Aristotle Greek Lexicon αἱρετής

αἱρετής

hairetes

searcher of archives

Appears 68 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

Click a work to list every occurrence by Bekker number — each links into the reader.

Dictionary (LSJ)

αἱρετής, , (αἱρέω) A. searcher of archives, αἱ. ἡγεμονικῆς βιβλιοθήκης POxy. 1654.7 (ii A. D.). II. (αἱρέομαι) one who chooses, ἀγαθῶν Vett.Val. 55.17. 2. Astrol., = αἱρετιστής 4, Sch.Ptol. Tetr. 96.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

Index Aristotelicus. Hermann Bonitz's sense-by-sense analysis of αἱρετής — with the passages he singles out as decisive for each meaning — will appear here. That curated, interpretive selection is the layer LSJ and a raw concordance don't provide. Digitisation in progress; this entry is not yet available.
‹ All lexicon entries