1. τείνω · teinō — Beekes
to stretch, pull tight, expand
The corpus record
τείνω
teino
to stretch, pull tight, expand
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Cleitophon 2 · 12.92/10k
- On the Sacred Disease 4 · 8.72/10k
- Virtues and Vices 1 · 6.74/10k
- Persians 3 · 5.89/10k
- Antigone 4 · 5.45/10k
- De Respiratione 3 · 4.94/10k
- Suppliants 3 · 4.26/10k
- Orestes 4 · 4.08/10k
- Seven Against Thebes 2 · 3.97/10k
- Agamemnon 3 · 3.7/10k
- Trojan Women 2 · 2.83/10k
- Hecuba 2 · 2.79/10k
Densest 12 of 70 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. τείνω · teinō — Chantraine
voir τανυ-, ete
3. τείνω · teinō — Frisk
Aor
4. τείνω · teinō — LSJ
stretch, pull tight, having tied
Attestations
- τεῖνεν · teinen Iliad 3.261
- τεῖνεν · teinen Iliad 3.311
- τέτατο · tetato Iliad 3.372
- ἔτεινε · eteine Iliad 4.124
- τετάσθην · tetasthēn Iliad 4.536
- τέταντο · tetanto Iliad 4.544
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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- scan pp. 1508-1509; entry #5988
Review: Under source audit
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- scan p. 1117; entry #7886 Review: Under source audit
- scan pp. 1835-1837; entry #5572 Review: Under source audit
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