αἴθυια

aithyia

shearwater

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 4
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Book I 1
Chapter 1 486a5–488b28

487a23
Book V 2
Chapter 9 542b17–543a13

542b17
542b19
Book VIII 1
Chapter 3 592a28–594a3

593b15

Dictionary (LSJ)

αἴθυια, ἡ, diving-bird, prob. A. shearwater, Od. 5.337, cf. Arist. HA 542b17, Call. Del. 12, AP 7.285 (Glauc.); ἰχθυβόλοι ib.6.23 (Zon.):— epith. of Athena, as protecting ships, Paus. 1.5.3. II. metaph., ship, Lyc. 230.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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