πυργ-όω · pyrg-oō — LSJ
gird, fence with towers, fortify
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πυργ-όω
purgoo
gird, fence with towers, fortify
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Distribution
- Trojan Women 2 · 2.83/10k
- Heracles 2 · 2.56/10k
- Persians 1 · 1.96/10k
- Rhesus 1 · 1.86/10k
- Suppliants 1 · 1.42/10k
- Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
- Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
- Frogs 1 · 1.1/10k
- Orestes 1 · 1.02/10k
- Cyropaedia 1 · 0.13/10k
- Odyssey 1 · 0.12/10k
- Histories 1 · 0.05/10k
Senses
Attestations
- πύργωσάν · pyrgōsan Odyssey 11.264
- πυργοῦτε · pyrgoute Herodotus, Histories 1.174.5 (DIORISIS sentence 1231)
- ἐπυργοῦτο · epyrgouto Aeschylus, Persians 192–196
- ἐπύργωσε · epyrgōse Euripides, Suppliants 1.990 (DIORISIS sentence 575)
- πεπύργωσαι · pepyrgōsai Euripides, Heracles 238–239
- ἐπύργου · epyrgou Euripides, Heracles 474–475
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