λεκτέος
lekteos
to be said
Appears 210 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Generation of Animals 22 ▸
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Politics 17 ▸
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Metaphysics 16 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Β 1 ▸
Chapter 1 995a24–996a17Book Ζ 5 ▸
Book Η 1 ▸
Chapter 3 1043a29–1044a14Book Θ 1 ▸
Chapter 7 1048b37–1049b3Book Μ 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1083a1–1085a2Book Ν 1 ▸
Chapter 3 1090a16–1091a22 -
History of Animals 15 ▸
Open History of Animals ›Book I 4 ▸
Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 15 505b25–506b23Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 2 511b1–512b11Book IV 3 ▸
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Physics 14 ▸
Open Physics ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 7 189b30–191a22Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 2 209a31–210a13Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 6 229b23–231a17 -
Rhetoric 14 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 12 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1130a14–1131a9 -
Parts of Animals 12 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 11 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 8 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 10 ▸
Open Eudemian Ethics ›Book II 4 ▸
Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 5 1239b3–1240a4Book VIII 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1246b37–1248b7 -
Sophistical Refutations 10 ▸
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On the Heavens 9 ▸
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Topics 9 ▸
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On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 4 ▸
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Sense and Sensibilia 3 ▸
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On Sleep 3 ▸
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Posterior Analytics 2 ▸
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On Divination in Sleep 1 ▸
Open On Divination in Sleep ›Chapter 2 463b12–464b18 -
De Interpretatione 1 ▸
Open De Interpretatione ›Chapter 10 19b5–20b11 -
On Length and Shortness of Life 1 ▸
Open On Length and Shortness of Life ›Chapter 1 464b19–465a12 -
On Memory 1 ▸
Open On Memory ›Chapter 1 449b4–451a17 -
Poetics 1 ▸
Open Poetics ›Chapter 13 1452b28–1453a39
Dictionary (LSJ)
λεκτέος, α, ον, (λέγω B) A. to be said or spoken, Pl. R. 378b. II. λεκτέον, one must say or speak, περί τινος X. Lac. 2.12; [λόγους] Pl. R. 392a; ὅτι . . Arist. EN 1145a15.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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