παρεμπίπτω

parempipto

creep in, effect an entrance

Appears 6 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Prior Analytics 2
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Book I 2
Chapter 25 41b36–42b26

42b8
42b23
Generation of Animals 2
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Book II 1
Chapter 6 741b25–745b20

742b8
Book IV 1
Chapter 3 767a36–769b29

768b36
Posterior Analytics 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 12 95a10–96a19

95b23
Parts of Animals 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 17 660a14–661a30

660b21

Dictionary (LSJ)

παρεμπίπτω, fut. -πεσοῦμαι Arist. APo. 95b23 :—A. creep in, effect an entrance, ἀρχαὶ π. λοιμῶν Democritei ap. Plu. 2.733d, cf. Pl. Chrm. 173d, LXX Wi. 7.25, Alciphr. 1.13 ; intrude, εἰς τὴν πολιτείαν Aeschin. 2.173 ; βραχέα σοφῷ τύχη -πίπτει Epicur. Sent. 16, cf. Plu Fab. 19 ; παρεμπεσοῦσα ἡ σώματος φύσις πρὸς αὑτὴν ἡμᾶς εἵλκυσεν Plot. 6.9.9 ; of enemies, effect an entrance, Ph. Bel. 80.43 ; of humours, find their way, are diverted, Arist. GA 768b36. 2. in Logic, of a term, to be inserted, Id. APr. 42b8, APo.l.c. 3. Gramm., τὸ παρεμπῖπτον ἄρθρον the inserted article, A.D. Synt. 33.18. 4. Medic., of intercident critical days, Gal. 9.928. b. of the intercident pulse, Ruf. Syn.Puls. 8.3, Gal. 8.525. 5. generally, intervene, μὴ δυναμένου παρεμπεσεῖν σημείου S.E. M. 9.423, cf. Plot. 5.3.11, Iamb. Myst. 1.4 : Geom., of a line, fall in between curve and tangent, Euc. 3.16, Apollon. Perg.Con. 1.32. 6. occur, present itself, Arist. GA 742b8 ; τὰ ἀεὶ -πίπτοντα Epicur. Ep. 1p.31U.; εὶ ἀμφισβήτησις παρεμπέσοι Hermog. Inv. 4.14. II. fall under the head of, τινι Plu. 2.570f : abs., to be included in one form, A.D. Synt. 259.5, cf. 21.2

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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