δυναστεία

dynasteia

power, lordship, domination

Appears 16 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

Click a work to list every occurrence by Bekker number — each links into the reader.

Politics 10
Open Politics ›
Book II 1
Chapter 10 1271b20–1272b23

1272b10
Book IV 2
Chapter 5 1292a39–1292b21

1292b10

Chapter 6 1292b22–1293a34

1293a31
Book V 7
Chapter 3 1302b5–1303b16

1302b18
1303a13

Chapter 6 1305a37–1306b21

1306a24

Chapter 7 1306b22–1307b25

1307b18

Chapter 8 1307b26–1309a32

1308a18
1308b8

Chapter 10 1310a39–1313a14

1311b26
Nicomachean Ethics 5
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›
Book IV 2
Chapter 3 1123a34–1125a35

1124a14
1124a17
Book VIII 1
Chapter 1 1155a3–1155b16

1155a6
Book X 2
Chapter 6 1176a30–1177a11

1176b17

Chapter 7 1177a12–1178a8

1177b13
Metaphysics 1
Open Metaphysics ›
Book Δ 1
Chapter 1 1012b34–1013a23

1013a12

Dictionary (LSJ)

δυναστεία, ἡ, A. power, lordship, domination, S. OT 593, D. 18.67; δ. ὀλίγων ἀνδρῶν Th. 3.62; πολιτικαὶ δ. the exercise of political power, Pl. Tht. 176c; οἱ τὰς δ. ἔχοντες Isoc. 2.8, cf. 9.19, Plb. 3.18.1. II. close oligarchy, opp. ἰσονομία, Th. 4.78, cf. And. 2.27, X. HG 5.4.46, etc.; ὑπὸ τῶν ὀλίγων δ. Pl. Plt. 291d; opp. πολιτεία, Arist. Pol. 1272b10; distd.fr. ὀλιγαρχία, ib.1292b10, cf. 1293a31: in pl., of the Roman Senate, D.C. 52.1. III. in pl., mighty deeds, LXX 4 Ki. 13.12, al.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

Index Aristotelicus. Hermann Bonitz's sense-by-sense analysis of δυναστεία — with the passages he singles out as decisive for each meaning — will appear here. That curated, interpretive selection is the layer LSJ and a raw concordance don't provide. Digitisation in progress; this entry is not yet available.

‹ All lexicon entries