γήϊνος

geinos

of earth

Appears 6 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Metaphysics 3
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Book Θ 2
Chapter 7 1048b37–1049b3

1049a20
1049a22
Book Ν 1
Chapter 5 1092a9–1092b25

1092b20
De Anima 1
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Book III 1
Chapter 13 435a11–435b25

435a21
On Generation and Corruption 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 8 324b25–326b28

326a31
Physics 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 1 192b8–193b21

192b20

Dictionary (LSJ)

γήϊνος, η, ον, A. of earth, τὴν δὲ . . πλάσαντες γηίνην Semon. 7.21; πλίνθοι X. An. 7.8.14; τείχη Pl. Lg. 778e; σῶμα Id. Phdr. 246c, cf. Hierocl. in CA 4p.425M.; οὐδὲ τὸ ξύλον γῆ, ἀλλὰ γήινον Arist. Metaph. 1049a20; νόος App.Anth. 3.146 (Theon.): Sup. -ώτατος, ἀριθμός Lyd. Ost. 45.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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