cord, string, bow-string, a fishing-line
cord, string, Hdt. 1.199, AP 9.343 (Arch.), Polyaen. 6.50, Ael. VH 3.26; bow-string, A. Pers. 461, Eu. 182, Trag.Adesp. 215; a fishing-line, Opp. H. 3.76, etc. (Perh. cognate with Lat. fūnis.)
The corpus record
θῶμιγξ
thomigx · ἡ
cord, string
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Where it lives
- Persians 1 · 1.96/10k
- Eumenides 1 · 1.91/10k
- Histories 1 · 0.05/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- θώμιγγος · thōmingos Aeschylus, Eumenides 179–184
- θώμιγγος · thōmingos Aeschylus, Persians 459–461
- θώμιγγος · thōmingos Herodotus, Histories 1.199.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1418)
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.