ἐαρινός

earinos

of spring

Appears 11 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 8
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Book VI 4
Chapter 1 558b8–559a14

558b25

Chapter 2 559a15–561a3

560a7

Chapter 17 570a25–571b2

570b12

Chapter 18 571b3–573b16

573a28
Book VIII 3
Chapter 12 596b19–597b30

597a1
597a29

Chapter 15 599a30–600a9

599b20
Book IX 1
Chapter 40 623b5–627b22

626b30
De Mundo 1
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Chapter 4 394a7–396a32

395a4
Meteorology 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 6 363a21–365a13

364b1
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1
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Chapter 111 840b25–31

840b30

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐαρινός, ή, όν, Ep. εἰαρινός (also ἠαρινός h.Cer. 401, PPetr. 3p.152 (iii B. C.)); in other Poets, ἠρινός:—A. of spring, εἰαρινὴ ὥρη springtime, Il. 16.643, cf. Plb. 3.34.6; εἰαρινὰ ἄνθεα Il. 2.89; πλόος εἰαρινός Hes. Op. 678; θάλπος ἐαρινόν the heat of spring, X. Cyr. 8.6.22; ἄνεμος ἠρινός Sol. 13.19; ἠρινὰ φύλλα Pi. P. 9.46; λειμῶνος ἠρινοῦ στάχυν E. Supp. 448; ἐ. πυλαία IG 9(1).111 (Elatea); τροπαί Ph. 2.163; μῆλα ἐ. apricots, PCair.Zen. 33.13 (iii B.C.):—neut. as Adv., in spring-time, μέλισσα λειμῶνʼ ἠρινὸν διέρχεται E. Hipp. 77 (s.v.l., ἐαρινή Sch.); γῆ ἠρινὸν θάλλουσα Id. Fr. 316.3: ἠρινὰ κελαδεῖν, of the swallow, Ar. Pax 800 (lyr.). Adv. ἐαρινῶς Hsch. s.v. ἦρις ὡς.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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