Aristotle Greek Lexicon ἀτμίς

ἀτμίς

atmis

moist vapour, steam

Appears 43 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀτμίς, ίδος (-ίτος PMag.Lond. 1.121.639), , = ἀτμός, Hdt. 4.75, Pl. Ti. 87a, Nicostr. 15.5:A. properly, moist vapour, steam, opp. καπνός (but ἀτμὶς καπνοῦ LXX Jl. 2.30 (3.3)), Arist. Mete. 359b30, cf. 346b32, Ph. 2.223, etc.; ἡ ἀ. συνίσταται εἰς ὕδωρ Arist. Mete. 384a6. II. sublimate or deposit of colouring matter, PHolm. 4.21. III. poultice, Crito ap. Gal. 13.879. IV. = σπινθήρ, ἀπαύγασμα, Hsch.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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