ὀκτάμηνος

oktamenos

eight months old, in the eighth month

Appears 13 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 12
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Book V 3
Chapter 14 544b12–546b14

545a29
545a30
545b5
Book VI 3
Chapter 20 574a16–575a12

574a17
574b21

Chapter 21 575a13–575b20

575a24
Book VII 6
Chapter 4 583b29–585a28

583b33
584a36
584b7
584b10
584b13
584b17
Generation of Animals 1
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Book IV 1
Chapter 4 769b30–773a29

772b10

Dictionary (LSJ)

ὀκτάμηνος, ον, A. eight months old, in the eighth month, Hp. Alim. 42, X. Cyn. 7.6, Arist. HA 545a29, etc. ; of eight months’ duration, IG 11(2).199A 13 (Delos, iii B. C.) ; ὀκτάμηνος as fem., X. l.c., Hp. Epid. 2.3.17 ; (sc. περίοδος) PCair.Zen. 327.77 (iii B. C.) ; but ὀκτάμηναι Arist. HA 583b33.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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