Aristotle, Physica 2.8

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248 lemmas; 989 tokens (59,302 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 131 7,315 (1233.52) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 53 3,027 (510.44) (544.579) (426.61)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 33 889 (149.91) (97.86) (78.95)
ἕνεκα on account of, for the sake of, because of, for 30 86 (14.5) (3.696) (3.99)
δέ but 28 2,049 (345.52) (249.629) (351.92)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 25 1,093 (184.31) (118.207) (88.06)
φύσις the nature, natural qualities, powers, constitution, condition 23 240 (40.47) (15.198) (3.78)
γίγνομαι become, be born 21 419 (70.66) (53.204) (45.52)
οὗτος this; that 20 837 (141.14) (133.027) (121.95)
εἰμί to be 19 2,595 (437.59) (217.261) (145.55)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 18 1,522 (256.65) (208.764) (194.16)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 13 540 (91.06) (54.595) (46.87)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 13 595 (100.33) (50.199) (32.23)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 13 905 (152.61) (109.727) (118.8)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 12 115 (19.39) (30.074) (22.12)
ἐάν if 12 149 (25.13) (23.689) (20.31)
μή not 12 452 (76.22) (50.606) (37.36)
γάρ for 11 1,270 (214.16) (110.606) (74.4)
οὐ not 11 859 (144.85) (104.879) (82.22)
οὕτως so, in this manner 11 193 (32.55) (28.875) (14.91)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 10 489 (82.46) (76.461) (54.75)
τέχνη art, skill, craft in work, cunning of hand 10 21 (3.54) (3.221) (1.81)
ὡς as, how 10 334 (56.32) (68.814) (63.16)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 7 435 (73.35) (49.106) (23.97)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 7 441 (74.37) (49.49) (23.92)
ἄλλος other, another 6 387 (65.26) (40.264) (43.75)
ἔχω to have 6 252 (42.49) (48.945) (46.31)
either..or; than 6 416 (70.15) (34.073) (23.24)
λέγω to pick; to say 6 462 (77.91) (90.021) (57.06)
οὖν so, then, therefore 6 275 (46.37) (34.84) (23.41)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 6 169 (28.5) (56.75) (56.58)
πρότερος before, earlier 6 382 (64.42) (25.424) (23.72)
συμβαίνω meet, agree, happen 6 225 (37.94) (9.032) (7.24)
τέλος the fulfilment 6 44 (7.42) (4.234) (3.89)
τύχη (good) fortune, luck, chance 6 70 (11.8) (1.898) (2.33)
ἄν modal particle 6 244 (41.15) (32.618) (38.42)
αἰτία a charge, accusation 5 32 (5.4) (5.906) (2.88)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 5 104 (17.54) (10.645) (5.05)
ὅσος as much/many as 5 99 (16.69) (13.469) (13.23)
πράσσω do, (w. adv) fare, (mid.) charge payment 5 12 (2.02) (4.909) (7.73)
τοιοῦτος such as this 5 89 (15.01) (20.677) (14.9)
φύω to bring forth, produce, put forth 5 53 (8.94) (3.181) (2.51)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 5 164 (27.66) (13.207) (6.63)
ἀεί always, for ever 4 230 (38.78) (7.241) (8.18)
