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    CorpusWordsMax. Inst.Freq./10KMin. Inst.Freq./10K
    Greek Prose417294012322.9510082.42
    Greek Poetry671088310.46300.45
    Greek Texts484402812632.6110382.14
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    Words With Similar Definitions
    Greek1: sêma 2: sumbolon 3: sêmainô 4: tekmar 5: parasêmon
    Latin1: signum 2: insigne 3: specimen 4: nota 5: indicium
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    Some Words that Regularly Appear with sêmeion
    In Greek Prose (350 total): Iôna AEÊ moichalis epharmosis EOZPÊRTHS
    In Greek Texts (358 total): Iôna AEÊ moichalis epharmosis EOZPÊRTHS
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    sêmeion , to, Ion. sêmêïon , Dor. sa_mêïon IG12(3).452 (Thera, iv B.C.), sa_meion IPE12.352.25 (Chersonesus, ii B.C.), IG5(1).1390.16 (Andania, i B.C.), sa_maon CIG5168 (Cyrene):--= sêma in all senses, and more common in Prose, but never in Hom. or Hes.:
            b. Dor., tomb, IG12(3).452 (iv B.C.), CIGl.c.
          9. birthmark or distinguishing feature, Wilcken Chr.76.14 (ii A.D.), Sammelb.15.27 (ii A.D.), etc.
          3. in the Logic of Arist., a sign used as a probable argument in proof of a conclusion, opp. tekmêrion (a demonstrative or certain proof), APr.70a11, SE167b9, Rh.1357a33.
            b. in Stoic and Epicurean philos., sign as observable basis of inference to the unobserved or unobservable, Epicur.Ep.2p.43U., Phld.Sign.27, al., S.E.M.8.142, al.; peri sêmeiôn (dub. sens.), title of work by Zeno, Stoic.1.14.
          4. Medic., symptom, Hp.Morb.3.6, 15, Aret.SD1.9, Gal.1.313, 18(2).306.
            b. = Lat. lenticula, a kind of skin-eruption, Cels.6.5.1.
          5. pl., shorthand symbols, Plu.Cat.Mi.23, Gal. Libr.Propr.1, POxy.724.3 (ii A.D.), Lib.Or.42.25.
          6. critical mark, Heph.Poëm.p.73C., D.L.3.65.
        III. = stigmê, mathematical point, Arist.APo.76b5, Ph.240b3, Euc.Def.1, al.; also s. (with or without chronou) point of time, instant, Arist.Cael.283a11, Ph.262b2sq.
          2. in Prosody and Music, unit of time, Aristid.Quint.1.14, Longin.Proll. Heph.5.




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    Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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