Αἴας

aias

Ajax

Appears 8 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Rhetoric 5
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Book II 5
Chapter 9 1386b8–1387b21

1387a33

Chapter 23 1397a7–1400b33

1399b29
1400a27
1400a28
1400a29
Topics 2
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Book III 2
Chapter 2 117a5–118a26

117b13
117b16
Poetics 1
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Chapter 18 1455b24–1456a32

1456a1

Dictionary (LSJ)

Αἴας, Αἴαντος, ὁ, A. Ajax, masc. pr. n., borne by two heroes, the Greater, son of Telamon, the Less, son of Oïleus, Hom.:—nom. Αἶᾰς Alcm. 68; voc. Αἶαν Pi. Fr. 184, Aeol. Αἴαν Alc. 48 A: pl. Αἴαντες, of tragedies named after Ajax, Arist. Po. 1455b34. (S. derives it fancifully from αἰαῖ, Aj. 430.)

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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