ἄνευ
aneu
without
Appears 454 times across Aristotle's works.
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Metaphysics 63 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book α 1 ▸
Chapter 1 993a30–993b31Book Β 4 ▸
Book Γ 1 ▸
Chapter 5 1009a6–1011a2Book Δ 9 ▸
Book Ζ 20 ▸
Chapter 1 1028a10–1028b7Chapter 9 1034a9–1034b19Chapter 15 1039b20–1040b4Book Θ 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1046a36–1046b28Book Λ 6 ▸
Book Μ 6 ▸
Book Ν 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1087a29–1088b13 -
De Anima 52 ▸
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Chapter 2 413a11–414a28Chapter 10 422a8–422b16Chapter 11 422b17–424a16Book III 31 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 41 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 31 ▸
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Generation of Animals 29 ▸
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Politics 27 ▸
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Physics 24 ▸
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Chapter 5 188a19–189a10Book II 5 ▸
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Parts of Animals 16 ▸
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History of Animals 15 ▸
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Posterior Analytics 13 ▸
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Mechanica 4 ▸
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Sophistical Refutations 4 ▸
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Categories 3 ▸
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On Dreams 2 ▸
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De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 2 ▸
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On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias 1 ▸
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De Virtutibus et Vitiis 1 ▸
Open De Virtutibus et Vitiis ›Chapter 6 1250b19–1251a18
Dictionary (LSJ)
ἄνευ, Megarian and Hellenistic ἄνις (q. v.); ἄνευν IG 4.1484.58 (Epid.); ἄνευς GDI 1157 (Olymp.):—A. Prep. (never used in compos.) c. gen. (c. acc. only GDIl.c.), without, opp. σύν, ἄνευ ἕθεν οὐδὲ σὺν αὐτῷ 11.17.407; ἄ. κέντροιο without the goad, 23.387; μόνος ἄ. τινός Ar. Lys. 143, Pl. Smp. 217a; in pregnant sense, ἄ. θεῶν, mostly with neg., οὔτι ἄ. θεοῦ ἥδε γε βουλή Od. 2.372; οὔ τοι ἄ. θεοῦ ἔπτατο . . ὄρνις 15.531; οὐκ ἄ. θεῶν τινος A. Pers. 164; μηδὲ θύεσθαι μέν τινʼ ἰδίᾳ ἄ. τοῦ ἄρχοντος Aen.Tact. 10.4; also without neg., ἄ. ἐμέθεν without my knowledge and will, 11.15.213; ἄ. πολιτᾶν without their consent, A. Ch. 431; ἄ. τοῦ κραίνοντος S. OC 926; ἄ. τοῦ ὑγιεινοῦ without reference to health, Pl. Grg. 518d, cf. 519a; οὐκ ἐνδέχεται ζῆν ἄ. κακοῦ τινος Diph. 32.12,etc. II. away from, far from, ἄ. δηΐων 11.13.556; ἄ. ὄψου ποιεῖν τινας ἑστιωμένους Pl. R. 372c, cf. Hp.Ma. 290e. III. in Prose, except, besides, πάντα ἄ. χρυσοῦ Id. Criti. 112c; ἄ. τοῦ καλὴν δόξαν ἐνεγκεῖν praeterquam quod attulerit . ., D. 18.89; καὶ ἄ. τοῦ λαμβάνειν even without it, X. Cyr. 5.4.28.—In early writers it rarely follows its case, ὑφηγητοῦ δʼ ἄ. S. OC 502; ὧν ἄ. X. Cyr. 6.1.14; freq. in later Prose, as always in Arist., Metaph. 1071a2, al., cf. Plu. 2.47c, etc. (Cf. Goth. inu, OHG. ᾱνο ‘withoutʼ; perh. akin to neg. pref. ἀ-.)
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