1. σκὕτάλη · skhytalē — Beekes
stick, club, spar, drum
The corpus record
σκῠτάλη
skutale
stick, club, spar, drum
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Lysistrata 2 · 2.52/10k
- Exodus 2 · 0.84/10k
- Regnorum II 1 · 0.62/10k
- Hellenica 4 · 0.61/10k
- Regnorum III 1 · 0.52/10k
- Theaetetus 1 · 0.44/10k
- History 1 · 0.07/10k
Senses
2. σκυτάλη · skytalē — Chantraine
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3. σκυτάλη · skytalē — Frisk
Spitzname Σ'χυταλᾶς (Magn
4. σκῠτάλη · skytalē — LSJ
staff, cudgel, club
Attestations
- σκυτάλην · skytalēn Thucydides, History 1.131.1 (DIORISIS sentence 826)
- σκυτάλῃ · skytalēi Xenophon, Hellenica 3.3.8 (DIORISIS sentence 1046)
- σκυτάλην · skytalēn Xenophon, Hellenica 3.3.9 (DIORISIS sentence 1049)
- σκυτάλη · skytalē Xenophon, Hellenica 5.2.34 (DIORISIS sentence 2105)
- σκυτάλας · skytalas Xenophon, Hellenica 5.2.37 (DIORISIS sentence 2113)
- σκυτάλης · skytalēs Plato, Theaetetus 209
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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. 1414; entry #5637 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 1044; entry #7407 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 2306; entry #7936 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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