Aristotle Greek Lexicon αἰδοῖον

αἰδοῖον

aidoion

privy parts, pudenda

Appears 78 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

αἰδοῖον, τό, freq. in pl. αἰδοῖα, τά, A. privy parts, pudenda, both of men and women, Il. 13.568, Hes. Op. 733, Heraclit. 15, Tyrt. 10.25, Hp. Aër. 9, Pl. Ti. 91b, etc.: sg., Hdt. 2.30,48, etc., freq. in Arist., HA 493a25, al. II. αἰ. θαλάσσιον a sea animal, perh. pennatula, Nic. Fr. 139, cf. Arist. HA 532b23.

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