ἄπωθεν

apothen-2

from afar

Appears 8 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Politics 3
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Book II 1
Chapter 4 1262a25–1262b36

1262a29
Book III 2
Chapter 9 1280a7–1281a10

1280b9
1280b18
Rhetoric 3
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Book I 2
Chapter 11 1369b33–1372a3

1371a12

Chapter 15 1375a22–1378a15

1376a16
Book II 1
Chapter 6 1383b11–1385a15

1384b26
De Mundo 1
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Chapter 3 392b14–394a6

392b23
Metaphysics 1
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Book Γ 1
Chapter 5 1009a6–1011a2

1010b5

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄπωθεν (in late Poets also ἄπωθε, Q.S. 6.647, AP 7.172 (Antip. Sid.)), Adv. A. from afar or afar, S. Ant. 1206, Tr. 816, E. Heracl. 674, Ar. Av. 1184, etc.; οἱ ἄπωθεν strangers, outsiders, Arist. Rh. 1371a12, al. 2. c. gen., far from, νεώς E. IT 108, cf. Ar. Pl. 674, Th. 3.111, Babr. 1.12; cf. ἄποθεν.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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