εὔλογος
eulogos
reasonable, sensible
Appears 264 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Generation of Animals 46 ▸
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On the Heavens 35 ▸
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Metaphysics 29 ▸
Open Metaphysics › Book Α 3 ▸
Book Β 7 ▸
Book Ε 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1026a33–1027a28
Book Κ 1 ▸
Book Λ 4 ▸
Chapter 8 1073a14–1074b14
Chapter 9 1074b15–1075a10
Chapter 10 1075a11–1076a4
Book Μ 9 ▸
Chapter 2 1076a38–1077b16
Chapter 6 1080a12–1080b36
Chapter 7 1080b37–1082b37
Chapter 10 1086b14–1087a25
Book Ν 4 ▸
Chapter 1 1087a29–1088b13
Chapter 2 1088b14–1090a15
Chapter 3 1090a16–1091a22
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Parts of Animals 27 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 20 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics › Book I 5 ▸
Chapter 6 1096a11–1097a14
Chapter 13 1102a5–1103a10
Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 9 1136a10–1137a30
Book VI 1 ▸
Chapter 11 1143a19–1143b17
Book VII 3 ▸
Chapter 12 1152b25–1153a35
Chapter 14 1154a8–1154b34
Book VIII 2 ▸
Chapter 13 1162a34–1163a23
Book IX 1 ▸
Chapter 3 1165a36–1165b36
Book X 7 ▸
Chapter 4 1174a13–1175a20
Chapter 5 1175a21–1176a29
Chapter 6 1176a30–1177a11
Chapter 9 1179a33–1181b23
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Politics 18 ▸
Open Politics › Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 10 1258a19–1258b8
Book II 3 ▸
Chapter 8 1267b22–1269a28
Chapter 9 1269a29–1271b19
Chapter 11 1272b24–1273b26
Book III 4 ▸
Chapter 7 1279a22–1279b10
Chapter 12 1282b14–1283a22
Chapter 15 1285b33–1286b40
Book IV 3 ▸
Chapter 4 1290a30–1292a38
Chapter 8 1293b22–1294a29
Chapter 13 1297a14–1297b34
Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1301a19–1302a15
Book VII 2 ▸
Chapter 10 1329a40–1330a33
Book VIII 4 ▸
Chapter 2 1337a33–1337b23
Chapter 5 1339a11–1340b19
Chapter 6 1340b20–1341b14
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Sense and Sensibilia 11 ▸
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De Anima 10 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 10 ▸
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Physics 10 ▸
Open Physics › Book I 1 ▸
Book II 2 ▸
Book III 2 ▸
Book IV 2 ▸
Book VIII 3 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 8 ▸
Open Eudemian Ethics › Book I 2 ▸
Chapter 5 1215b15–1216b25
Book VII 6 ▸
Chapter 2 1235b13–1238b14
Chapter 12 1244b1–1246a25
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Meteorology 6 ▸
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Movement of Animals 5 ▸
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Progression of Animals 4 ▸
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On Sleep 4 ▸
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On Divination in Sleep 3 ▸
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On Length and Shortness of Life 3 ▸
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Mechanica 3 ▸
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History of Animals 2 ▸
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On Dreams 2 ▸
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On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 2 ▸
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On Colours 1 ▸
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De Lineis Insecabilibus 1 ▸
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On Memory 1 ▸
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Oeconomica 1 ▸
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Poetics 1 ▸
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Rhetoric 1 ▸
Dictionary (LSJ)
εὔλογος, ον, A. reasonable, sensible, νουθετήματα A. Pers. 830; οὐκ εὐλόγῳ ἔοικεν Pl. R. 605e; εὔ. ὀργή Phld. Ir.p.45 W.; εὔλογόν [ἐστι] c. inf., it is reasonable that . . , Pl. Cra. 396b, Arist. Pol. 1286b15, etc.; -ώτερόν [ἐστι] Id. EN 1102b2: Sup., Id. Cael. 286b34. 2. reasonable, fair, πρόφασις Th. 3.82, D. 18.152, etc.; τὸ εὔ. a fair reason, Th. 4.87. 3. probable, c. dat. et inf., Hp. de Arte 7 (Comp.), cf. Sphaer.Stoic. 1.141, Cic. Att. 14.22.2; διὰ σημείων εὐ. Phld. Lib.p.30 O.; ἐκ τῶν εὐ. in all probability, Plb. 10.44.6, cf. Plu. Them. 13; ἐκτὸς τῶν εὐ. πίπτειν to be beyond all probability, Arist. Metaph. 1060a18: Comp., Pl. Ep. 352a: Sup., Cic. Att. 13.6.4. Adv. -γως Phld. Lib.p.33 O. 4. suitable, conformable, c. dat., Plot. 6.5.10. 5. creditable, κατορθώσασι εὔ. [ἐστί] Ar. Ra. 736. 6. eloquent, v.l. for ἱκανός, LXX Ex. 4.10, whence Ezek. Exag. 113, Ph. 2.93, 1.166 (interpr. as reasonable). II. Adv. -γως with good reason, reasonably, A. Th. 508, Supp. 47 (lyr.), Fr. 6, Ar. V. 771, Lys. 12.7; εὐ. ἄπρακτοι ἀπίασιν Th. 4.61; εὐ. φέρειν (Abresch εὐλόφως, q.v.) E. Fr. 175; εὐ. ἔχειν Pl. Phd. 62d; εὐ. φθονεῖν τινι Alex. 219.1; τοῖς εὐ. καὶ τοῖς κακῶς ἔχουσι Men. 48; freq. like εἰκότως, at the close of a sentence, implying assent, Arist. EN 1153b15, 1162b6: Comp. -ωτέρως Isoc. 6.28; -ώτερον Plb. 7.7.7. 2. εὐ. τινὰ ἐπιδέξασθαι (v.l. ἐνδόξως) honourably, LXX 1 Ma. 12.43.
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