ἀσύνθετος

asynthetos

uncompounded

Appears 10 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Metaphysics 7
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Book Ζ 2
Chapter 13 1038b1–1039a23

1039a17

Chapter 15 1039b20–1040b4

1040a23
Book Θ 1
Chapter 10 1051a34–1052a11

1051b17
Book Ι 3
Chapter 7 1057a18–1057b34

1057b21
1057b22
1057b22
Book Μ 1
Chapter 2 1076a38–1077b16

1076b19
On the Heavens 1
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Book IV 1
Chapter 4 311a15–312a21

311a31
History of Animals 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 1 486a5–488b28

486a5
Politics 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 1 1252a1–23

1252a19

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀσύνθετος, ον, (συντίθημι) A. uncompounded, Pl. Phd. 78c, Tht. 205c, Arist. Pol. 1252a19; freq. in Gramm., as A.D. Synt. 172.27, al.; ἀ. φωνή a word standing alone, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.50. Adv. -τως Eust. 17.6. II. (συντίθεμαι) bound by no covenant, faithless, ὁ δῆμός ἐστιν πρᾶγμα τῶν πάντων ἀσυνθετώτατον D. 19.136 (v.l. ἀσυνετώτατον), cf. Ep.Rom. 1.31; making no covenants, ἀ. διατελοῦσι Phld. Herc. 1251.19.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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