ἀπλανής
aplanes
not wandering, steady, fixed
Appears 8 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀπλανής, ές, A. not wandering, steady, fixed, Plt. 288a, al.: c. gen., ἀπλανὲς ἀπηργάσατο ἐκείνων [κινήσεων] made it free from their influence, Ti. 34a. 2. Astron. of stars,fixed, opp.planets, ib. 40b, cf. Mete. 343b9, Metaph. 1073b10, 461, AP 9.25 (); ἡ ἀ. σφαῖρα Corp.Herm. 2.6. II. of a line, straight, AP 6.65 (Paul. Sil.). III. unwavering, θεωρία Ep. 3p.62U. 2. not erring, M 7.195, 2.2 (Sup.), etc. Adv. -νῶς without going astray, 5.2; accurately, 3.59.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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