Aristotle Greek Lexicon ὀκτώ

ὀκτώ

okto

eight

Appears 29 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ὀκτώ, Boeot. ὀκτό IG 7.3193.6,9 (iii B. C.), Heraclean hοκτώ Tab.Heracl. 1.34, Elean ὀπτώ Schwyzer 419.4 (v/iv B. C.) : οἱ, αἱ, τά :— indecl., A. eight, Il. 2.313, etc. : prov. πάντα ὀ., in reference to the eight spheres, Timoth. ap. Theo Sm p.105 H. (Cf. Skt. aṣṭấ, aṣṭáu, Lat. octo, Goth. ahtau, etc.)

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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