ὀλιγότης
oligotes
fewness
Appears 36 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ὀλιγότης, ητος, ἡ, opp. πλῆθος in all senses : 1. fewness, Lg. 678c, Metaph. 984a10,al., Ps. 101(102).23, Alex. 20 ; fewness of rulers, Pol. 1279b27. 2. smallness, scantiness, R. 591e, Lg. 745d ; of food, Fr. 456. 3. of Time, shortness, Tht. 158d. 4. feebleness of voice, 6.145.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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