μάνης

manes

cup

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Parts of Animals 2
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Book III 2
Chapter 7 669b13–670b31

670b3

Chapter 8 670b32–671a25

671a20
History of Animals 1
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Book V 1
Chapter 16 548a22–549a13

548b9
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 1
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Chapter 11 472b6–473a2

472b15

Dictionary (LSJ)

μάνης [ᾱ], ὁ, a kind of A. cup, acc. sg. μάνην, IGΙΙ(2).219B 65,66, 226 B 9 (Delos. iii B. C.), Nico 1: nom. pl. μάνητες PHib. 1.121.50 (iii B. C.): but acc. pl. μάνας IGΙΙ(2).110.22 (Delos, iii B. C.). II. small bronze figure used in the game of κότταβος (q. v.), Hermipp. 47, Antiph. 55.11, Nicoch. 10. III. freq. in Com., as the name of a Phrygian slave, cf. Str. 7.3.12: generally, slave, Sch.Ar. Av. 523; applied to uncultured or dull people, Ar. Ra. 965, al. IV. a throw of the dice, Eub. 59.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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