πυρφόρ-ος · pyrphor-os — LSJ
fire-bearing
The corpus record
πυρφόρ-ος
purphoros
fire-bearing
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Distribution
- Seven Against Thebes 2 · 3.97/10k
- Constitution of the Lacedaemonians 1 · 2.06/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 2 · 1.93/10k
- Thesmophoriazusae 1 · 1.42/10k
- Suppliants 1 · 1.42/10k
- Antigone 1 · 1.36/10k
- Philoctetes 1 · 1.14/10k
- Oedipus Tyrannus 1 · 1.08/10k
- Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
- Histories 1 · 0.05/10k
Senses
Attestations
- πυρφόρον · pyrphoron Herodotus, Histories 8.6.2 (DIORISIS sentence 8486)
- πυρφόρον · pyrphoron Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 432–433
- πυρφόρον · pyrphoron Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 444–446
- πυρφόρος · pyrphoros Sophocles, Antigone 134–137
- πυρφόρος · pyrphoros Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus 27–30
- πυρφόρος · pyrphoros Sophocles, Philoctetes 1197–1199
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