πηγαῖος

pegaios

from a spring

Appears 7 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Meteorology 5
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Book II 5
Chapter 1 353a32–354a34

353b20
353b25
353b33
353b35

Chapter 4 359b27–361b13

360a31
De Mundo 1
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Chapter 4 394a7–396a32

395b24
Ventorum Situs 1
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Chapter 1 973a1–973b25

973b16

Dictionary (LSJ)

πηγαῖος, α, ον, also ος, ον E. Alc. 99(lyr.) :— A. from a spring, ὕδατα Hp. Aër. 8 ; π. ῥέος spring-water, A. Ag. 901 ; χέρνιψ E. l. c. ; π. ἄχθος a weight of water, Id. El. 108 ; π. κόραι water Nymphs, Id. Rh. 929 ; π. ὕδωρ, ὕδατα, Pl. Lg. 845e, Criti. 113e ; opp. συλλογιμαῖα, Arist. Mete. 353b25 : metaph., belonging to the primal source, Dam. Pr. 96. Adv.-αίως Procl. in Prm.p.566S. II. πηγαῖον, τό, = ἀρδάνιον, Hsch.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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