1. θροέω · throeō — Beekes
call, proclaim, speak
The corpus record
θροέω
throeo
call, proclaim, speak
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- 2 Thessalonians 1 · 12.39/10k
- Ajax 6 · 7.63/10k
- Rhesus 3 · 5.58/10k
- Canticum 1 · 5.14/10k
- Trachiniae 3 · 4.13/10k
- Agamemnon 3 · 3.7/10k
- Orestes 3 · 3.06/10k
- Trojan Women 2 · 2.83/10k
- Philoctetes 2 · 2.27/10k
- Iphigenia in Aulis 2 · 2.24/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 2 · 1.93/10k
- Eumenides 1 · 1.91/10k
Densest 12 of 20 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. θροέω · throeō — LSJ
cry aloud, speak, say, tell out, utter aloud
Attestations
- θρόει · throei Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 608
- θροεῖν · throein Aeschylus, Agamemnon 104
- θροῶ · throō Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1137
- θροεῖς · throeis Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1140–1145
- θροούμενος · throoumenos Aeschylus, Eumenides 508–512
- θροεῖ · throei Sophocles, Trachiniae 188
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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 p. 604; entry #2610 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 456; entry #3218 Review: Under source audit
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