θᾰλασσο-κρᾰτέω · thalasso-krateō — LSJ
to be master of the sea, to be beaten at sea
to be master of the sea, Hdt. 3.122, Th. 7.48, Plb. 1.7.6, Phylarch. 1 J.:—Pass., to be beaten at sea, Demetr.Com.Vet. 2.
The corpus record
θᾰλασσο-κρᾰτέω
thalassokrateo
to be master of the sea
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Where it lives
- Hellenica 2 · 0.3/10k
- History 3 · 0.2/10k
- Histories 1 · 0.05/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- θαλασσοκρατέειν · thalassokrateein Herodotus, Histories 3.122.2 (DIORISIS sentence 3796)
- θαλασσοκρατούντων · thalassokratountōn Thucydides, History 7.48.2 (DIORISIS sentence 5084)
- ἐθαλασσοκράτουν · ethalassokratoun Thucydides, History 8.30.2 (DIORISIS sentence 5562)
- θαλασσοκρατοῖεν · thalassokratoien Thucydides, History 8.41.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5621)
- θαλαττοκρατεῖν · thalattokratein Xenophon, Hellenica 1.6.2 (DIORISIS sentence 224)
- ἐθαλαττοκράτουν · ethalattokratoun Xenophon, Hellenica 4.8.10 (DIORISIS sentence 1761)
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.