ἰκτῖνος

iktinos

kite, Miluus regalis

Appears 16 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 14
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Book I 1
Chapter 9 491b14–33

491b25
Book II 2
Chapter 15 505b25–506b23

506a16

Chapter 16 506b24–31

506b24
Book VI 2
Chapter 6 563a17–563b13

563a30
563a30
Book VIII 6
Chapter 3 592a28–594a3

592b1
592b4
594a2

Chapter 16 600a10–26

600a13
600a17

Chapter 17 600a27–601a22

600a27
Book IX 3
Chapter 1 608a11–610a35

609a20
609a21
610a11
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1
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Chapter 122 842a15–35

842a35
Parts of Animals 1
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Book III 1
Chapter 7 669b13–670b31

670a33

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἰκτῖνος (Hdn.Gr.1.183, but ἴκτινος Sch.Il.Oxy. 1087.60 (i B.C.), Choerob. in Theod. 1.267), ὁ, A. kite, Miluus regalis, Semon. 12, Hdt. 2.22, S. Fr. 111,767, Ar. Av. 502,al., Pl. Phd. 82a, Men. 926; ἰκτίνου ἀγχιστρόφου ἦθος Thgn. 1261; φεύγεις ἰκτίνου σχέτλιον ἦθος ἔχων Id. 1302. II. a kind of wolf, Opp. C. 3.331. (Cf. Arm. çin ‘kite’.)

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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