διήκω

dieko

extend

Appears 9 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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De Mundo 3
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Chapter 3 392b14–394a6

393b5
393b25
Chapter 7 401a12–401b29

401a16
Meteorology 3
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Book II 3
Chapter 4 359b27–361b13

360b13

Chapter 5 361b14–363a20

363a5
363a18
Nicomachean Ethics 2
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Book VIII 1
Chapter 9 1159b25–1160a30

1160a8
Book IX 1
Chapter 8 1168a28–1169b2

1168b6
History of Animals 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 17 506b32–509a23

507a36

Dictionary (LSJ)

διήκω, fut. -ξω Gal. Anim.Pass. 1:—Α. extend or reach from one place to another, ἐκ . . εἰς or ἐπί . . , Hdt. 2.106, 6.31; μέχρι . . Id. 4.185; ἄχρις . . Ti. Locr.101a; δ. ἔς τε τὸ ἔσω . . καὶ ἐς τὸ ἔξω, i.e. right through, Th. 3.21; ἀπό . . πρός . . Luc. VH 1.19; διὰ πάντων Corn. ND 11; κατά, περί τι, Iamb. Comm.Math. 4, 15. II. c. acc., pervade, πόλιν διήκει . . βάξις A. Ag. 476 (lyr.), cf. Th. 900 (lyr.); τὸ σὸν ὄνομα δ. πάντας, volitat per ora, S. OC 306 (but in an inverted constr. σῶφρον γὰρ ὄμμα τοὐμὸν Ἑλλήνων λόγος πολὺς διήκει E. Hyps.Fr. 34(60).45); διὰ πάντων διήκουσα δύναμις Arist. Mu. 396b29; κατὰ στενὸν δ. ib.393b5; αἱ κοιναὶ καὶ διήκουσαι κακίαι peruading faults, Phld. Sign. 28: c. gen., φρόνημα δ. λόγου Philostr. VS 1.17.3; ἡδονὴ δ. [ποιημάτων] Id. Her. 18.1. 2. pass over, ἡλίου κύκλος μέσον πόρον διῆκε A. Pers. 505. 3. discuss in detail, Gal. l.c.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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