Aristotle Greek Lexicon κάμπη

κάμπη

kampe-2

caterpillar

Appears 16 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

κάμπη, , A. caterpillar, Hp. Superf. 28, Aristopho 10.4, LXXAm. 4.9, etc.; of the silk-worm, Arist. HA 551b11, Thphr. HP 4.14.9. 2. ornament of this shape, dub. in IG 12(5).134.13 (Paros). II. a fabulous Indian monster, D.S. 3.72, Nonn. D. 18.237; cf. κάμπος.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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