1. ψόφος · psophos — Beekes
clangour, noise, crash, vain noise, idle babble
The corpus record
ψόφ-ος
psophos
clangour, noise, crash, vain noise, idle babble
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Distribution
- Ichneutae 5 · 29.09/10k
- De Sensu et Sensibilibus 14 · 17.91/10k
- De Insomniis 3 · 12.57/10k
- Against Zenothemis 1 · 5.28/10k
- Michaeas 1 · 4.39/10k
- De Somno et Vigilia 1 · 3.36/10k
- Frogs 3 · 3.29/10k
- On the Art of Horsemanship 2 · 2.88/10k
- Fragments 1 · 2.51/10k
- Plutus 2 · 2.48/10k
- On Hunting 2 · 2.2/10k
- Birds 2 · 1.88/10k
Densest 12 of 38 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ψόφος · psophos — Chantraine
lombaires » (Gloss
3. ψόφος · psophos — Chantraine
animaux, «grand bruit + que l
4. ψόφος · psophos — Frisk
Geräusch fürchtend
5. ψόφος · psophos — Frisk
Hierher viell
6. ψόφ-ος · psoph-os — LSJ
noise, knocking, crash
Attestations
- ψόφους · psophous Plato, Republic 3.397 (DIORISIS sentence 1684)
- ψόφους · psophous Plato, Republic 3.413 (DIORISIS sentence 2061)
- ψόφων · psophōn Plato, Symposium 189 (DIORISIS sentence 288)
- ψόφον · psophon Plato, Symposium 212 (DIORISIS sentence 776)
- ψόφων · psophōn Aristotle, Metaphysics book 1 (DIORISIS sentence 7)
- ψόφος · psophos Aristotle, Metaphysics book 7 (DIORISIS sentence 2101)
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