φιτρός

phitros

block of wood, log

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 12 1
Chapter ?

1229
Book 21 1
Chapter ?

21314
Book 23 1
Chapter ?

23123
Odyssey 1
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Book 12 1
Chapter ?

1211

Dictionary (LSJ)

φιτρός, ὁ, A. block of wood, log, φιτρῶν καὶ λάων Il. 12.29, 21.314; φιτροὺς αἶψα ταμόντες Od. 12.11, cf. A.R. 1.405, Call. Fr. 246 ( = PSI 11.1218a2); bole or trunk of a tree, Q.S. 12.137. II. firebrand, B. 5.142, Lyc. 913.

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