μετοχή

metoche

sharing, participation

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Eudemian Ethics 2
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Book I 2
Chapter 7 1217a18–40

1217a29

Chapter 8 1217b1–1218b27

1217b9
Metaphysics 1
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Book Ζ 1
Chapter 4 1029b1–1030b13

1030a13

Dictionary (LSJ)

μετοχή, ἡ, (μετέχω) A. sharing, participation, Hdt. 1.144, Pl. Ep. 345a, AP 9.316.9 (Leon.); περὶ μετοχῆς τοῦ παραδείσου their shares in the orchard, PCair.Zen. 369.2 (iii B.C.); παρουσία καὶ μ. Plu. 2.945f; τίς μ. δικαιοσύνῃ καὶ ἀνομίᾳ; 2 Ep.Cor. 6.14; κατὰ μετοχήν in virtue of participation in something else, Arist. Metaph. 1030a13, Ph. 1.47; κατὰ μετοχήν τε καὶ μετουσίαν τῆς ἰδέας Polyxenus ap. Alex. Aphr. in Metaph. 84.17; μ. καὶ θείων καὶ ἀνθρωπίνων πάντων GDI 5040.13, cf. 5042.8 (Hierapytna). 2. Astrol., joint possession or occupation by two planets, Antioch.Astr. in Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(3).107,115, Porph. in Ptol. 190. 3. partaking of food, τῇ τῶν ζῴων μετοχῇ lamb.VP 24.108 codd. (dub.l.). 4. partnership, PRev.Laws 14.10 (pl., iii B.C.), etc. II. Gramm., participle, D.T. 634.5, D.H. Comp. 2, Plu. 2.1011c, A.D. Synt. 15.20, al., Poll. 7.9, Eust. 138.16. III. compactness, LXX Ps. 121(122).3.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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