ἐλάσσων
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Appears 813 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 813× · before him 190 · contemporaries 979
Frequency by work
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History of Animals 161 ▸
Open History of Animals ›Book I 5 ▸
Book II 16 ▸
Book III 27 ▸
Chapter 7 516a8–516b30Chapter 10 517b3–20Chapter 17 520a6–520b2Book IV 13 ▸
Book V 22 ▸
Chapter 7 541b19–33Chapter 8 541b34–542b16Chapter 13 544a25–544b11Chapter 16 548a22–549a13Chapter 17 549a14–549b28Chapter 18 549b29–550b21Chapter 20 552b26–553a16Chapter 22 553b7–554b21Chapter 27 555a27–555b17Chapter 33 557b32–558a24Book VI 27 ▸
Chapter 7 563b14–564a6Chapter 9 564a25–564b13Chapter 12 566b2–567a16Chapter 17 570a25–571b2Chapter 19 573b17–574a15Chapter 30 579a18–30Chapter 31 579a31–579b14Book VII 4 ▸
Book VIII 19 ▸
Book IX 28 ▸
Chapter 7 612b18–613b5Chapter 8 613b6–614a33Chapter 14 616a14–34Chapter 19 617a11–17Chapter 21 617a23–27Chapter 22 617a28–617b5Chapter 25 617b19–22Chapter 30 618a31–618b8Chapter 32 618b18–619b12Chapter 33 619b13–17Chapter 36 620a17–620b9Chapter 39 622b27–623b4Chapter 41 627b23–628b31 -
Physics 77 ▸
Open Physics ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 3 194b16–195b30Book IV 11 ▸
Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 2 225b10–226b17Book VI 46 ▸
Chapter 2 232a23–233b32Chapter 5 235b6–236b18 -
Mechanica 67 ▸
Open Mechanica ›Chapter 1 847a11–848a37Chapter 2 848b1–850a2Chapter 3 850a3–29Chapter 10 852a23–28Chapter 19 853b14–24Chapter 24 855a28–856a38Chapter 25 856a39–857a4Chapter 27 857a22–33Chapter 34 858a23–858b3 -
On the Heavens 66 ▸
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Generation of Animals 53 ▸
Open Generation of Animals ›Book I 8 ▸
Book II 8 ▸
Book III 11 ▸
Book IV 21 ▸
Chapter 2 766b27–767a35Chapter 3 767a36–769b29Chapter 5 773a30–774b4Chapter 6 774b5–775b24Chapter 7 775b25–776a14 -
Politics 50 ▸
Open Politics ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 9 1256b40–1258a18Book II 7 ▸
Book III 13 ▸
Book IV 6 ▸
Book V 14 ▸
Chapter 3 1302b5–1303b16Chapter 7 1306b22–1307b25Chapter 8 1307b26–1309a32Chapter 10 1310a39–1313a14Book VI 7 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 49 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book II 5 ▸
Book IV 11 ▸
Book V 22 ▸
Chapter 1 1129a3–1130a13Chapter 6 1134a17–1134b17Chapter 7 1134b18–1135a14Chapter 11 1138a4–1138b14Book VI 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1138b18–34Book VII 4 ▸
Book VIII 3 ▸
Book IX 1 ▸
Chapter 11 1171a21–1171b28 -
Prior Analytics 47 ▸
Open Prior Analytics ›Book I 38 ▸
Chapter 7 29a19–29b28Chapter 21 39b7–40a3Chapter 28 43b39–45a22Chapter 30 46a3–30Chapter 32 46b40–47b14Chapter 45 50b5–51b4 -
Meteorology 43 ▸
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Rhetoric 35 ▸
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Metaphysics 27 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Γ 1 ▸
Chapter 5 1009a6–1011a2Book Ζ 1 ▸
Chapter 10 1034b20–1036a25Book Η 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1042a3–1042b8Book Ι 9 ▸
Book Λ 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1073a14–1074b14Book Μ 6 ▸
Book Ν 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1087a29–1088b13 -
Parts of Animals 27 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 19 ▸
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Topics 17 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 15 ▸
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Categories 4 ▸
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De Mundo 4 ▸
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Movement of Animals 4 ▸
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On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias 4 ▸
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Oeconomica 4 ▸
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Progression of Animals 3 ▸
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On Length and Shortness of Life 3 ▸
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On Memory 3 ▸
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Poetics 3 ▸
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Sophistical Refutations 3 ▸
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Sense and Sensibilia 3 ▸
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On Colours 2 ▸
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On Dreams 2 ▸
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On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 2 ▸
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De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1 ▸
Open De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus ›Chapter 102 839a12–25 -
Physiognomonics 1 ▸
Open Physiognomonics ›Chapter 3 807a31–808b10
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