ἐνοχλέω

enochleo

trouble, annoy

Appears 14 times across Aristotle's works.

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History of Animals 5
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Book VI 1
Chapter 2 559a15–561a3

560b22
Book VII 1
Chapter 9 586b27–587a8

587a1
Book VIII 1
Chapter 22 604a4–12

604a12
Book IX 2
Chapter 7 612b18–613b5

613a9

Chapter 44 629b5–630a17

629b24
Ventorum Situs 4
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Chapter 1 973a1–973b25

973a4
973a10
973a16
973a22
On Divination in Sleep 1
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Chapter 2 463b12–464b18

464a26
On Memory 1
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Chapter 2 451a18–453b11

453a23
Parts of Animals 1
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Book III 1
Chapter 3 664a12–665a26

664b21
Rhetoric 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 2 1378a30–1380a9

1379a15
Topics 1
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Book III 1
Chapter 2 117a5–118a26

117a33

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐνοχλέω, Aeol. and poet. 2sg. ἐννοχλεῖς Theoc. 29.36: impf. with double augm. ἠνώχλουν X. Cyr. 5.3.56, Isoc. 5.53, etc.: fut. ἐνοχλήσω Id. 15.153: aor. ἠνώχλησα D. 19.206: pf. ἠνώχληκα Id. 21.4:—Pass., fut. -ηθήσομαι D.H. 10.3, Polystr.p.8 W.; also -ήσομαι (in pass. sense) Id.p.6 W., App. BC 1.36, Gal. UP 11.19 (as v.l.): aor. part. ἐνοχληθείς Hp. Coac. 510: pf. ἠνώχλημαι (παρ-) D. 18.50:—Α. trouble, annoy, τινά Pl. Alc. 1.104d, Diod.Com. 2.18, X. Mem. 3.8.2, etc.; simply, address, PMag.Leid.W. 3.34:—Pass., to be troubled or annoyed, X. Cyr. 5.4.34, D. 19.20; ἡ ἐκκλησία ἠνωχλεῖτο Aeschin. 3.43; to be unwell, LXX Ge. 48.1, al.; of a horse, PPetr. 3p.73 (iii B. C.); to be overburdened with work, PHamb. 27.18 (iii B. C.), etc. 2. c. dat., give trouble or annoyance to, Lys. 24.21; τοῖς ἀκούουσιν Isoc. 4.7; τῇ ὑμετέρᾳ εὐδαιμονίᾳ X. An. 2.5.13, cf. Amphis 15, Epicur. Nat. 11.10; ἠνώχλει ἡμῖν D. 3.5, etc. 3. abs., to be a trouble, a nuisance, Hp. Aph. 2.50, Ar. Ra. 708, Epicur. Ep. 3p.61U., etc.: with neut. Adj., ὅσα . . ἠνώχλησεν all the trouble he has given, D. 21.15: c. part., τὸ δὲ μὴ οὐκ ἠνώχλει λέγων X. Cyr. 5.3.56. II. worry about, fuss over, τὰς ἀρετὰς τὰς ὑπὸ τούτων ἐνοχλουμένας Diog.Oen. 25.—Prose word, sts. used in Com., never in Trag.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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