ἐπῳάζω
epoazo
sit
Appears 43 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐπῳάζω, A. sit or brood upon eggs, mostly of birds, GA 752b16, al.; also of tortoises, HA 558a7 ; bees, ib.554a18; spiders, ib.555a30 ; crustacea, ib.550b1. II. trans., hatch, incubate young birds by artificial heat, 1.74.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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