ἐκκεντέω

ekkenteo

prick out, put out

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 2
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Book II 1
Chapter 17 506b32–509a23

508b6
Book VI 1
Chapter 5 563a5–16

563a15
Generation of Animals 1
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Book IV 1
Chapter 6 774b5–775b24

774b32

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐκκεντέω, A. prick out, put out, ὄμματα Arist. HA 508b6. II. pierce, stab, Plb. 5.56.12, LXX Nu. 22.29, Polyaen. 5.3.8. 2. massacre, LXXJo. 16.10. III. intr., of hair, stand out, project, Luc. Sat. 24.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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