ἐπωνύμιος

eponymios

called after

Appears 13 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 4
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Book I 2
Chapter 5 489a34–490b6

490b2

Chapter 16 494b19–496a3

495a19
Book III 1
Chapter 21 522b6–523a12

522b24
Book IX 1
Chapter 18 616b33–617a10

617a6
On the Heavens 2
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Book I 2
Chapter 3 269b18–270b31

270b23

Chapter 9 277b27–279b3

279a27
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 2
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Chapter 58 834b18–30

834b19
Chapter 108 840a27–35

840a30
Politics 2
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Book III 1
Chapter 4 1276b16–1277b32

1276b24
Book VII 1
Chapter 10 1329a40–1330a33

1329b19
De Anima 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 5 416b32–418a6

417b11
Eudemian Ethics 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 7 1217a18–40

1217a27
Generation of Animals 1
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Book V 1
Chapter 3 781b30–784a22

783b16

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπωνύμιος, α, ον, poet. for sq. I.3, A. called after or by the name of, τινος Pi. P. 1.30, v.l. in Hdt. 2.112 ; ἐπωνυμίαν χάριν νίκας Pi. O. 10(11).78.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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