it came from

• Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. πεῖρα (scan pp. 1213-1214; entry #4866). Root candidates: *per-.
• Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. πεῖρα (scan p. 887; entry #6352). Root candidates: *per-.
• Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. πεῖρα (scan pp. 1461-1462; entry #4538).

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