ἀνάγκη force, constraint, necessity 4 267 (45.02) (8.208) (3.67)
ἀπόλλυμι to destroy, kill; to lose 4 6 (1.01) (2.388) (3.65)
ἄρα particle: 'so' 4 81 (13.66) (11.074) (20.24)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 4 843 (142.15) (173.647) (126.45)
ἐκ from out of 4 471 (79.42) (54.157) (51.9)
ἕκαστος every, every one, each, each one 4 124 (20.91) (12.667) (11.08)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 4 304 (51.26) (64.142) (59.77)
ἔρχομαι to come 4 27 (4.55) (6.984) (16.46)
ἔτι yet, as yet, still, besides 4 154 (25.97) (11.058) (14.57)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 4 266 (44.86) (16.105) (11.17)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 4 245 (41.31) (47.672) (39.01)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 4 211 (35.58) (20.427) (22.36)
ποιέω to make, to do 4 109 (18.38) (29.319) (37.03)
σπέρμα seed, offspring 4 7 (1.18) (2.127) (0.32)
τε and 4 202 (34.06) (62.106) (115.18)
ὥστε so that 4 265 (44.69) (10.717) (9.47)
ἀρχή a beginning, rule, office, empire 3 157 (26.47) (13.803) (8.53)
αὐτόματος acting of one's own will, of oneself 3 31 (5.23) (0.71) (0.47)
δεῖ it is necessary 3 82 (13.83) (13.387) (11.02)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 3 85 (14.33) (17.994) (15.68)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 3 85 (14.33) (17.692) (15.52)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 3 165 (27.82) (17.728) (33.0)
δῆλος visible, conspicuous 3 118 (19.9) (5.582) (2.64)
δοκέω seem, impers. it seems best.. 3 101 (17.03) (12.401) (17.56)
ἔνειμι to be in; to be possible 3 25 (4.22) (1.363) (1.24)
ἐπεί after, since, when 3 133 (22.43) (19.86) (21.4)
ζῷον a living being, animal 3 32 (5.4) (8.115) (0.7)
ὅπως how, that, in order that, as 3 12 (2.02) (4.748) (5.64)
ὀρθός straight 3 19 (3.2) (3.685) (3.67)
ὅταν when, whenever 3 114 (19.22) (9.255) (4.07)
οὔτε neither / nor 3 219 (36.93) (13.727) (16.2)
πᾶς all, the whole 3 417 (70.32) (59.665) (51.63)
πρῶτος first 3 225 (37.94) (18.707) (16.57)
σῖτος corn, grain 3 3 (0.51) (0.721) (1.84)
σύμπτωμα a chance, casualty 3 3 (0.51) (0.841) (0.32)
ὑπό from under, by, c. gen. under, c. dat., towards c. acc. 3 176 (29.68) (26.85) (24.12)
ὕω to send rain, to rain 3 4 (0.67) (0.135) (0.31)
φανερός open to sight, visible, manifest, evident 3 142 (23.95) (2.734) (1.67)
φυσικός natural, native 3 56 (9.44) (3.328) (0.1)
φυτός shaped by nature, without art 3 5 (0.84) (0.683) (0.1)
ἀράχνη a spider, a spider’s web 2 2 (0.34) (0.033) (0.0)
ἄτοπος out of place 2 33 (5.56) (2.003) (0.41)
αὐξάνω to make large, increase, augment 2 40 (6.75) (1.963) (1.01)
βουλεύω to take counsel, deliberate, concert measures 2 4 (0.67) (1.283) (3.94)
γε at least, at any rate 2 141 (23.78) (24.174) (31.72)
ἑαυτοῦ himself, herself, themselves 2 129 (21.75) (24.797) (21.7)
ἐπιτήδειος suitable; useful, necessary; deserving; associate 2 2 (0.34) (1.277) (2.25)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 2 210 (35.41) (18.33) (7.31)
