δέχομαι
dechomai
take, accept, receive
Appears 194 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 194× · before him 501 · contemporaries 591
Frequency by work
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History of Animals 47 ▸
Open History of Animals ›Book I 11 ▸
Book IV 6 ▸
Book VI 7 ▸
Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 4 583b29–585a28Book VIII 16 ▸
Book IX 1 ▸
Chapter 44 629b5–630a17 -
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 24 ▸
Open On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration ›Chapter 7 470b6–27Chapter 8 470b28–471a19Chapter 12 473a3–14Chapter 14 474a25–474b24Chapter 15 474b25–475b14Chapter 21 478a11–25Chapter 22 478a26–478b21Chapter 25 479b8–16 -
Parts of Animals 21 ▸
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Meteorology 11 ▸
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Generation of Animals 10 ▸
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Prior Analytics 3 ▸
Open Prior Analytics ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 11 61a17–62a19 -
On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias 3 ▸
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Physiognomonics 3 ▸
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Rhetoric 3 ▸
Open Rhetoric ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 9 1366a23–1368a37 -
On Sleep 3 ▸
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De Audibilibus 2 ▸
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On the Heavens 2 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 2 ▸
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Progression of Animals 2 ▸
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De Mundo 1 ▸
Open De Mundo ›Chapter 5 396a33–397b6 -
On Generation and Corruption 1 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 8 324b25–326b28 -
On Dreams 1 ▸
Open On Dreams ›Chapter 2 459a23–460b27 -
Mechanica 1 ▸
Open Mechanica ›Chapter 6 850b28–851a37 -
On Memory 1 ▸
Open On Memory ›Chapter 1 449b4–451a17 -
Metaphysics 1 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Δ 1 ▸
Chapter 18 1022a14–36 -
Oeconomica 1 ▸
Open Oeconomica ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1346a32–1353b27 -
Poetics 1 ▸
Open Poetics ›Chapter 24 1459b7–1460b5
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