1. πνΐγω · pnigō — Beekes
to limit one
The corpus record
πνίγ-ω
pnigo
to limit one
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Distribution
- On the Sacred Disease 4 · 8.72/10k
- De Respiratione 4 · 6.59/10k
- Ichneutae 1 · 5.82/10k
- Clouds 3 · 3.12/10k
- Regnorum I 2 · 1.08/10k
- Wasps 1 · 1.03/10k
- Mark 1 · 0.91/10k
- Matthew 1 · 0.56/10k
- Economics 1 · 0.56/10k
- Gorgias 1 · 0.38/10k
- Discourses 2 · 0.27/10k
- Nicomachean Ethics 1 · 0.18/10k
Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. πνίγω · pnigō — Chantraine
ἢν πνίξω (com
3. πνίγω · pnigō — Frisk
Aor
4. πνίγω · pnigō — Frisk
Zu ἀποπνίγομαι “ersticken, ertrinken’ noch Schwentner RhM 105 (1962) 191
5. πνίγ-ω · pnig-ō — LSJ
choke, throttle, strangle
Attestations
- πνίγει · pnigei Plato, Republic 4.422 (DIORISIS sentence 2179)
- πνίγῃ · pnigēi Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1146a (DIORISIS sentence 2279)
- πνιγεὶς · pnigeis Epictetus, Discourses 2.5 (DIORISIS sentence 2040)
- πνίγειν · pnigein Epictetus, Discourses 4.5 (DIORISIS sentence 6543)
- πνίξαντες · pnixantes Herodotus, Histories 2.92.5 (DIORISIS sentence 2173)
- πνίγεις · pnigeis Sophocles, Ichneutae 401
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