περιέχω
periecho
encompass, embrace, surround
Appears 226 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 226× · before him 25 · contemporaries 101
Frequency by work
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Physics 58 ▸
Open Physics ›Book III 12 ▸
Book IV 37 ▸
Chapter 4 210b32–212a30Book VII 1 ▸
Chapter 3 245b3–248a9 -
History of Animals 33 ▸
Open History of Animals ›Book I 5 ▸
Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 1 509a27–511a35Book IV 6 ▸
Book V 5 ▸
Book VI 11 ▸
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On the Heavens 24 ▸
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Topics 20 ▸
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Generation of Animals 15 ▸
Open Generation of Animals ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 3 716b13–717a10Book III 6 ▸
Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 10 777a32–778a12 -
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 14 ▸
Open On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration ›Chapter 1 467b10–468a12Chapter 11 472b6–473a2Chapter 14 474a25–474b24Chapter 15 474b25–475b14Chapter 16 475b15–476a15Chapter 18 476b13–477a10Chapter 27 480a16–480b30 -
Metaphysics 12 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Δ 8 ▸
Book Θ 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1046a36–1046b28Book Ι 1 ▸
Chapter 4 1055a3–1055b29Book Κ 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1059a18–1060a2Book Λ 1 ▸
Chapter 8 1073a14–1074b14 -
De Anima 3 ▸
Open De Anima ›Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 7 418a26–419b3 -
Nicomachean Ethics 3 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 2 1094a18–1094b10Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1129a3–1130a13Book VI 1 ▸
Chapter 4 1140a1–23 -
Mechanica 3 ▸
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Prior Analytics 2 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 2 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 3 317a32–319b5Book II 1 ▸
Chapter 5 332a3–333a15 -
On Length and Shortness of Life 2 ▸
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De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 2 ▸
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Politics 2 ▸
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Rhetoric 2 ▸
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Sense and Sensibilia 2 ▸
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De Audibilibus 1 ▸
Open De Audibilibus ›Chapter 1 800a1–804b39 -
On Colours 1 ▸
Open On Colours ›Chapter 1 791a1–792a3 -
Ventorum Situs 1 ▸
Open Ventorum Situs ›Chapter 1 973a1–973b25
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