Text Tools & Lexica

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If you are starting with an English word:

• English Index to primary texts and art & archaeology databases.

• English to Greek Word Search Tool (example word: wealth)

• English to Latin Word Search Tool (example word: praise)

If you are starting with a Greek or Latin word:

• Greek Word Search Tool
  
  example searches: pherô in Aeschylus or kalos near agathos in Plato

• Latin Word Search
  
  example searches: sono or tempora near mores.

• Word Study and Morphological Analysis Tool for Greek (example word: poiountai)
  
• Word Study and Morphological Analysis Tool for Latin (example word: delenda)
  These tools analyze any Greek or Latin word--normally, one you've found in the texts--to tell you what form it is (e.g. "swam" is past tense of "swim").
  It also gives you the dictionary entry form of the word, which allows you to use the following tools:

  	Intermediate Liddell-Scott Greek Lexicon (example word:pempô) This gives the basic definitions of the word.
  	Liddell-Scott-Jones Greek Lexicon (example word: pempô) Defines the word and cites numerous examples of it in the texts to help place its meaning in context. This lexicon also includes a synonym tool and word collocation tool.
  	Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary (example word: verro) Defines the word and cites numerous examples of it in the texts to help place its meaning in context. This lexicon also includes a synonym tool.
  	Word Frequency Tool example Greek word: pempô example Latin word: cano Gives you a chart of the frequency with which a word or words are used by different authors and/or genres.

For help with these tools:

• Help pages for our primary texts: How to find words, browse in the dictionary and analyze the forms of Greek words found in the texts.