ἐλάχιστος
elachistos
smallest, least
Appears 139 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 139× · before him 71 · contemporaries 221
Frequency by work
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History of Animals 23 ▸
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On the Heavens 14 ▸
Open On the Heavens ›Book II 8 ▸
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Physics 12 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 9 ▸
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Oeconomica 3 ▸
Open Oeconomica ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1343a18–1343b6 -
Topics 3 ▸
Open Topics ›Book VI 1 ▸
Chapter 14 151a20–151b24Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 5 154a23–155a38Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 14 163a29–164b19 -
Posterior Analytics 2 ▸
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Prior Analytics 2 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 2 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 10 327a30–328b22Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 5 332a3–333a15 -
Progression of Animals 2 ▸
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Poetics 2 ▸
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On Colours 1 ▸
Open On Colours ›Chapter 6 797a33–799b20 -
De Anima 1 ▸
Open De Anima ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 3 414a29–415a13 -
Eudemian Ethics 1 ▸
Open Eudemian Ethics ›Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 12 1244b1–1246a25 -
On Dreams 1 ▸
Open On Dreams ›Chapter 2 459a23–460b27 -
On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias 1 ▸
Open On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias ›Chapter 2 975a18–977a13 -
De Virtutibus et Vitiis 1 ▸
Open De Virtutibus et Vitiis ›Chapter 7 1251a19–1251b25
Dictionary (LSJ)
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Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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