The corpus record

θάομαι

thaomai

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Where it lives

Malachias 1 · 7.2/10k
Hebrews 1 · 1.99/10k
Ars Poetica 2 · 1.98/10k
Persians 1 · 1.96/10k
Euthyphro 1 · 1.93/10k
Esther 1 · 1.81/10k
Theaetetus 4 · 1.78/10k
1 Corinthians 1 · 1.48/10k
Suppliants 1 · 1.42/10k
Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
Heracles 1 · 1.28/10k
Iphigenia in Tauris 1 · 1.21/10k

Densest 12 of 38 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant — LSJ

a form needlessly invented to expl. the foll. Dor. forms of θᾱέομαι (q.v.), in which θᾱ- is contr. fr. θᾱε (ο)- and θᾱη-: 1 pl. θάμεθα Sophr. 85: 2 pl. θᾶσθε (Megar.) Ar. Ach. 770; imper. θάεο APl. 16.306, AP 6.354 (Nossis); part. θάμενος, ταὶ θάμεναι τὰ Ἴσθμια, title of mime by Sophron, Arg. Theoc. 15; θασεῖσθε Call. Cer. 3: fut. part. θασόμενος Theoc. 15.23: aor. imper. θᾶσαι Epich. 114, Theoc. 1.149, 3.12; inf. θάσασθαι Id. 2.72; part. θασάμενος Tab.Heracl. 1.118.

Act. only in part., θάοντα· διδάσκοντα, θεωροῦντα, Hsch., and Lacon. 1 pl. impf. ἔσᾱμεν (i.e. ἔθᾱμεν), = ἐθεωροῦμεν, Id.

In the wild

θώμεθα · thōmetha Aeschylus, Persians 140–146
θῇ · thēi Aristotle, Ars Poetica 24
θῇ · thēi Aristotle, Ars Poetica 6
θῆται · thētai Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..8 (DIORISIS sentence 113)
θῇ · thēi Aristotle, Metaphysics book 11 (DIORISIS sentence 2850)
θῇ · thēi Aristotle, Metaphysics book 13 (DIORISIS sentence 3917)

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Where it came from

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