ᾠοτοκέω
ootokeo
lay eggs
Appears 126 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ᾠοτοκέω, A. lay eggs, HA 566b1, etc.; opp. σκωληκοτοκέω and ζωοτοκέω, Pol. 1256b13, GA 732a28, al.; τὰ ᾠοτοκοῦντα ouiparous animals, ib. 749a17:—Pass., to be produced as eggs, τὰ ᾠοτοκούμενα ib.746a27. 2. of plants, produce seed, 79.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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