καίνω

kaino

kill, slay

Appears 7 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Nicomachean Ethics 4
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Book III 1
Chapter 4 1113a15–1113b2

1113a33
Book V 3
Chapter 10 1137a31–1138a3

1137b30
1137b31
1137b32
De Anima 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 5 409a31–411b30

411a6
History of Animals 1
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Book V 1
Chapter 15 546b15–548a21

548a11
Politics 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 10 1271b20–1272b23

1272b7

Dictionary (LSJ)

καίνω, A. Ag. 1562, Ch. 886: fut. κᾰνῶ E. HF 1074 (lyr.): aor. 2 ἔκᾰνον A. Ch. 930; inf. κᾰνεῖν, Dor. κανῆν Theoc. 24.92: pf. κέκονα S. Fr. 1058:—Pass., A. Th. 347 (lyr.), E. IT 27:—A. kill, slay, A. Th. 630 (lyr.), S. l. c., Timocr. 1.9, Theoc.l.c.: once in X., Cyr. 4.2.24 (nisi leg. κατακ-, q. v.).

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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