ἡλιόομαι

helioomai

live in the sun, be exposed to the sun

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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On Colours 1
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Chapter 5 794b12–797a32

795a1
De Anima 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 8 419b4–421a6

419b31
Meteorology 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 13 349a12–351a18

350a31

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἡλιόομαι, Pass., A. live in the sun, be exposed to the sun, ἡλιωμένος, opp. ἐσκιατροφηκώς, Pl. R. 556d; of Places, ὅπως ἡ γῆ ἡλιωθῇ Thphr. CP 3.4.1, cf. HP 1.10.3; τὰ ἡλιούμενα parts exposed to the sun, X. Oec. 19.18; -ούμενος ἀήρ Ath.Med. ap. Orib. 9.5.1. 2. to be sun-struck, ἡλιοῦσθαι τὴν κεφαλήν Hp. Aër. 3; or sunburnt, Muson. Fr. 19p.107H. 3. to be illuminated by the sunlight, Arist. de An. 419b31, Pr. 913a22:—late in Act. ἡλιόω, place in the sun, Aët. 1.102, 112, al.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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