1. ῥήτωρ · rhētōr — Beekes
speaker, annunciator
The corpus record
ῥήτωρ
retor
speaker, annunciator
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Gorgias 28 · 10.64/10k
- Plataicus 3 · 9.41/10k
- Against The Corn-Dealers 1 · 8.9/10k
- On the Crown 17 · 8.75/10k
- Menexenus 4 · 8.32/10k
- Answer to Philip's Letter 1 · 7.76/10k
- Against the Sophists 1 · 7.55/10k
- Against Aristogeiton 1 5 · 7.47/10k
- On the Confiscation of the Property Of The Brother Of Nicias 1 · 7.44/10k
- On The Trierarchic Crown 1 · 7.43/10k
- Philip's Letter 1 · 7.12/10k
- Knights 6 · 6.75/10k
Densest 12 of 70 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ῥήτωρ · rhētōr — Chantraine
voir sous 2 εἴρω, en ajoutant au dénominatif ῥητορεύω les composés avec ἀντι-, ἐ
3. ῥήτωρ · rhētōr — LSJ
public speaker
Attestations
- ῥήτορες · rhētores Plato, Republic 1.348 (DIORISIS sentence 599)
- ῥήτορος · rhētoros Plato, Republic 3.396 (DIORISIS sentence 1683)
- ῥήτορι · rhētori Plato, Republic 7.536 (DIORISIS sentence 4628)
- ῥήτωρ · rhētōr Plato, Phaedrus 258 (DIORISIS sentence 543)
- ῥήτορι · rhētori Plato, Phaedrus 260 (DIORISIS sentence 574)
- ῥήτωρ · rhētōr Plato, Phaedrus 269 (DIORISIS sentence 793)
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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 p. 1335; entry #5310 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 993; entry #6971 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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