περικτίονες

periktiones

dwellers around, neighbours

Appears 6 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 4
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Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17220
Book 18 1
Chapter ?

18212
Book 19 2
Chapter ?

19104
19109
Odyssey 2
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Book 2 1
Chapter ?

265
Book 11 1
Chapter ?

11288

Dictionary (LSJ)

περικτίονες [κτῐ], όνων, οἱ, Ep. dat. περικτιόνεσσι, (κτίζω, cf. ἀμφικτύονες) A. dwellers around, neighbours, Il. 18.212, 19.104, 109 ; π. ἄνθρωποι, π. ἐπίκουροι, Od. 2.65, Hes. Fr. 103, Il. 17.220, cf. Orac. ap. Hdt. 7.148, Simon. 10, Pi. N. 11.19, I. 8(7).69.—The sg. is not in use.— Rare in Prose, π. νησιῶται Th. 3.104, cf. Ath. 13.591b.

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