Aristotle Greek Lexicon ἀντίχθων

ἀντίχθων

antichthon

opposite

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀντίχθων (sc. γῆ), ονος, , A. opposite or counter-earth, in the Pythag. system, Arist. Cael. 293a24, Metaph. 986a12, Placit. 2.7.7. 2. southern hemisphere, Cic. Tusc. 1.28.68; ἀ. ζώνη Jul. Or. 5.173c: in pl.,people of the southern hemisphere, Ach.Tat. Intr.Arat. 30, Plin. HN 6.81.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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