βρόμος

bromos

any loud noise

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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De Mundo 2
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Chapter 4 394a7–396a32

395a13
396a12
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1
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Chapter 130 843a1–32

843a8

Dictionary (LSJ)

βρόμος (A), ὁ, (βρέμω) A. any loud noise, as the crackling of fire, Il. 14.396, Thphr. Fr. 165; roaring of thunder, Pi. O. 2.27; of a storm, A. Th. 213 (lyr.), Fr. 195 codd.; of the drum, [Simon.]179.7; of horses, A. Th. 476; ἐλάφω β. belling, Alc. 97 (cf. Poxy. 1789.29); of the flute, h.Merc. 452, cf. S. Fr. 513: hence, rage, fury, E. HF 1212:— rare in Prose, βρόμοι καὶ ὀλολυγμοί Epicur. Fr. 143; of thunder, earthquake, or sea, Arist. Mu. 395a13,396a12, Mir. 843a8; of a volcano, Id. Fr. 634. II. τόπος εἰς ὃν ἔλαφοι οὐροῦσι καὶ ἀφοδεύουσι, Hsch.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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