ἀποβάπτω

apobapto

dip, plunge

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 2
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Chapter 29 832b4–6

832b6
Chapter 141 845a1–9

845a1
History of Animals 1
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Book VIII 1
Chapter 29 607a9–34

607a25
Politics 1
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Book VII 1
Chapter 17 1336a3–1337a7

1336a16

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀποβάπτω, A. dip, plunge, ἑωυτόν Hdt. 2.47; ἐς τὴν κύλικα ἀκινάκεα Id. 4.70; εἰς ποταμὸν τὰ γιγνόμενα Arist. Pol. 1336a16; λίθον ἐν οἴνῳ Id. HA 607a25; φαρμάκῳ τοὺς ὀϊστούς Id. Mir. 845a1: metaph., ἀ. τὴν λέξιν εἰς νοῦν Plu. Phoc. 5:—Pass., ὅστις ἐν ἅλμη . . ἀπεβάφθη Ar. Fr. 416; περιστερὰς ἀποβεβαμμένας εἰς μύρον Alex. 62.3. 2. ἀ. ὕδωρ draw water, LXX2 Ma. 1.21.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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