1. ζόω · zoō
The corpus record
ζώω
zoo
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Where it lives
- Works and Days 3 · 5.2/10k
- Shield of Heracles 1 · 3.09/10k
- Theogony 2 · 2.9/10k
- Odyssey 22 · 2.53/10k
- Electra 1 · 1.15/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
- Iliad 10 · 0.9/10k
- Histories 9 · 0.49/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
- Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k
What it meant — LSJ
2. ζώω · zōō
In the wild
- ζώουσιν · zōousin Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 9.1 (DIORISIS sentence 7789)
- ζώουσι · zōousi Herodotus, Histories 1.216.3 (DIORISIS sentence 1546)
- ζώειν · zōein Herodotus, Histories 1.31.3 (DIORISIS sentence 200)
- ζώουσι · zōousi Herodotus, Histories 2.36.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1789)
- ζώει · zōei Herodotus, Histories 3.22.3 (DIORISIS sentence 3020)
- ζώουσι · zōousi Herodotus, Histories 3.22.4 (DIORISIS sentence 3022)
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Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ζώω (scan pp. 552-554; entry #2411).