κόμμι

kommi

gum

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Meteorology 1
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Book IV 1
Chapter 10 388a10–389a23

388b20
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1
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Chapter 81 836a24–836b12

836b5
Poetics 1
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Chapter 21 1457a31–1458a17

1458a15

Dictionary (LSJ)

κόμμι, τό, A. gum, Hdt. 2.86,96, Hp. Art. 33, etc.; obtained from Acacia arabica, Thphr. HP 9.1.3, Dsc. 1.101.—Foreign word, Ath. 2.66f, prob. Egypt. kemai, commonly indecl., as in Il.cc., Gal. 18(1).808; also declined, gen. κόμμεως Hp. Mul. 2.192, Gal. 10.374; dat. κόμμει Str. 12.7.3 (fem.), Dsc. 1.66, Gal. 12.718, κόμμιδι Crobyl. 10, v.l. Hdt. 2.86 (ap. AB 104).

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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