καθά according as, just as 2 127 (21.42) (5.439) (4.28)
καρπός fruit 2 3 (0.51) (1.621) (1.05)
κινέω to set in motion, to move 2 1,049 (176.89) (13.044) (1.39)
κύων a dog 2 9 (1.52) (1.241) (1.9)
κωλύω to let, hinder, check, prevent 2 29 (4.89) (2.081) (1.56)
μάλιστα most 2 39 (6.58) (6.673) (9.11)
μέρος a part, share 2 110 (18.55) (11.449) (6.76)
μήν now verily, full surely 2 64 (10.79) (6.388) (6.4)
μήτε neither / nor 2 29 (4.89) (5.253) (5.28)
νόος mind, perception 2 15 (2.53) (5.507) (3.33)
νῦν now at this very time 2 165 (27.82) (12.379) (21.84)
ὅλος whole, entire, complete in all its parts 2 222 (37.44) (13.567) (4.4)
οὗ where 2 104 (17.54) (6.728) (4.01)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 2 152 (25.63) (44.62) (43.23)
πολύς much, many 2 148 (24.96) (35.28) (44.3)
πότερος which of the two? 2 41 (6.91) (1.888) (1.51)
τίη why? wherefore? 2 445 (75.04) (26.493) (13.95)
τίς who? which? 2 150 (25.29) (21.895) (15.87)
τροφή nourishment, food, victuals 2 5 (0.84) (3.098) (1.03)
τυγχάνω (with gen.) to hit the mark, to get; (with pple) to happen to, to actually 2 33 (5.56) (6.305) (6.41)
φύλλον a leaf; 2 2 (0.34) (0.521) (0.37)
φυτόν that which has grown, a plant, tree 2 9 (1.52) (0.982) (0.23)
χειμών winter; storm, stormy weather 2 2 (0.34) (1.096) (1.89)
ἀδυνατέω to want strength 1 1 (0.17) (0.221) (0.14)
ἀδύνατος unable, impossible 1 138 (23.27) (4.713) (1.73)
ἀΐσσω shoot, dart, glance 1 10 (1.69) (0.248) (0.86)
ἀίσσω to move with a quick shooting motion, to shoot, dart, glance 1 1 (0.17) (0.052) (0.28)
αἰτέω to ask, beg; postulate 1 10 (1.69) (1.871) (1.48)
αἴτιος to blame, blameworthy, culpable 1 97 (16.36) (5.786) (1.93)
ἀλλήλων of one another, to one another, one another 1 52 (8.77) (7.784) (7.56)
ἅλως a threshing-floor, a halo 1 1 (0.17) (0.156) (0.03)
ἁμαρτάνω to miss, miss the mark 1 3 (0.51) (1.623) (1.45)
ἁμάρτημα a failure, fault, sin 1 1 (0.17) (0.732) (0.41)
ἁμαρτία a failure, fault, sin 1 1 (0.17) (1.995) (0.57)
ἀναγκαῖος necessary, forcible (subst. kin, necessities for life) 1 22 (3.71) (3.387) (1.63)
ἀνάγω to lead up; mid. set sail 1 9 (1.52) (1.577) (1.51)
ἀναιρέω to take up; to destroy 1 13 (2.19) (3.379) (1.22)
ἀναίρω to lift up 1 3 (0.51) (0.55) (0.08)
ἀνατέλλω to make to rise up 1 1 (0.17) (0.358) (0.21)
ἄνω to accomplish, achieve, finish 1 59 (9.95) (3.876) (1.61)
ἄνω2 up, upwards 1 55 (9.27) (3.239) (1.45)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 1 91 (15.35) (10.904) (7.0)
ἀπεργάζομαι to finish off, turn out complete 1 1 (0.17) (0.403) (0.35)
ἀπέρχομαι to go away, depart from 1 4 (0.67) (1.325) (1.52)
ἀπορέω [(Ion.) > ἀφοράω] 1 21 (3.54) (0.868) (0.49)
ἀπορέω2 to be at a loss 1 28 (4.72) (1.432) (0.89)
ἀπορία difficulty of passing 1 28 (4.72) (1.504) (0.92)
ἀποτυγχάνω to fail in hitting 1 1 (0.17) (0.139) (0.16)
ἅπτω to fasten, bind fast; mid. touch 1 50 (8.43) (1.959) (1.39)
ἀράχνης a spider 1 1 (0.17) (0.012) (0.0)
ἀράχνιον a spider’s web; a small spider 1 1 (0.17) (0.03) (0.02)
