1. θείνω · theinō — Beekes
to slay
The corpus record
θείνω
theino
to slay
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Distribution
- Aggaeus 1 · 10.99/10k
- Against Timocrates 13 · 8.91/10k
- On the Peace 1 · 6.89/10k
- Persians 3 · 5.89/10k
- Suppliants 4 · 5.69/10k
- Against Stephanus 2 1 · 5.43/10k
- 1 John 1 · 4.7/10k
- On the Murder of Eratosthenes 1 · 4.16/10k
- Iliad 46 · 4.13/10k
- Seven Against Thebes 2 · 3.97/10k
- Against Androtion 2 · 3.65/10k
- Prometheus Bound 2 · 3.4/10k
Densest 12 of 63 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. θείνω · theinō — Chantraine
une arme qui abat l
3. θείνω · theinō — Chantraine
adjectif verbal attendu ἔφατός n
4. θείνω · theinō — LSJ
strike, dashed, slay
Attestations
- θεινομένην · theinomenēn Iliad 1.588
- θεῖναι · theinai Iliad 4.26
- ἔπεφνʼ · epephnʼ Iliad 4.397
- ἔπεφνε · epephne Iliad 5.69
- ἔπεφνε · epephne Iliad 6.12
- ἔπεφνε · epephne Iliad 6.29
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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. 583-584; entry #2532 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 440; entry #3096 Review: Under source audit
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