δῆγμα

degma

bite, sting

Appears 12 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 8
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Book VIII 7
Chapter 24 604a22–605a15

604b19
604b21

Chapter 29 607a9–34

607a13
607a19
607a21
607a27
607a28
Book IX 1
Chapter 6 611b32–612b17

612a18
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 2
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Chapter 149 845b4–9

845b5
Chapter 164 846b10–17

846b16
Parts of Animals 2
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Book III 2
Chapter 1 661a34–662b22

661b25
662a28

Dictionary (LSJ)

δῆγμα, ατος, τό, A. bite, sting, X. Mem. 1.3.12, Arist. HA 604b21, etc.: metaph., δ. λύπης A. Ag. 791 (lyr.); ἔρωτος S. Fr. 841; ψυχῆς cj. in Luc. Prom.Es 2. II. = σπάραγμα ὀδόντων, Hsch.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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