Aristotle Greek Lexicon νεοσσεύω

νεοσσεύω

neosseuo

hatch

Appears 21 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

νεοσσεύω, Att. νεοττ-, Ion. and Hellenistic νοσσεύω, A. hatch, ἐνεόττευσεν γένος Ar. Av. 699. 2. build a nest, Arist. HA 559a4, etc.; μελιττῶν ἐν τῷ στήθει τοῦ λέοντος νενοσσευκότων J. AJ 5.8.6: metaph., [σοφία] θεμέλιον αἰῶνος ἐνόσσευσε LXX Si. 1.15:—Pass., ὅσα ἦν νενοσσευμένα ὀρνίθων γένεα as many as had their nests, Hdt. 1.159.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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