1. σῦριγξ · syrinx — Beekes
quill, flute, syrinx
The corpus record
σῦριγξ
surigx
quill, flute, syrinx
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Distribution
- De Respiratione 3 · 4.94/10k
- Iphigenia in Aulis 3 · 3.36/10k
- Shield of Heracles 1 · 3.09/10k
- Suppliant Maidens 1 · 2.07/10k
- Helen 2 · 2.04/10k
- Seven Against Thebes 1 · 1.99/10k
- Rhesus 1 · 1.86/10k
- Trojan Women 1 · 1.41/10k
- Ajax 1 · 1.27/10k
- Electra 1 · 1.15/10k
- Philoctetes 1 · 1.14/10k
- Ion 1 · 1.09/10k
Densest 12 of 22 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. σῦριγξ · syrinx — Chantraine
ιγγος f
3. σῦριγξ · syrinx — Frisk
Luftröhre, Blutader, Fistel? (Mediz. u.a.), ‘Speerbehälter” (7 387), ‘Radbüchse
4. σῦριγξ · syrinx — LSJ
shepherdʼs pipe, Panspipe
Attestations
- συρίγγων · syringōn Iliad 10.13
- σύριγγος · syringos Iliad 19.387
- συρίγγων · syringōn Shield of Heracles 278–279
- συρίγγων · syringōn Plato, Republic 3.397 (DIORISIS sentence 1684)
- σῦριγξ · syrinx Plato, Republic 3.399 (DIORISIS sentence 1752)
- σύριγγας · syringas Plato, Symposium 215 (DIORISIS sentence 863)
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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 pp. 1474-1475; entry #5862 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1090-1091; entry #7732 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1793-1794; entry #5458 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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