Aristotle Greek Lexicon ὠμοπλάτη

ὠμοπλάτη

omoplate

shoulder blade

Appears 15 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ὠμοπλάτη [ᾰ], , (ὦμος) A. shoulder blade, freq. in pl. ὠμοπλάται Arist. HA 493b12, al: sg. in Hp. Art. 1, Diog.Apoll. 6; also of animals, as of the horse, X. Eq. 1.7; of the dog, hare, boar, Id. Cyn. 4.1, 5.10: sg., ib.10.16, Eq. 6.2, Arist. HA 498a33, 512a28, PA 693b1, SIG 1017.8 (Sinope, iii B. C.); σὺν ὠμοπλάτᾳ μέγαν ὦμον Theoc. 26.22.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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