φλεγματώδης

phlegmatodes

full of phlegm

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 2
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Book VI 2
Chapter 20 574a16–575a12

574b5

Chapter 29 578b6–579a17

578b19
Metaphysics 1
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Book Α 1
Chapter 1 980a21–982a3

981a11

Dictionary (LSJ)

φλεγματώδης, ες, A. full of phlegm, κεφαλαί Hp. Aër. 3. 2. of food, nourishing, Id. Loc.Hom. 41. b. inflammatory, Pl. R. 406a. 3. of persons, phlegmatic, Hp. Epid. 3.14, Arist. Pr. 860b9. II. like phlegm, κάθαρσις Id. HA 574b5, 578b19; τὸ αἷμα . . ῥέει -έστερον Hp. Nat.Hom. 6. 2. apt to produce phlegm, ὕδατα Id.Aër7 (Sup.).

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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