Dis Legomenon

See also: dis legomenon

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δίς λεγόμενον (dís legómenon, (something) said only twice).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪs leˈɡoːmenɔn/

Noun

Dis Legomenon n (strong, genitive Dis Legomenon, plural Dis Legomena)

  1. dis legomenon (a word occurring only twice in a given corpus)
    • 1994, Antonios Rengakos, “Lykophron als Homererklärer”, in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, volume 102, pages 111–130:
      Μεσόδμη ist eigentlich der "Mastkoker", in dem der Mast aufgerichtet wurde (ein Dis Legomenon, β 424 = ο 289), ἴκρια das Deck.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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