Aristotle Greek Lexicon ἀρχαιρεσία

ἀρχαιρεσία

archairesia

election of magistrates

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀρχαιρεσία, Ion. -ιη, , (αἵρεσις) A. election of magistrates, ἀ. συνίζει an election is held, Hdt. 6.58: mostly in pl., Pl. Lg. 752c, X. Mem. 3.4.1, Is. 7.28, Arist. Pol. 1281b33, etc. II. later neut.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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