ἄμικτος

amiktos

unmingled, that will not mingle

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

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On the Heavens 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 6 288a13–289a10

288b19
De Anima 1
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Book III 1
Chapter 2 425b12–427a16

426b4
De Mundo 1
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Chapter 5 396a33–397b6

396b29
Metaphysics 1
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Book Α 1
Chapter 8 988b22–990a32

989b1
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1
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Chapter 138 844b1–22

844b18

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄμικτος, ον, A. unmingled, that will not mingle, Emp. 35.8; ἄ. βοή cries that will not blend or harmonize, A. Ag. 321; ὡς ἄμικτον ἀνθρώποις ἐρᾶν λεόντων Babr. 98.19. Adv. -τως, Sup.-τότατα Pl. Phlb. 59c. II. unmixed, pure, βίος, ἡδονή, ib.50e, 61b:—ἀ. τινι unmixed with a thing, Id. Plt. 310d; ἄμικτα κατὰ στίχον, of poems, uniform in metre e.g. of the Epic hexameter, Heph. Poëm. 2. III. of persons, not mingling with others, unsociable, savage, of Centaurs and Cyclopes, S. Tr. 1095, E. Cyc. 429; δράκαινα Anaxil. 223; τὸ ἄ., = ἀμιξία II, Hp. Aër. 23; ἄ. πατήρ morose, E. Fr. 500; φίλοις ἄ. καὶ πάσῃ πόλει ib.425; of laws and customs, ἄ. νόμιμα τοῖς ἄλλοις Th. 1.77; πρὸς ἀλλήλω Pl. Sph. 254d; ἄ. τινα ἑαυτοῖς καταστῆσαι refuse to admit him to their society, D. 25.63. b. not mixing the breed, Pl. Plt. 276a; ἄ. θυραίω ἀνδρός not having intercourse with . . , Phint. ap. Stob. 4.23.61. 2. of places, uncivilized, ἄ. αἶα inhospitable land, E. IT 402; τόπος Isoc. 9.67. (Better written ἄμεικτος.)

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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