ἀπέχθεια

apechtheia

hatred

Appears 6 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Politics 5
Open Politics ›
Book II 1
Chapter 12 1273b27–1274b28

1274a40
Book V 1
Chapter 5 1304b19–1305a36

1305a23
Book VI 3
Chapter 8 1321b4–1323a10

1322a2
1322a15
1322a17
Eudemian Ethics 1
Open Eudemian Ethics ›
Book II 1
Chapter 3 1220b21–1221b26

1221a7

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀπέχθεια, ἡ, A. hatred, 1. felt towards another, πρός τινα D. 18.36, Arist. Pol. 1305a23; διὰ τὴν ἀ. τοῦ πάθους for it, ib. 1274a40. 2. felt by others towards one, enmity, odium, ὁ πράξας τὴν ἀ. αὐτῶν δίκαιος φέρεσθαι Antipho 3.4.2, cf. Pl. Ap. 28a, D. 3.13, etc.: in pl., enmities, Pl. Ap. 23a, interpol. in D. 9.64; θεοῖς διʼ ἀπεχθείας ἐλθεῖν to be hated by them, A. Pr. 121 (lyr.); διʼ ἀ. γίγνεταί τι it becomes hateful, X. Hier. 9.2; οὔτʼ ἐκείνου πρὸς χάριν οὔτʼ ἐμοῦ πρὸς ἀπέχθειαν D. 5.7; ἀπέχθειαν φέρει τι it brings odium, Id. Prooem. 44; πολλὴν ἔχει ἀ. Arist. Pol. 1322a2; δείσας τὴν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἀ. enmity with you, Isoc. 8.38; μετὰ πολλῆς ἀ. Plb. 1.66.9.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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