παλαιόω

palaioo

decay through lapse of time

Appears 7 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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On Colours 2
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Chapter 5 794b12–797a32

794b30
Chapter 6 797a33–799b20

797b5
History of Animals 2
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Book IV 1
Chapter 1 523a31–525a29

524b30
Book V 1
Chapter 32 557b1–31

557b6
Meteorology 2
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Book IV 2
Chapter 12 389b23–390b22

390a22
390b1
Generation of Animals 1
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Book V 1
Chapter 3 781b30–784a22

782a6

Dictionary (LSJ)

παλαιόω, aor. ἐπαλαίωσα LXXLa. 3.4: pf. πεπαλαίωκα Ep.Hebr. 8.13: (παλαιός):—make old, LXX Jb. 9.5, al.:—A. mostly in Pass., decay through lapse of time, οἱ παλαιούμενοι νεκροί Arist. Mete. 390a22; κηρὸς παλαιούμενος Id. HA 557b6, al.; τὸ . . παλαιούμενον Pl. Smp. 208b, cf. Ti. 59c; τὸ ἱερὸν πεπαλαιῶσθαι Sammelb. 5827.11 (i B. C.); πεπαλαιωμένον ἔκπτωμα βραχίονος one which is of long standing, Hp. Art. 7; γένος παλαιωθὲν ὑπὸ χρόνου D.H. 3.10; πεπαλαιωμένε ἡμερῶν κακῶν LXX Su. 52; of wine, become old, Thphr. CP 6.7.5, Gal. 14.14, al., Ath. 1.33a. II. abrogate, cancel, [διαθήκην] Ep.Hebr. l.c.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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