Aristotle Greek Lexicon κόγχος

κόγχος

kogchos

shell-full

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

κόγχος, ( Paus. 1.44.6, cf.Plb. 6.23.5), A. = κόγχη I, A. Fr. 34, Epich. 42.9, Crates Theb. 7; κόγχων (gen. pl.) Arist. HA 528a24 (but κόγχαι ib.22). 2. = κόγχη I.2, shell-full, κ. ἁλῶν Phryn.Com. 49, cf. Dsc. 1.30. II. anything like a mussel-shell, 1. upper part of the skull, Lyc. 1105. 2. boss of a shield, Plb.l.c. 3. small iron crucible, Dsc. 5.95. 4. socket of the eye, Poll. 2.71 (pl.). 5. kneepan, ib.188. III. soup of lentils boiled with the pods, Timo 3.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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