πανουργία

panourgia

knavery

Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 2
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Book VIII 1
Chapter 1 588a16–589a9

588a23
Book IX 1
Chapter 8 613b6–614a33

614a30
Eudemian Ethics 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 3 1220b21–1221b26

1221a12
Nicomachean Ethics 1
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Book VI 1
Chapter 12 1143b18–1144a36

1144a27
De Virtutibus et Vitiis 1
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Chapter 7 1251a19–1251b25

1251b3

Dictionary (LSJ)

πανουργία, ἡ, A. knavery, A. Th. 603, S. Ph. 927, Lys. 22.16, Pl. Lg. 747c, Arist. EN 1144a27: in pl., villainies, S. Ant. 300, Ar. Eq. 684, etc. 2. of animals, Arist. HA 588a23 (pl.), 614a30. 3. adulteration of drugs or honey, Gal. 14.27.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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