δημηγορία

demegoria

deliberative speaking

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Rhetoric 3
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Book I 1
Chapter 1 1354a1–1355b24

1354b28
Book III 2
Chapter 13 1414a31–1414b18

1414b2

Chapter 16 1416b16–1417b20

1417b12

Dictionary (LSJ)

δημηγορία, ἡ, A. deliberative speaking, opp. forensic (δικανική), Arist. Rh. 1354b28. 2. speech in the public assembly, Aeschin. 2.243, Jul. Or. 2.75b(pl.). 3. position of a public speaker, Pl. Ap. 36b(pl.). II. esp. popular oratory, claptrap, Id. Tht. 162d.

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