1. συλάω · sylaō — Beekes
to strip off (the armor), take away, rob, plunder, seize
The corpus record
συλάω
sulao
to strip off (the armor), take away, rob, plunder, seize
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Epistula Jeremiae 1 · 7.94/10k
- Against Lacritus 2 · 5.6/10k
- Second Olynthiac 1 · 4.89/10k
- Oeconomica II 2 · 4.25/10k
- Prometheus Bound 2 · 3.4/10k
- Economics 2 · 3.23/10k
- Shield of Heracles 1 · 3.09/10k
- Helen 3 · 3.07/10k
- Helen 1 · 2.68/10k
- Nicocles or the Cyprians 1 · 2.68/10k
- On the Chersonese 1 · 2.37/10k
- Philoctetes 2 · 2.27/10k
Densest 12 of 34 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. συλάω · sylaō — Chantraine
437)
3. συλάω · sylaō — Chantraine
opt
4. συλάω · sylaō — Chantraine
Formes uominales parallèles : σῦλα n
5. συλάω · sylaō — Frisk
(el
6. σῡλ-άω · syl-aō — LSJ
strip off, strip off from, strip, of, to be stripped, robbed, deprived of, pillage
Attestations
- ἐσύλα · esyla Iliad 4.105
- σύλα · syla Iliad 4.116
- συλήσειε · sylēseie Iliad 4.466
- ἐσύλα · esyla Iliad 5.164
- συλήσων · sylēsōn Iliad 5.618
- ἐσύλα · esyla Iliad 6.28
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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. 1473; entry #5855 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 1090; entry #7723 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1791-1792; entry #5448 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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