νήνεμος

nenemos

without wind, calm

Appears 6 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Meteorology 4
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Book II 3
Chapter 4 359b27–361b13

361b6

Chapter 8 365b21–369a9

366a14
366a18
Book III 1
Chapter 3 372b12–373a31

373a24
On Divination in Sleep 1
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Chapter 2 463b12–464b18

464a14
History of Animals 1
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Book VI 1
Chapter 13 567a17–568a10

567b17

Dictionary (LSJ)

νήνεμος, ον, (νη-, ἄνεμος) A. without wind, calm, αἰθήρ Il. 8.556, Ar. Th. 43 (anap.); γαλάνα A. Ag. 740 (lyr.); πέλαγος E. Hel. 1456 (lyr.); αἴθρη Ar. Av. 778 (lyr.); νηνέμους ἔσχεν αἰθὴρ δρόμους Limen. 8; ἐν νηνέμοις in windless places, Thphr. HP 1.8.1: Comp., διὰ τὸ -ώτερον εἶναι Arist. Mete. 373a24 (s.v.l.). 2. metaph., ν. ἔστησʼ ὄχλον E. Hec. 533; ν. ἔχειν τὴν ψυχήν Plu. 2.589d.

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