χολώδης

cholodes

like bile

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 15 505b25–506b23

506b3
Metaphysics 1
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Book Α 1
Chapter 1 980a21–982a3

981a12
Parts of Animals 1
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Book IV 1
Chapter 2 676b16–677b10

676b28

Dictionary (LSJ)

χολώδης, ες, A. = χολοειδής, like bile or gall, bilious, ἐκκρίσιες, ἔμες μα, Hp. Aph. 2.15, Epid. 6.4.4.; χυμοί Pl. Ti. 86e; ὑγρότης Arist. HA 506b3; χλωραὶ γλῶσσαι χολώδεες caused by biliousness, Hp. Epid. 6.5.8; χολώδεις bilious persons, Arist. Metaph. 981a12, Ruf. ap. Orib. 7.26.12, Gal. 15.568. 2. bile-coloured, χρώματα Pl. Ti. 71b, 83b; οἷς ἂν ἐπὶ τὸ χολωδέστερον ἡ χρόα μεταβάλῃ Gal. 17(2).270. II. bilious, angry, χ. τι ὑποβλέπειν Luc. Vit. Auct. 7, cf. Philostr. Im. 2.12.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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