Τίγρις

Where it lives

• Tobias (cod. Vat. et Alex.) 1 · 1.9/10k
• Judith 1 · 1.14/10k
• Siracides 1 · 0.54/10k
• Genesis 1 · 0.33/10k

What it meant

This reads as a proper name — a river, a person, a place — held only because the corpus attests it. It stands outside the library's subject, the vocabulary of the soul, so no lexicon entry is recorded.

In the wild

• Τίγρις · Tigris Septuaginta, Genesis 2
• Τίγριν · Tigrin Septuaginta, Judith 1
• Τίγρις · Tigris Septuaginta, Siracides 24
• Τίγριν · Tigrin Septuaginta, Tobias (cod. Vat. et Alex.) 6

Where it came from

• Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. Τίγρις (scan pp. 1532-1533; entry #6066).
• Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. Τίγρις (scan p. 1135; entry #8002).
• Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Τίγρις (scan p. 1868; entry #5657).

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