ἄγκιστρον

agkistron

fish-hook

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Sophist 3
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Chapter ?

220c10
220d9
220e8
Republic 1
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Book X 1
Chapter ?

616c6

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄγκιστρον, τό, (ἄγκος) A. fish-hook, Od. 4.369, Hdt. 2.70, etc.; hook of a spindle, Pl. R. 616c; surgical instrument, Philum. Ven. 2.6, Cael. Aur.TP 5.1; generally, hook, D.C. 60.35.

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