μεριστής

meristes

divider, distributor

Appears 6 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Physics 3
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Book IV 2
Chapter 10 217b29–218b20

218a3
218a6
Book VI 1
Chapter 4 234b10–235b5

235a10
Nicomachean Ethics 2
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Book V 1
Chapter 2 1130a14–1131a9

1130b32
Book X 1
Chapter 4 1174a13–1175a20

1174b11
De Anima 1
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Book I 1
Chapter 5 409a31–411b30

411b5

Dictionary (LSJ)

μεριστής, οῦ, ὁ, A. divider, distributor, Ev.Luc. 12.14, Poll. 4.176, PMag.Leid.W. 14.42; μ. χρόνων ζωῆς, of the lord of the horoscope, Vett.Val. 62.4:—fem. μερ-ίστρια, Sch.rec.A. Th. 711.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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