κορακῖνος

korakinos

young raven

Appears 6 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 6
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Book VI 3
Chapter 17 570a25–571b2

570b22
570b24
571a25
Book VIII 2
Chapter 15 599a30–600a9

599b3

Chapter 30 607b1–608a7

607b24
Book IX 1
Chapter 2 610b1–19

610b5

Dictionary (LSJ)

κορακῖνος, ὁ, A. young raven, Ar. Eq. 1053. 2. = κορακίας, Hsch. II. a fish, Epich. 44, Ar. Lys. 560, Philyll. 13.3, Alex. 18, Numen. ap. Ath. 7.308e, Arist. HA 610b5; found in the Nile, Str. 17.2.4, J. BJ 3.10.8, PFay. 116.4 (ii A. D.); so called from its black colour, Opp. H. 1.133; acc. to Ath. 7.309a διὰ τὸ τὰς κόρας κινεῖν.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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