μαθητής

mathetes

learner, pupil

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Eudemian Ethics 1
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Book VII 1
Chapter 10 1242a1–1243b38

1243b21
Metaphysics 1
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Book Α 1
Chapter 5 985b23–987a28

986b22
Meteorology 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 6 342b25–344a4

342b36

Dictionary (LSJ)

μαθητής, οῦ, ὁ, A. learner, pupil, τῆς Ἑλλάδος Hdt. 4.77, Mosch. 3.95, etc.; of dancing, SIG 1094.6 (Eleusis, iv B. C.): freq. in Att. of the pupils of philosophers and rhetoricians, οὐ θέμις πλὴν τοῖς μ. λέγειν Ar. Nu. 140; οἱ Πρωταγόρου μ. Pl. Prt. 315a, al.; ἐμοὺς μαθητάς Id. Ap. 33a: c. gen. rei, τούτου τοῦ μαθήματος μ. a student of it, Id. R. 618c; μ. ἰατρικῆς a student of medicine, ib.599c; μ. περί τινος Id. La. 186e; apprentice, POxy. 725.15 (ii A. D.).

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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