ἀφαιρέω
aphaireo
take away from
Appears 239 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 239× · before him 157 · contemporaries 671
Frequency by work
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History of Animals 26 ▸
Open History of Animals ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 9 491b14–33Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 1 509a27–511a35Book V 11 ▸
Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 7 586a15–30 -
Metaphysics 22 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Β 1 ▸
Chapter 4 999a24–1001b25Book Ζ 5 ▸
Book Μ 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1083a1–1085a2Book Ν 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1088b14–1090a15 -
Topics 22 ▸
Open Topics ›Book III 4 ▸
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Generation of Animals 18 ▸
Open Generation of Animals ›Book III 8 ▸
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Physics 17 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 15 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 11 1101a22–1101b9Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 6 1106a14–1107a27Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 10 1117b23–1118b7Book V 9 ▸
Book X 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1178a9–1179a32 -
Parts of Animals 15 ▸
Open Parts of Animals ›Book III 5 ▸
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Politics 15 ▸
Open Politics ›Book III 3 ▸
Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 13 1297a14–1297b34Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 3 1325a16–1325b32Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 4 1338b9–1339a10 -
Rhetoric 15 ▸
Open Rhetoric ›Book II 8 ▸
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Progression of Animals 4 ▸
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On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 4 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 3 ▸
Open Eudemian Ethics ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 5 1215b15–1216b25Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1218b31–1220a37Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 12 1244b1–1246a25 -
Meteorology 3 ▸
Open Meteorology ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 14 351a19–353a28Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 5 375b16–377a28Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 5 382a22–382b27 -
On Generation and Corruption 2 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 1 314a1–315a25Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 9 335a24–336a14 -
On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias 2 ▸
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Oeconomica 2 ▸
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Sophistical Refutations 2 ▸
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De Anima 1 ▸
Open De Anima ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 4 407b27–409a30 -
On Divination in Sleep 1 ▸
Open On Divination in Sleep ›Chapter 1 462b12–463b11 -
On Length and Shortness of Life 1 ▸
Open On Length and Shortness of Life ›Chapter 5 466a17–467a5 -
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1 ▸
Open De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus ›Chapter 84 836b30–837a6
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Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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