The corpus record

Σῐκελ-ία

*sikelia · ἡ

Sicily

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Where it lives

Olympic Oration 1 · 23.15/10k
Epistles 37 · 21.84/10k
Against Zenothemis 3 · 15.83/10k
For Polystratus 3 · 15.72/10k
History 164 · 10.97/10k
On the Scrutiny of Evandros 1 · 7.25/10k
Concerning the Team of Horses 2 · 6.9/10k
On the Property of Aristophanes 2 · 6.45/10k
On the Peace 4 · 5.05/10k
Apollodorus Against Nicostratus 1 · 5/10k
Against Apaturius 1 · 3.95/10k
Against Andocides 1 · 3.85/10k

Densest 12 of 39 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

Σῐκελ-ία · Sikel-ia — LSJ

Sicily

Sicily, Pi. P. 1.19, al., Hdt. 1.24, etc.: hence Σῐκελίδης, ου, ὁ, Dor. Σικελίδας, name given by Theoc. (7.40) to Asclepiades, and variously expld. in Sch.ad loc. [Σῑ- in dactylics, as ἄρχετε Σῑκελικαί . . , Mosch. 3.8, etc.; Σῑκελίδας Theoc. l.c.]

In the wild

Σικελίας · Sikelias Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 369–371
Σικελίαν · Sikelian Aristophanes, Lysistrata 391 (DIORISIS sentence 301)
Σικελία · Sikelia Aristophanes, Peace 250 (DIORISIS sentence 189)
Σικελίᾳ · Sikeliai Aristotle, Ars Poetica 23
Σικελίας · Sikelias Aristotle, Ars Poetica 3
Σικελίας · Sikelias Aristotle, Ars Poetica 5

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Where it came from

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