ἀφοράω
aphorao
look away from
Appears 83 times across Aristotle's works.
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Metaphysics 15 ▸
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Book Β 2 ▸
Book Γ 4 ▸
Book Ζ 4 ▸
Chapter 10 1034b20–1036a25
Chapter 11 1036a26–1037b7
Book Η 1 ▸
Book Μ 2 ▸
Chapter 6 1080a12–1080b36
Book Ν 1 ▸
Chapter 3 1090a16–1091a22
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Politics 13 ▸
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Chapter 10 1258a19–1258b8
Chapter 11 1258b9–1259a36
Book II 3 ▸
Chapter 6 1264b26–1266a30
Chapter 8 1267b22–1269a28
Chapter 11 1272b24–1273b26
Book III 4 ▸
Chapter 13 1283a23–1284b34
Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 7 1306b22–1307b25
Book VI 2 ▸
Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 10 1329a40–1330a33
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Physics 7 ▸
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On the Heavens 6 ▸
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History of Animals 6 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 5 ▸
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Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 9 1136a10–1137a30
Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 7 1158b11–1159a11
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Mechanica 5 ▸
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Oeconomica 5 ▸
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Topics 5 ▸
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Book II 1 ▸
Book III 1 ▸
Book V 1 ▸
Book VI 1 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 4 ▸
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Chapter 1 1218b31–1220a37
Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1228a23–1230a33
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Chapter 1 1234b18–1235b12
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Sophistical Refutations 4 ▸
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Meteorology 2 ▸
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Rhetoric 2 ▸
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Chapter 17 1417b21–1418b39
Chapter 18 1418b40–1419b9
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De Anima 1 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 1 ▸
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Movement of Animals 1 ▸
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Parts of Animals 1 ▸
Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀφοράω, Ion. ἀπορ-έω, fut. ἀπόψομαι: aor. ἀπεῖδον:—A. look away from all others at one, have in view, Hdt. 8.37; look at, τι Lycurg. 17; of a distant object, D. Ep. 2.20; πρός τι Th. 7.71; τι πρός τι compare, Pl. R. 585a; ἀ. ὅθεν . . look to the point whence . . , ib.584d; εἴς τι or τινα, Plu. Lyc. 7, Luc. Philops. 30; εἰς τὸν θεόν Arr. Epict. 2.19.29; εἰς τὸν Ἰησοῦν Ep.Hebr. 12.2: hence, obey, Nic.Dam.p.22 D.; ἐπί τινα Plu. Cat.Mi. 52; πρός τινα Id. Cat.Ma. 19, Arr. Epict. 3.24.16:—in Med., Ar. Nu. 281. b. of Places, look towards, εἰς βόρειον ὠκεανόν App. Praef. 3,cf. Philostr. Im.Prooem. 2. to view from a place, ἀπὸ δενδρέου Hdt. 4.22; πόρρωθεν ἀπιδών Timocl. 21.6. II. rarely, look away, have the back turned, prob. in Thphr. HP 4.16.6; ἀφορῶντας παίειν X. Cyr. 7.1.36.
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