The corpus record

τολμ-ηρός

tolmeros

hardihood, greater daring

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Where it lives

Against Philon 1 · 5.5/10k
Defense in the Matter of the Olive Stump 1 · 4.94/10k
Against Simon 1 · 4.59/10k
The Funeral Speech 51-61 1 · 3.98/10k
Busiris 1 · 3.64/10k
Plataicus 1 · 3.14/10k
Against Dionysodorus 1 · 3.07/10k
Nicocles or the Cyprians 1 · 2.68/10k
Against Boeotus 2 1 · 2.58/10k
Peace 2 · 2.51/10k
Against Agoratus 1 · 2.09/10k
Siracides 3 · 1.63/10k

Densest 12 of 25 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

τολμ-ηρός · tolm-ēros — LSJ

hardihood, greater daring

usual prose form for τολμήεις, Antipho 3.3.1, And. 1.110, Lys. 7.19, etc.; οἱ τολμηρότατοι Isoc. 3.21; προθυμία τολμηροτάτη Th. 1.74; τὸ τ. τινῶν their hardihood, ib. 102; τὸ -ότερον your greater daring, Id. 2.87; τ. πολλὰ δρᾶν Arist. EN 1117a2; κἂν εἰ -ότερον εἰρῆσθαι Pl. Sph. 267d: also in Poets, E. Supp. 305, Ar. Nu. 445 (anap.), Bion 1.60; ἀνοίας οὐδὲν -ότερον Men. 738; opp. εὔτολμος, Id. Mon. 153. Adv. -ρῶς Th. 3.74, 83, X. Smp. 2.12, etc.: Comp. -ότερον Th. 4.126, Plb. 1.17.7, Ep.Rom. 15.1

In the wild

τολμηρὸς · tolmēros Aristophanes, Clouds (DIORISIS sentence 370)
τολμηρὲ · tolmēre Aristophanes, Frogs 465–468
τολμηρὲ · tolmēre Aristophanes, Peace 1 (DIORISIS sentence 277)
τολμηρὲ · tolmēre Aristophanes, Peace (DIORISIS sentence 127)
τολμηρὰ · tolmēra Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1117a (DIORISIS sentence 939)
τολμηρὸν · tolmēron Demosthenes, Against Aristogeiton 1 24 (DIORISIS sentence 64)

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Where it came from

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