τηρέω

Where it lives

• Jude 5 · 112.36/10k
• 2 Peter 4 · 36.93/10k
• 1 John 6 · 28.22/10k
• Canticum 4 · 20.57/10k
• 1 Timothy 2 · 12.63/10k
• Proverbia 14 · 12.6/10k
• James 2 · 11.7/10k
• John 17 · 11.13/10k
• Enchiridion 5 · 10.08/10k
• Revelation 9 · 9.1/10k
• 2 Timothy 1 · 8.34/10k
• 1 Thessalonians 1 · 6.88/10k

Densest 12 of 54 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

In the wild

• τηρεῖν · tērein Aristotle, Analytica priora et posteriora APr.Β (DIORISIS sentence 1315)
• ἐτήρει · etērei Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..16 (DIORISIS sentence 205)
• τηρήσας · tērēsas Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..23 (DIORISIS sentence 300)
• τηρεῖ · tērei Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..44 (DIORISIS sentence 527)
• τηρεῖ · tērei Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..47 (DIORISIS sentence 567)
• τηροῦσιν · tērousin Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..60 (DIORISIS sentence 727)

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Where it came from

• Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. τηρέω (scan p. 1531; entry #6060). Root candidates: *k’éi-.
• Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. τηρέω (scan pp. 1866-1867; entry #5653).

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