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σκέπτομαι

skeptomai

to look around, look back, spy, contemplate, consider, survey

Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.

Distribution

Densest 12 of 148 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. σκέπτομαι · skeptomai — Beekes

to look around, look back, spy, contemplate, consider, survey

2. σκήπτομαι · skēptomai — Beekes

to support oneself, lean, pretend something, use as a pretention

3. σκέπτομαι · skeptomai — Chantraine

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4. σκήπτομαι · skēptomai — Chantraine

appuyer» (sur un bâton, etc.), au figuré «s

5. σκέπτομαι · skeptomai — Frisk

(seit Il

6. σκήπτομαι · skēptomai — Frisk

Fut

7. σκέπτομαι · skeptomai — Frisk

Von ἐπίσκοπος und πρεσβύτερος handelt ausführlich M

8. σκήπτομαι · skēptomai — Frisk

Zu σκῆπτρον noch Benveniste Institutions II 29-33

9. σκέπ-τομαι · skep-tomai — LSJ

look, about carefully, spy, he looked after

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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.

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan pp. 1398-1399; entry #5577 Review: Under source audit

    OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan pp. 1034-1035; entry #7322 Review: Under source audit
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan pp. 1697-1698; entry #5188 Review: Under source audit

    OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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