ἀποχωρέω

apochoreo

go from

Appears 7 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 5
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Book V 1
Chapter 2 539b17–540a26

540a16
Book VI 1
Chapter 28 578a25–578b5

578a26
Book VIII 2
Chapter 12 596b19–597b30

597a20

Chapter 16 600a10–26

600a13
Book IX 1
Chapter 6 611b32–612b17

612a11
Nicomachean Ethics 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 9 1109a20–1109b26

1109a31
Generation of Animals 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 18 722a1–726a27

725b15

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀποχωρέω, fut. -ήσομαι Th. 3.13, D. 25.78:—Α. go from or away from, δόμων Ar. Ach. 456; ἐκ τοῦ στρατοπέδου Pl. R. 394a. 2. abs., depart, πάλιν ἀ. E. IT 265; withdraw, ἐπὶ τὰ ἀναγκαῖα v.l. in X. Cyr. 1.6.36; esp. after a defeat, retire, retreat, Th. 2.89, etc.; πρὸς τὴν πόλιν X. HG 4.4.11; ἐπὶ τῆς Κορίνθου Th. 2.94. 3. ἀ.ἐκ τῶν πόλεων . . withdraw from . ., give up possession of, X. HG 5.2.13. b. metaph., withdraw or dissent from opinions, δοξῶν Gal. 15.356, cf. Arr. Epict. 4.1.53. 4. turn out, succeed, Phld. Rh. 1.105S.; of persons, κατὰ τρόπον ἀ. to be successful, ib.2.259S. 5. have recourse, εἴς, ἐπί τι, D. 25.78.37.21. II. pass off, esp. of the excretions of the body, Hp. Judic. 10, X. Cyr. 1.2.16; τὰ ἀποχωροῦντα excrements, Id. Mem. 1.4.6; τὸ ἀποχωροῦν excretion, Arist. GA 725b15. III. of places, to be distant, μέρη ἀποκεχωρηκότα Plb. 15.27.8; ἀ. ὡς πόδα to be a foot apart, Apollod. Poliorc. 165.1.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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