1. πρόβᾰτον · probaton — LSJ
cattle, flocks, herds, sheep, animals for slaughter, more sheepish, a sheep, walk in front
The corpus record
πρόβατον
probaton · τό
cattle, flocks, herds, sheep, animals for slaughter, more sheepish, a sheep, walk in front
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Genesis 59 · 19.64/10k
- Zacharias 8 · 16.59/10k
- Michaeas 3 · 13.17/10k
- Exodus 29 · 12.25/10k
- Bel et Draco (LXX) 1 · 11.9/10k
- Ezechiel 33 · 11.42/10k
- Leviticus 21 · 11.22/10k
- Against Evergus And Mnesibulus 6 · 11.21/10k
- John 17 · 11.13/10k
- Jonas 1 · 9.51/10k
- Deuteronomium 21 · 9.4/10k
- Habacuc 1 · 9.14/10k
Densest 12 of 75 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. προβᾰτ-ών · probat-ōn — LSJ
Attestations
- πρόβατʼ · probatʼ Iliad 14.124
- πρόβατʼ · probatʼ Iliad 23.550
- προβάτοις · probatois Works and Days 557–558
- πρόβατα · probata Plato, Republic 1.343 (DIORISIS sentence 504)
- προβάτων · probatōn Plato, Republic 1.343 (DIORISIS sentence 507)
- πρόβατα · probata Plato, Republic 1.343 (DIORISIS sentence 507)
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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.
- scan pp. 1286-1287; entry #5154 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 956; entry #6746 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1569-1570; entry #4813 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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