ἀφικνέομαι to come to 1 5 (0.84) (2.347) (7.38)
βελτίων better 1 12 (2.02) (1.81) (1.12)
γομφίος a grinder-tooth 1 1 (0.17) (0.015) (0.01)
γραμματικός knowing one's letters, well grounded in the rudiments, a grammarian 1 1 (0.17) (0.538) (0.02)
γράφω to scratch, draw, write 1 2 (0.34) (7.064) (2.6)
διαιρέω to take one from another, to cleave in twain, to divide into parts 1 70 (11.8) (3.133) (1.05)
διαίρω to raise up, lift up 1 8 (1.35) (0.435) (0.17)
διαπορέω to be quite at a loss 1 5 (0.84) (0.157) (0.38)
διαρθρόω to divide by joints, to articulate 1 1 (0.17) (0.111) (0.01)
διαφθείρω to destroy, ruin; to corrupt 1 1 (0.17) (1.527) (3.41)
διότι for the reason that, since 1 9 (1.52) (2.819) (2.97)
δισσός two-fold, double 1 3 (0.51) (1.099) (0.3)
δυνατός strong, mighty, able 1 26 (4.38) (3.942) (3.03)
ἐάω to let, suffer, allow, permit 1 8 (1.35) (2.333) (3.87)
εἶδον to see 1 7 (1.18) (4.063) (7.0)
εἶμι come, go 1 42 (7.08) (7.276) (13.3)
εἴπερ strengthd. for εἰ, if indeed 1 46 (7.76) (2.656) (1.17)
εἶπον to speak, say 1 34 (5.73) (16.169) (13.73)
εἰς into, to c. acc. 1 342 (57.67) (66.909) (80.34)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 1 77 (12.98) (22.812) (17.62)
ἐμποδίζω to put the feet in bonds, to fetter 1 7 (1.18) (0.222) (0.1)
ἐμπρόσθιος fore, front 1 1 (0.17) (0.035) (0.02)
ἐνδέχομαι to take upon oneself; to be possible 1 154 (25.97) (4.811) (0.55)
ἔνιοι some 1 38 (6.41) (2.716) (0.95)
ἔοικα to be like; to look like 1 10 (1.69) (4.169) (5.93)
ἔπειτα then, next 1 8 (1.35) (2.603) (7.5)
ἐπιτελέω to complete, finish, accomplish 1 4 (0.67) (0.648) (0.97)
ἐπιχειρέω to attempt, attack, put one’s hand to 1 2 (0.34) (1.376) (1.54)
ἐργάζομαι to work, labour 1 2 (0.34) (2.772) (1.58)
εὐθύς straight, direct 1 39 (6.58) (5.672) (5.93)
ἐφεξῆς in order, in a row, one after another 1 39 (6.58) (2.195) (0.2)
Ζεύς Zeus 1 2 (0.34) (4.739) (12.03)
ζητέω to seek, seek for 1 20 (3.37) (5.036) (1.78)
which way, where, whither, in 1 70 (11.8) (4.108) (2.83)
θεός god 1 5 (0.84) (26.466) (19.54)
θερμός hot, warm 1 20 (3.37) (3.501) (0.49)
ἰατρεύω to treat medically, to cure 1 3 (0.51) (0.126) (0.04)
ἰατρός one who heals, a mediciner, physician 1 17 (2.87) (1.94) (0.58)
καίτοι and indeed, and further; and yet 1 19 (3.2) (2.582) (1.38)
καρπόω to bear fruit 1 1 (0.17) (0.265) (0.27)
κατέρχομαι to go down from; return from exile 1 1 (0.17) (0.435) (0.61)
κάτω down, downwards 1 48 (8.09) (3.125) (0.89)
καῦμα burning heat 1 1 (0.17) (0.182) (0.14)
λεαίνω to smooth 1 1 (0.17) (0.041) (0.07)
λεκτέος to be said 1 13 (2.19) (0.527) (0.16)
λόγος the word 1 151 (25.46) (29.19) (16.1)
λύω to loose 1 16 (2.7) (2.411) (3.06)
μέντοι however, nevertheless; of course (answers) 1 32 (5.4) (4.744) (3.65)
μηδέ but not 1 25 (4.22) (4.628) (5.04)
μικρός small, little 1 16 (2.7) (5.888) (3.02)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 1 83 (14.0) (19.178) (9.89)
μορφή form, shape 1 21 (3.54) (0.748) (0.22)
μύρμηξ ant 1 1 (0.17) (0.098) (0.06)
