ὀλιγωρία
oligoria
an esteeming lightly, contempt
Appears 25 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ὀλιγωρία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. an esteeming lightly, contempt, ὑπό τε ὕβριος καὶ -ίης 1.106, cf. 6.137 ; ἐν ὀλιγωρίᾳ ποιεῖσθαι, = ὀλιγωρεῖν, 4.5 ; ἐς ὀλιγωρίαν τραπέσθαι τινός 2.52 ; ὀ. πρός τι 54.39 ; περί τινος 11.9.2, cf. Rh. 1378b10 ; εἴς τι Pol. 1315a18 : in pl., 7.51. 2. neglect of duty, negligence, Decret. ap. 18.74 ; διακεχυμέναι πρὸς -ίαν διατριβαί Hist.p.257
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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