βοηθητικός

boethetikos

ready

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

Click a work to list every occurrence by Bekker number — each links into the reader.

History of Animals 2
Open History of Animals ›
Book III 1
Chapter 5 515a27–515b26

515b9
Book IX 1
Chapter 1 608a11–610a35

608b15
Politics 1
Open Politics ›
Book II 1
Chapter 7 1266a31–1267b21

1267a16
Rhetoric 1
Open Rhetoric ›
Book I 1
Chapter 13 1373b1–1374b23

1374a24
De Virtutibus et Vitiis 1
Open De Virtutibus et Vitiis ›
Chapter 6 1250b19–1251a18

1250b26

Dictionary (LSJ)

βοηθητικός, ή, όν, A. ready or able to help, serviceable, τινί Arist. Rh. 1374a24; τοῖς πένησι Plu. Sol. 29; τῶν δεομένων Diotog. ap. Stob. 4.7.62; πρός τι so as to keep it off, Arist. Pol. 1267a16; or towards promoting it, Id. HA 515b9: Comp. -ώτερον, τὸ ἄρρεν τοῦ θήλεος ib. 608b15: Sup. -ώτατος Iamb. VP 25.111.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

Index Aristotelicus. Hermann Bonitz's sense-by-sense analysis of βοηθητικός — with the passages he singles out as decisive for each meaning — will appear here. That curated, interpretive selection is the layer LSJ and a raw concordance don't provide. Digitisation in progress; this entry is not yet available.

‹ All lexicon entries