ἑῷος

heoos

in or of the morning

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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De Mundo 2
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Chapter 4 394a7–396a32

394a11
395b14
Nicomachean Ethics 1
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Book V 1
Chapter 1 1129a3–1130a13

1129b28

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἑῷος, α, ον, A. Pr. 25, etc.; also ος, ον E. Ph. 169 (lyr.), D.H. 1.12, dub. in Gem. Calend.p.220 M.: poet. ἑώϊος, Ion. and in Hom. ἠοῖος (qq. v.): (ἕως (A)):—A. in or of the morning, πάχνην ἑ. ἥλιος σκεδᾷ the morning rime, A. l. c.; ἑ. φθέγματʼ ὀρνίθων S. El. 18, etc.; ἑ. ἀστήρ, = Ἑωσφόρος, E. Fr. 929, cf. Pl. Epigr. 15; οὔθʼ ἕσπερος οὔθʼ ἑ. οὕτω θαυμαστός Arist. EN 1129b28; ἑ. ἐξαναστῆναι to get up early, E. El. 786. 2. eastern, τεῖχος X. HG 4.4.9; τὰ ἑ. eastern parts, Luc. Cont. 5; ἐξ ἑῴας (sc. χώρας) Arist. Pr. 946b14; κατὰ τὰς ἑῴας Id. Mu. 394a11 (perh. in the morning). b. ἑῴα, ἡ, = Oriens, the Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire, ὁ τὴν ἑῴαν ἐπιτροπεύων Philostr. VS 2.1.13; ἀρχὸς ἑῴας, = Lat. magister militum per Orientem, IG 14.1073; ὕπαρχος ἑῴας, = Lat. praefectus praetorio Orientis, AP 9.690 (v A. D.).

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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