ναυπηγικός skilled in shipbuilding 1 1 (0.17) (0.014) (0.0)
νεῖκος a quarrel, wrangle, strife 1 8 (1.35) (0.275) (0.59)
νεοσσιά a nest of young birds, a nest 1 1 (0.17) (0.032) (0.04)
ξένος a guest, guest-friend, stranger; foreign 1 1 (0.17) (1.179) (4.14)
ξύλον wood 1 14 (2.36) (1.689) (0.89)
ὅδε this 1 106 (17.87) (10.255) (22.93)
ὀδούς tooth 1 2 (0.34) (0.665) (0.52)
ὅθεν from where, whence 1 13 (2.19) (2.379) (1.29)
οἰκία a building, house, dwelling 1 23 (3.88) (1.979) (2.07)
οἴομαι to suppose, think, deem, imagine 1 26 (4.38) (5.405) (7.32)
ὀξύς2 sharp, keen 1 3 (0.51) (1.671) (1.89)
ὅπου where 1 8 (1.35) (1.571) (1.19)
ὁράω to see 1 28 (4.72) (16.42) (18.27)
ὅρος a boundary, landmark 1 5 (0.84) (3.953) (1.03)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 1 224 (37.77) (19.346) (18.91)
οὔκουν not therefore, so not 1 12 (2.02) (1.75) (2.84)
οὐκοῦν therefore, then, accordingly 1 12 (2.02) (1.877) (2.83)
πλατύς wide, broad 1 1 (0.17) (0.756) (0.3)
πολλάκις many times, often, oft 1 16 (2.7) (3.702) (1.91)
ποτίζω to give to drink 1 1 (0.17) (0.14) (0.0)
πρόειμι go forward 1 3 (0.51) (1.153) (0.47)
πῶς how? in what way 1 71 (11.97) (8.955) (6.31)
πως somehow, in some way 1 91 (15.35) (9.844) (7.58)
ῥίζα a root 1 1 (0.17) (0.974) (0.28)
σίον the water-parsnep 1 3 (0.51) (0.261) (0.01)
σκέπη a covering, shelter, protection 1 1 (0.17) (0.118) (0.05)
σύ you (personal pronoun) 1 18 (3.04) (30.359) (61.34)
συμπίπτω to fall together, meet in battle, come to blows 1 1 (0.17) (0.559) (0.74)
συμφέρω to bring together; impers. to benefit 1 1 (0.17) (1.366) (1.96)
συνεχής holding together 1 174 (29.34) (3.097) (1.77)
συνίστημι to set together, combine, associate, unite, band together 1 8 (1.35) (2.685) (1.99)
σῴζω to save, keep 1 4 (0.67) (2.74) (2.88)
τέρας a sign, wonder, marvel 1 1 (0.17) (0.335) (0.5)
τοιόσδε such a 1 17 (2.87) (1.889) (3.54)
τρόπος a turn, direction, course, way; character 1 64 (10.79) (7.612) (5.49)
τροπός a twisted leathern thong 1 63 (10.62) (7.547) (5.48)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 1 447 (75.38) (55.077) (29.07)
ὕδωρ water 1 74 (12.48) (7.043) (3.14)
ὕλη wood, material 1 87 (14.67) (5.5) (0.94)
ὑπάρχω to begin; to exist 1 93 (15.68) (13.407) (5.2)
ὕστερος latter, last 1 28 (4.72) (1.506) (1.39)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 1 36 (6.07) (8.435) (8.04)
φάρμακον a drug, medicine 1 2 (0.34) (2.51) (0.63)
φημί to say, to claim 1 115 (19.39) (36.921) (31.35)
φιλία friendly love, affection, friendship 1 9 (1.52) (1.063) (1.44)
χαίρω to rejoice, be glad, be delighted 1 1 (0.17) (1.525) (2.46)
χελιδών the swallow 1 1 (0.17) (0.099) (0.13)
χρήσιμος useful, serviceable, good for use, good, apt 1 3 (0.51) (1.679) (0.87)
ψυχρός cold, chill 1 19 (3.2) (2.892) (0.3)
ὡσαύτως in like manner, just so 1 31 (5.23) (1.656) (0.46)
Ἐμπεδοκλῆς Empedocles 1 8 (1.35) (0.381) (0.03)
οὗ2 him, her (οὗ οἷ ἕ) 1 14 (2.36) (6.249) (14.54)

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