ὀλίγαιμος

oligaimos

scant of blood

Appears 12 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Parts of Animals 4
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Book II 3
Chapter 5 651a20–651b19

651b9
651b10

Chapter 6 651b20–652a23

652a14
Book IV 1
Chapter 11 690b11–692b2

692a22
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 3
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Chapter 7 470b6–27

470b20
Chapter 15 474b25–475b14

475a21
Chapter 20 477a32–478a10

477b11
Generation of Animals 2
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Book II 1
Chapter 1 731b18–735a28

732b35
Book III 1
Chapter 11 761a12–763b16

762b24
History of Animals 2
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Book I 1
Chapter 16 494b19–496a3

495a23
Book VIII 1
Chapter 4 594a4–24

594a9
On Length and Shortness of Life 1
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Chapter 5 466a17–467a5

466b25

Dictionary (LSJ)

ὀλίγαιμος, ον, A. scant of blood, Hp. Oss. 13, Arist. PA 651b9, al. ; ὀλιγαιμότατον ὁ χαμαιλέων ib.692a21.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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