γλισχρότης

glischrotes

stickiness

Appears 16 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 5
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Book III 2
Chapter 11 517b21–518b34

517b28

Chapter 22 523a13–27

523a17
Book V 2
Chapter 15 546b15–548a21

546b29

Chapter 18 549b29–550b21

550a14
Book VII 1
Chapter 4 583b29–585a28

585a25
Generation of Animals 3
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Book II 3
Chapter 1 731b18–735a28

733a24

Chapter 6 741b25–745b20

743b15
743b15
Meteorology 3
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Book IV 3
Chapter 5 382a22–382b27

382b14
382b16

Chapter 7 383b18–384b23

384a2
De Audibilibus 1
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Chapter 1 800a1–804b39

804b21
On Length and Shortness of Life 1
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Chapter 6 467a6–467b9

467a8
Metaphysics 1
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Book Η 1
Chapter 6 1045a7–1045b23

1045a12
Politics 1
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Book VII 1
Chapter 5 1326b26–1327a10

1326b38
Sense and Sensibilia 1
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Chapter 4 440b26–442b26

441a25

Dictionary (LSJ)

γλισχρότης, ητος, ἡ, A. stickiness, Arist. HA 517b28, Thphr. CP 1.6.4, etc.; slipperiness, Plb. 26.1.14, Luc. Anach. 29. II. metaph., parsimony, stinginess, opp. τρυφή, Arist. Pol. 1326b38; meanness, Plu. Them. 5, 2.125e. 2. γ. ὀνομάτων the ‘birdlime’ of verbiage (as clogging the intelligence), Ph. 1.146.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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