Aristotle Greek Lexicon ἕκαστος

ἕκαστος

hekastos

each

Appears 1,922 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἕκαστος, η, ον, A. each, opp. the whole body, Il. 2.805, etc. : sg. with pl. Verb, ἔβαν οἶκόνδε ἕκαστος they went home each to his own house, 1.606 ; δεδμήμεσθα ἕκαστος 5.878, cf. Hdt. 3.158 ; so in Att., Ar. Pl. 785, Pl. Prt. 327e, etc. ; ὅτι ἕκαστος ἐπίστασθε ἀγαθόν X. Smp. 3.3 : sg. in apposition with pl. Noun or Pron., which expresses the whole, Τρῶας δὲ τρόμος αἰνὸς ὑπήλυθε γυῖα ἕκαστον Il. 7.215 ; ὔμμι..ἑκάστῳ 15.109 ; αἱ δὲ γυναῖκες..θαύμαζον..ἑκάστη 18.496, etc. ; Περσίδες δʼ.. ἑκάστα..λείπεται A. Pers. 135 (lyr.) ; αἱ ἄλλαι πᾶσαι [τέχναι] τὸ αὑτῆς ἑκάστη ἔργον ἐργάζεται Pl. R. 346d, cf. Grg. 503e ; ὅστις ἕκαστος every one which.. (nisi leg. ὥς τις), Hes. Th. 459. 2. the Art. is sts. added to the Subst. (so regularly in earlier Att. Inscrr., IG 12.22.14, al., exc. ἑκάστου μηνός ib.6.125) with which ἕκαστος agrees, in which case ἕκαστος is commonly put first, καθʼ ἑ. τὴν ἡμέραν every single day, Isoc. 12.211, etc. ; περὶ ἑ. τῆς τέχνης Pl. Phdr. 274e : also following the Subst., κατὰ τὸν οξπλίτην ἕκαστον Th. 5.49 ; κατὰ τὴν ἡμέραν ἑκάστην Id. 6.63, al. II. in pl., all and each severally, Il. 1.550, al., A. Supp. 932, etc. ; οἷστισιν ἑκάστοις to whichsoever severally, Pl. Lg. 799a. 2. each of two or more groups or parties, Od. 9.164, Hdt. 1.169, A. Pr. 491, Th. 6.77, etc. III. strengthd. by the addition of other Prons., εἷς ἕ. (v. εἷς) ; εἷς τις ἕ. S. Ant. 262 ; ἕκαστός τις each one, Pi. N. 4.92, Th. 3.45, etc. ; ταῦτα ἕκαστα Hdt. 5.13, etc. ; αὔθʼ ἕκαστα all in exact detail, A. Pr. 950. 2. with Preps., esp. κατά, καθʼ ἕκαστον singly, by itself, Pl. Tht. 188a, al. ; καθʼ ἕ. καὶ σύμπαντα Id. Sph. 259b ; τὸ καθʼ ἕ., τὰ καθʼ ἕκαστα, particulars, Arist. Ph. 189a6, EN 1143b4, al. ; παρʼ ἕκαστον, παρʼ ἕκαστα, in every case, Plb. 4.82.5,3.57.4, etc. ; παρʼ ἕκαστον καὶ ἔργον καὶ λόγον διδάσκοντες Pl. Prt. 325d ; παρʼ ἕκαστον λέγων constantly interjecting, Men. Epit. 48. 3. ὡς ἕκαστοι each by himself, Hdt. 6.79, Th. 1.15, etc. : in sg., τῶν δὲ ὡς ἑκάστῳ θύειν θέλει Hdt. 1.132, cf. Pi. P. 9.98 ; οὐχ ὡς ἕ. ἀλλὰ πάντες Arist. Pol. 1292a12, cf. 1283b34. IV. later, = ἑκάτερος, D.H. 3.2 codd. (ϝέκαστος Leg.Gort. 1.9, al., Schwyzer 409.4 (Elis), IG 9(1).334.9 (Locris). Apptly. connected with ἑκάς by Dam. Pr. 423.)

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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