δημοκρατέομαι

demokrateomai

have a democratic constitution

Appears 10 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Politics 10
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Book II 2
Chapter 6 1264b26–1266a30

1265b38
1265b40
Book III 2
Chapter 3 1276a6–1276b15

1276a14

Chapter 13 1283a23–1284b34

1284a18
Book IV 2
Chapter 4 1290a30–1292a38

1290a36
1292a8
Book V 3
Chapter 1 1301a19–1302a15

1301b16

Chapter 9 1309a33–1310a38

1310a22

Chapter 12 1315b11–1316b27

1316b5
Book VI 1
Chapter 5 1319b30–1320b17

1320a3

Dictionary (LSJ)

δημοκρατέομαι, Pass. with fut. Med. -κρατήσομαι Th. 8.48, Lys. 34.4, D. 24.99, but -κρατηθήσομαι v.l. in Th. 8.75: pf. δεδημοκράτημαι D.C. 52.13:—Α. have a democratic constitution, Hdt. 6.43, Ar. Ach. 642, Lys. 12.4, etc.; πόλις δημοκρατουμένη Lex ap.And. 1.88, cf. Th. 5.29. 2. impers., δημοκρατεῖται democratic principles prevail, Arist. Pol. 1265b38.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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