ἀρρενογόνος

arrenogonos

begetting

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 5
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Book VI 2
Chapter 19 573b17–574a15

573b32
573b34
Book VII 3
Chapter 1 581a9–582a33

582a31

Chapter 6 585b5–586a14

585b13
585b22

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀρρενογόνος, ον, A. begetting or bearing male children, ib.573b32, 585b13; αἱ σμικραὶ κοτυληδόνες ἀρσ. Hp. Steril. 230; of drugs, promoting the conception of males, Dsc. 3.140. 2. ἀρρενογόνον, τό, = φύλλον III, dogʼs mercury, Mercurialis perennis, Thphr. HP 9.18.5, Dsc. 3.125, Plin. HN 26.162.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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