ἐπίρρυσις

epirrysis

means of saving

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Generation of Animals 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 6 741b25–745b20

745a28
Meteorology 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 2 354b1–356b3

356a3
Parts of Animals 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 7 652a24–653b18

653a13

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπίρρυσις, εως, ἡ, A. = ἐπιρροή, Hp. Loc.Hom. 21; αἵματος Arist. PA 653a13. II. perh. ἐπίρρῡσις (ῥύομαι) means of saving, Id. GA 745a28.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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