βραδυτής

bradytes

slowness, sluggishness

Appears 12 times across Aristotle's works.

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Parts of Animals 3
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Book II 2
Chapter 16 658b27–660a13

659a28
659a32
Book IV 1
Chapter 6 682a35–683b3

682a37
Generation of Animals 2
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Book I 1
Chapter 7 718a17–34

718a22
Book III 1
Chapter 10 759a8–761a11

760b12
Physics 2
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Book V 2
Chapter 4 227b3–229a6

228b27
228b29
De Anima 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 8 419b4–421a6

420a33
Nicomachean Ethics 1
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Book X 1
Chapter 3 1173a13–1174a12

1173a32
History of Animals 1
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Book VI 1
Chapter 14 568a11–569a9

568b17
Meteorology 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 3 356b4–359b26

357b34
Rhetoric 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 5 1360b4–1362a14

1361b27

Dictionary (LSJ)

βραδυτής, ῆτος, ἡ, A. slowness, sluggishness, βραδυτῆτί τε νωχελίη τε Il. 19.411; so of persons, S. Ant. 932 (anap.), Th. 1.71, 5.75, Pl. Phd. 109d, Thphr. Char. 14.1: in pl., Isoc. 4.141, D. 18.246: lit. slowness, opp. τάχος, Pl. Ti. 39b, cf. Arist. Ph. 228b29.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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