1. στύραξ · styrax — Beekes
resin, gummy
The corpus record
στύραξ
sturax1
resin, gummy
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Distribution
- Laches 1 · 1.3/10k
- On Hunting 1 · 1.1/10k
- Hellenica 1 · 0.15/10k
- Histories 2 · 0.11/10k
Senses
2. στύραξ · styrax — Beekes
(lower end of a) spear-shaft
3. στύραξ · styrax — Chantraine
1 στύραξ, παχος : m
4. στύραξ · styrax — Chantraine
où le diminutif στυράκιον (Th, Æn. Tact,) et la glose στυραχίζειν
5. στύραξ · styrax — Frisk
1
6. στύραξ · styrax — Frisk
Styrax officinalis
7. στύραξ · styrax — LSJ
storax, the tree producing this gum, Styrax officinalis
Attestations
- στύρακα · styraka Herodotus, Histories 3.107.2 (DIORISIS sentence 3696)
- στύρακος · styrakos Herodotus, Histories 3.107.2 (DIORISIS sentence 3698)
- στύρακι · styraki Xenophon, Hellenica 6.2.19 (DIORISIS sentence 2583)
- Στύραξ · Styrax Xenophon, On Hunting 7.5 (DIORISIS sentence 307)
- στύρακος · styrakos Plato, Laches 184
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. 1469; entry #5841 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 1087; entry #7700 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1786-1787; entry #5433 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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