χάλκειος

chalkeios

of copper

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 2
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Chapter 13 473a15–474a24

474a13
Chapter 27 480a16–480b30

480a21
De Audibilibus 1
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Chapter 1 800a1–804b39

802a37
On Colours 1
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Chapter 3 792b33–794a15

793b6
Nicomachean Ethics 1
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Book V 1
Chapter 9 1136a10–1137a30

1136b10

Dictionary (LSJ)

χάλκειος, η, ον, Ep. for χάλκεος, A. of copper or bronze, brazen, ἔγχεϊ χαλκείῳ Il. 3.380; αἰχμὴ χ. 4.461; κληΐς Od. 21.7; αὐγὴ χ. gleam of brass, Il. 13.341; χάλκειον γένος, of the Age of brass, Hes. Op. 144; εἰκὼ χαλκείην Maiist. 15: once in Trag., χάλκειον κάρα, S. Fr. 537 (nisi leg. χάλκεον); in late Prose, χάλκειος σφαῖρα S.E. M. 7.376. II. Subst., χάλκειος, ἡ, yellow fish thistle, Carlina corymbosa, Thphr. HP 6.4.3, Plin. HN 21.94. III. v. χαλκήϊος.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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