The corpus record

τόλμ-ημα

tolmema · τό

adventure, enterprise, daring

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Where it lives

Against Conon 1 · 3.15/10k
Ecclesiazusae 2 · 2.62/10k
Phoenissae 2 · 2.07/10k
Suppliants 1 · 1.42/10k
Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
Lysistrata 1 · 1.26/10k
Peace 1 · 1.26/10k
Plutus 1 · 1.24/10k
Ion 1 · 1.09/10k
Orestes 1 · 1.02/10k
Against Midias 1 · 0.67/10k
History 3 · 0.2/10k

Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

τόλμ-ημα · tolm-ēma — LSJ

adventure, enterprise, daring, shameless act

adventure, enterprise, daring or shameless act, freq. in E. (not in A. or S.), mostly in pl., E. Or. 1064, Ba. 1222, al.: sg., Ph. 1676; τ. τολμᾶτον οὐκ ἀνασχετόν Ar. Pl. 419, cf. Th. 6.54, 7.43, Pl. Lg. 636c, etc.

2 a bold expression

in language, a bold expression, Hermog. Inv. 4.12, Meth. 6.

In the wild

τόλμημα · tolmēma Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 105 (DIORISIS sentence 66)
τόλμημα · tolmēma Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae (DIORISIS sentence 215)
τολμήματος · tolmēmatos Aristophanes, Lysistrata 283 (DIORISIS sentence 220)
τόλμημα · tolmēma Aristophanes, Peace (DIORISIS sentence 65)
τόλμημα · tolmēma Aristophanes, Plutus (DIORISIS sentence 353)
τολμήματα · tolmēmata Demosthenes, Against Conon Proof.38 (DIORISIS sentence 121)

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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.

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