ἐνδέχομαι
endechomai
take upon oneself
Appears 1,499 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 1,499× · before him 35 · contemporaries 92
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Prior Analytics 395 ▸
Open Prior Analytics ›Book I 370 ▸
Chapter 2 25a1–26Chapter 4 25b26–26b33Chapter 9 30a15–30b6Chapter 13 32a15–32b37Chapter 14 32b38–33b24Chapter 15 33b25–35b22Chapter 16 35b23–36b25Chapter 17 36b26–37b18Chapter 19 38a13–39a3Chapter 20 39a4–39b6Chapter 22 40a4–40b16Chapter 23 40b17–41b5Book II 25 ▸
Chapter 1 52b38–53b3Chapter 3 55b3–56b3Chapter 5 57b18–58b12Chapter 8 59b1–60a14Chapter 9 60a15–60b5Chapter 14 62b29–63b21Chapter 27 70a10–70b38 -
Metaphysics 188 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Α 9 ▸
Book Β 11 ▸
Book Γ 22 ▸
Chapter 3 1005a19–1005b34Chapter 4 1005b35–1009a5Chapter 7 1011b23–1012a28Chapter 8 1012a29–1012b31Book Δ 21 ▸
Chapter 9 1017b27–1018a19Chapter 10 1018a20–1018b8Chapter 20 1022b4–14Chapter 21 1022b15–21Chapter 26 1023b26–1024a10Chapter 30 1025a14–34Book Ζ 13 ▸
Book Η 8 ▸
Book Θ 14 ▸
Book Ι 14 ▸
Book Κ 22 ▸
Chapter 1 1059a18–1060a2Chapter 2 1060a3–1060b30Book Λ 14 ▸
Book Μ 29 ▸
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Physics 157 ▸
Open Physics ›Book I 9 ▸
Book II 6 ▸
Book III 19 ▸
Book IV 26 ▸
Chapter 2 209a31–210a13Chapter 8 214b12–216b21Chapter 10 217b29–218b20Chapter 14 222b30–224a17Book V 10 ▸
Book VI 26 ▸
Chapter 1 231a21–232a22Chapter 7 237b23–238b22Book VIII 53 ▸
Chapter 8 261b27–265a12 -
Posterior Analytics 92 ▸
Open Posterior Analytics ›Book I 69 ▸
Chapter 2 71b9–72b4Chapter 4 73a21–74a3Chapter 5 74a4–74b4Chapter 10 76a31–77a4Chapter 11 77a5–35Chapter 18 81a38–81b9Chapter 21 82a36–82b36Chapter 29 87b5–18Book II 23 ▸
Chapter 3 90a35–91a11Chapter 13 96a20–97b39 -
Topics 91 ▸
Open Topics ›Book I 8 ▸
Book II 25 ▸
Chapter 6 112a24–112b26Chapter 10 114b25–115a24Book IV 15 ▸
Book V 6 ▸
Book VI 18 ▸
Chapter 1 139a24–139b18Chapter 3 140a23–141a22Chapter 5 142b20–143a28Chapter 10 148a10–148b22Book VII 6 ▸
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On the Heavens 69 ▸
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Politics 67 ▸
Open Politics ›Book II 6 ▸
Book III 15 ▸
Chapter 1 1274b32–1275b21Chapter 3 1276a6–1276b15Chapter 6 1278b6–1279a21Chapter 7 1279a22–1279b10Chapter 13 1283a23–1284b34Book IV 18 ▸
Chapter 1 1288b10–1289a25Chapter 2 1289a26–1289b26Chapter 9 1294a30–1294b41Chapter 14 1297b35–1299a2Chapter 16 1300b13–1301a15Book V 5 ▸
Book VII 18 ▸
Chapter 1 1323a14–1324a4Chapter 4 1325b33–1326b25Chapter 15 1334a11–1334b28Chapter 17 1336a3–1337a7Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 3 1337b24–1338b8 -
Nicomachean Ethics 61 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book I 5 ▸
Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 4 1105a17–1105b18Book V 9 ▸
Book VI 23 ▸
Chapter 11 1143a19–1143b17Book VII 5 ▸
Book VIII 5 ▸
Book IX 7 ▸
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Rhetoric 46 ▸
Open Rhetoric ›Book I 26 ▸
Chapter 5 1360b4–1362a14Chapter 9 1366a23–1368a37Book II 17 ▸
Chapter 7 1385a16–1385b10Chapter 8 1385b11–1386b7Chapter 18 1391b7–1392a7Chapter 22 1395b21–1397a6Chapter 24 1400b34–1402a28 -
Generation of Animals 40 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 36 ▸
Open Eudemian Ethics ›Book I 4 ▸
Book II 11 ▸
Book VII 18 ▸
Chapter 4 1239a1–1239b2Chapter 5 1239b3–1240a4 -
On Generation and Corruption 33 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 18 ▸
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De Interpretatione 31 ▸
Open De Interpretatione ›Chapter 6 17a25–37Chapter 7 17a38–18a11 -
Parts of Animals 28 ▸
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De Anima 26 ▸
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Sophistical Refutations 15 ▸
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On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 11 ▸
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Meteorology 10 ▸
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History of Animals 4 ▸
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On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias 4 ▸
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Physiognomonics 3 ▸
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On Dreams 2 ▸
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Mechanica 2 ▸
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On Colours 1 ▸
Open On Colours ›Chapter 1 791a1–792a3 -
On Divination in Sleep 1 ▸
Open On Divination in Sleep ›Chapter 1 462b12–463b11 -
On Length and Shortness of Life 1 ▸
Open On Length and Shortness of Life ›Chapter 3 465b1–32 -
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1 ▸
Open De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus ›Chapter 54 834a33–834b2 -
Oeconomica 1 ▸
Open Oeconomica ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 6 1344b22–1345b3
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