ἐντίκτω

entikto

bear

Appears 11 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 10
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Book V 5
Chapter 19 550b22–552b25

552a18

Chapter 20 552b26–553a16

552b29
553a2

Chapter 30 556a14–556b20

556b2

Chapter 33 557b32–558a24

558a9
Book VI 2
Chapter 7 563b14–564a6

563b31
564a2
Book VIII 3
Chapter 13 597b31–599a19

598b4

Chapter 27 605b6–21

605b12
605b14
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1
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Chapter 3 830b11–19

830b13

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐντίκτω (for ἐντέξῃ v. infr. I.2), A. bear or produce in, δόμοις τοῖσδʼ ἄρσενʼ ἐντίκτω κόρον E. Andr. 24; ᾠὰ ἐ. ἐς τὴν ἰλύν drop eggs into the mud, Hdt. 2.93: abs., bear children in a place, Th. 3.104; ἐντίκτουσιν ἐνταῦθα Arist. HA 552b29; ἐν τῇ τῶν ἐλαττόνων ὀρνίθων νεοττιᾷ ἐ., of the cuckoo, ib.563b31. 2. create or cause in, τὸ κακοῦργον . . ἐντίκτει Κύπρις ἐν ταῖς σοφαῖσιν E. Hipp. 642; ἐ. ἔρωτας, ἔχθρας ὄγκον, φθόνους, ἀνελευθερίαν, εὐχέρειαν τοῖς νέοις πονηρίας, σωφροσύνην, Pl. Lg. 870a, 843b, 870c, Phdr. 256e, R. 392a, 410a; τοῖς νέοις ζῆλον Plb. 12.26c.4; ἐντέξῃ is dub. in Ar. Lys. 553. II. pf. part. ἐντετοκώς, intr., inborn, innate, νόσον . . ἐν τῇ πόλει ἐντετοκυῖαν Id. V. 651.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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