Aristotle Greek Lexicon οὐδέτερος

οὐδέτερος

oudeteros

not either, neither of the two

Appears 136 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

οὐδέτερος, α, ον, A. not either, neither of the two, Hdt. 1.51, Ar. Ra. 1412, Pl. Phlb. 21e: in pl., when each party is pl., first in Hes. Th. 638, Sc. 171, cf. Hdt. 1.76, etc.: divisim, v. ἕτερος I. Adv. οὐδετέρως in neither of two ways, Pl. Lg. 902c: also neut. pl. as Adv., = οὐδετέρως, Id. Plt. 258a, Tht. 184a, etc. II. neutral, τῶν μὲν αἱρετῶν οὐσῶν, τῶν δὲ φευκτῶν, τῶν δʼ οὐ. Arist. EN 1175b26: so in Medic., of a state which is neither illness nor health, διάθεσις Herophil. ap. Gal. 6.388; σῶμα Gal. 1.307,311. 2. in Gramm., neuter, ἀρσενικῶν καὶ θηλυκῶν καὶ οὐ. D.H. Amm. 2.10; τὸ οὐ. (sc. γένος) the neuter gender, A.D. Pron. 6.19. Adv. -ρως in the neuter, Id. Synt. 199.20, Gal. 9.458, Ath. 15.701a; also of Verbs, οὐδετέρα διάθεσις Sch.D.T.p.246 H.

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