περισσωματικός

perissomatikos

of the nature of

Appears 13 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 4
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Book IV 1
Chapter 6 531a8–531b19

531a29
Book VII 3
Chapter 1 581a9–582a33

581b30
582a8

Chapter 4 583b29–585a28

584a6
Generation of Animals 3
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Book II 1
Chapter 6 741b25–745b20

744b32
Book IV 2
Chapter 2 766b27–767a35

766b35

Chapter 6 774b5–775b24

775b20
Parts of Animals 3
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Book III 2
Chapter 2 662b23–664a11

663b31

Chapter 10 672b10–673a31

672b29
Book IV 1
Chapter 5 678a27–682a34

681b36
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 1
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Chapter 26 479b17–480a15

479b20
On Length and Shortness of Life 1
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Chapter 5 466a17–467a5

466b5
On Sleep 1
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Chapter 3 456a30–458a32

458a2

Dictionary (LSJ)

περισσωματικός, Att. περιττ-, ή, όν, A. of the nature of περιττώματα, excretive, excrementitious, ἀπόκρισις Arist. PA 681b36 ; ὑγρότης Plu. 2.130b ; π. [μόριον] for excretion, Arist. HA 531a29, etc. 2. of persons, abounding in περιττώματα, ib.584a6, Pr. 873a18 ; σώματα Id. GA 766b35 (Comp.); βρέφη Alex.Aphr. Pr. 1.2 ; π. καὶ παχὺς τὴν σάρκα, of a pig, Jul. Or. 5.177c.

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