εὐρυχωρία

eurychoria

open space, free room

Appears 13 times across Aristotle's works.

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Parts of Animals 6
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Book III 5
Chapter 6 668b33–669b12

669a15

Chapter 14 674a9–676a5

675b14
675b19
675b24
675b26
Book IV 1
Chapter 10 685b29–690b10

688a19
De Audibilibus 2
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Chapter 1 800a1–804b39

800b35
801b36
Generation of Animals 2
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Book IV 1
Chapter 5 773a30–774b4

774a20
Book V 1
Chapter 8 788b3–789b20

789a19
History of Animals 1
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Book III 1
Chapter 1 509a27–511a35

511a10
Meteorology 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 8 365b21–369a9

367a18
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1
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Chapter 99 838b3–11

838b6

Dictionary (LSJ)

εὐρυχωρία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. open space, free room, ἐν τῇ λοιπῇ εὐ. τῆς θήκης Hdt. 4.71; πολλὴν εὐ. ἔχειν D. 19.272; εὐ. ποιεῖτε τῷ θεῷ Carm.Pop. 5; -ίας σε δεῖ Com.Adesp. 46 D.; ἡ ἄνω εὐ., of a dislocated joint, Hp. Art. 11 (in later Medic., of bodily orifices, Sor. 1.58 (pl.); ἡ ἀκουστικὴ εὐ., meatus audilorius, ib.10); ἐν εὐ. εἶναι to have plenty of room, Pl. Tht. 194d: prov., ἕκητι Συλοσῶντος εὐρυχωρίη Heraclid. Pol. 34, Zen. 3.90: pl., Pl. Lg. 804c (εὐρυχώρια, τά, codd.), Aen. Tact.1.9, 2.1. 2. an open field for battle, X. Cyr. 4.1.18, HG 7.4.24; ἐν εὐρυχωρίῃ ναυμαχέειν to fight with plenty of sea-room, Hdt. 8.60.βʹ, cf. Th. 2.83,al. 3. metaph., free space, room for doing a thing, τῆς ἀποδείξεως Pl. Min. 315d; εὐ. τινὸς διδόναι, παρέχειν, Plu. 2.48f, 828d.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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