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φείδομαι

pheidomai

to spare, save, refrain from

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Distribution

Densest 12 of 74 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. φείδομαι · pheidomai — Beekes

to spare, save, refrain from

2. φείδομαι · pheidomai — Frisk

(seit Il

3. φείδομαι · pheidomai — LSJ

spare, not destroy, be merciful, use sparingly, taking care, to spare, to use, give freely

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Authority pointers, pending review

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  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan p. 1611; entry #6351 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.

  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan pp. 1971-1972; entry #5908 Review: Under source audit

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