Aristotle, Physica 8.3

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241 lemmas; 951 tokens (59,302 in work)
word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 109 7,315 (1233.52) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 45 3,027 (510.44) (544.579) (426.61)
εἰμί to be 21 2,595 (437.59) (217.261) (145.55)
δέ but 43 2,049 (345.52) (249.629) (351.92)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 24 1,522 (256.65) (208.764) (194.16)
γάρ for 17 1,270 (214.16) (110.606) (74.4)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 9 1,093 (184.31) (118.207) (88.06)
κινέω to set in motion, to move 36 1,049 (176.89) (13.044) (1.39)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 29 905 (152.61) (109.727) (118.8)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 10 889 (149.91) (97.86) (78.95)
οὐ not 9 859 (144.85) (104.879) (82.22)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 6 843 (142.15) (173.647) (126.45)
οὗτος this; that 18 837 (141.14) (133.027) (121.95)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 8 595 (100.33) (50.199) (32.23)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 14 540 (91.06) (54.595) (46.87)
χρόνος time 4 495 (83.47) (11.109) (9.36)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 4 489 (82.46) (76.461) (54.75)
ἐκ from out of 4 471 (79.42) (54.157) (51.9)
λέγω to pick; to say 10 462 (77.91) (90.021) (57.06)
κίνησις movement, motion 5 461 (77.74) (8.43) (0.2)
μή not 5 452 (76.22) (50.606) (37.36)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 2 447 (75.38) (55.077) (29.07)
τίη why? wherefore? 9 445 (75.04) (26.493) (13.95)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 8 441 (74.37) (49.49) (23.92)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 8 435 (73.35) (49.106) (23.97)
γίγνομαι become, be born 6 419 (70.66) (53.204) (45.52)
πᾶς all, the whole 24 417 (70.32) (59.665) (51.63)
either..or; than 13 416 (70.15) (34.073) (23.24)
ΑΒΓ ABC and any other geometric figure 1 395 (66.61) (63.859) (4.86)
ἄλλος other, another 4 387 (65.26) (40.264) (43.75)
πρότερος before, earlier 5 382 (64.42) (25.424) (23.72)
εἰς into, to c. acc. 7 342 (57.67) (66.909) (80.34)
ὡς as, how 5 334 (56.32) (68.814) (63.16)
εἷς one 1 323 (54.47) (23.591) (10.36)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 6 304 (51.26) (64.142) (59.77)
οὖν so, then, therefore 8 275 (46.37) (34.84) (23.41)
ἀνάγκη force, constraint, necessity 6 267 (45.02) (8.208) (3.67)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 2 266 (44.86) (16.105) (11.17)
ὥστε so that 3 265 (44.69) (10.717) (9.47)
ἔχω to have 3 252 (42.49) (48.945) (46.31)
τόπος a place 3 252 (42.49) (8.538) (6.72)
ἄν modal particle 2 244 (41.15) (32.618) (38.42)
φύσις the nature, natural qualities, powers, constitution, condition 3 240 (40.47) (15.198) (3.78)
ἀεί always, for ever 21 230 (38.78) (7.241) (8.18)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 3 224 (37.77) (19.346) (18.91)
ὅλος whole, entire, complete in all its parts 3 222 (37.44) (13.567) (4.4)
οὔτε neither / nor 5 219 (36.93) (13.727) (16.2)
μεταβάλλω to throw into a different position, to turn quickly 4 215 (36.26) (2.754) (0.67)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 3 211 (35.58) (20.427) (22.36)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 1 210 (35.41) (18.33) (7.31)
ἐναντίος opposite 1 208 (35.07) (8.842) (4.42)
τε and 4 202 (34.06) (62.106) (115.18)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 3 195 (32.88) (56.77) (30.67)
οὕτως so, in this manner 4 193 (32.55) (28.875) (14.91)
ἤπειρος terra-firma, the land 1 188 (31.7) (2.882) (1.73)
ἄπειρος without trial, inexperienced 2 176 (29.68) (2.444) (0.58)
συνεχής holding together 3 174 (29.34) (3.097) (1.77)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 8 169 (28.5) (56.75) (56.58)
δή [interactional particle: S&H on same page] 1 165 (27.82) (17.728) (33.0)
νῦν now at this very time 3 165 (27.82) (12.379) (21.84)
ὥσπερ just as if, even as 4 164 (27.66) (13.207) (6.63)
ἀρχή a beginning, rule, office, empire 7 157 (26.47) (13.803) (8.53)
ἐνδέχομαι to take upon oneself; to be possible 2 154 (25.97) (4.811) (0.55)
ἔτι yet, as yet, still, besides 4 154 (25.97) (11.058) (14.57)
ἵημι to set a going, put in motion 1 153 (25.8) (12.618) (6.1)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 8 152 (25.63) (44.62) (43.23)
λόγος the word 7 151 (25.46) (29.19) (16.1)
τίς who? which? 2 150 (25.29) (21.895) (15.87)
ἐάν if 3 149 (25.13) (23.689) (20.31)
πολύς much, many 2 148 (24.96) (35.28) (44.3)
φανερός open to sight, visible, manifest, evident 4 142 (23.95) (2.734) (1.67)
γε at least, at any rate 1 141 (23.78) (24.174) (31.72)
ἀδύνατος unable, impossible 3 138 (23.27) (4.713) (1.73)
ἠρεμέω to keep quiet, be at rest 26 135 (22.76) (0.775) (0.02)
ἅμα at once, at the same time 1 132 (22.26) (6.88) (12.75)
φέρω to bear 2 128 (21.58) (8.129) (10.35)
καθά according as, just as 2 127 (21.42) (5.439) (4.28)
ἕκαστος every, every one, each, each one 1 124 (20.91) (12.667) (11.08)
δῆλος visible, conspicuous 1 118 (19.9) (5.582) (2.64)
ἀπό from, away from. c. gen. 1 115 (19.39) (30.074) (22.12)
φημί to say, to claim 2 115 (19.39) (36.921) (31.35)
ὅταν when, whenever 1 114 (19.22) (9.255) (4.07)
μέρος a part, share 2 110 (18.55) (11.449) (6.76)
ποιέω to make, to do 1 109 (18.38) (29.319) (37.03)
μεταβολή a change, changing 1 108 (18.21) (2.27) (0.97)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 6 104 (17.54) (10.645) (5.05)
οὗ where 1 104 (17.54) (6.728) (4.01)
δοκέω seem, impers. it seems best.. 3 101 (17.03) (12.401) (17.56)
ὅτε when 12 95 (16.02) (4.994) (7.56)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 2 93 (15.68) (22.709) (26.08)
γένεσις an origin, source, productive cause 1 92 (15.51) (4.522) (0.32)
τοιοῦτος such as this 2 89 (15.01) (20.677) (14.9)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 1 85 (14.33) (17.994) (15.68)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 1 85 (14.33) (17.692) (15.52)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 1 83 (14.0) (19.178) (9.89)
πάλιν back, backwards 2 72 (12.14) (10.367) (6.41)
διαιρέω to take one from another, to cleave in twain, to divide into parts 2 70 (11.8) (3.133) (1.05)
ἀλλοιόω to make different, to change, alter 2 69 (11.64) (0.702) (0.13)
μηδείς (and not one); not one, no-one 2 68 (11.47) (8.165) (6.35)
ἀκίνητος unmoved, motionless 2 65 (10.96) (1.017) (0.15)
μήν now verily, full surely 1 64 (10.79) (6.388) (6.4)
πλείων more, larger 1 62 (10.45) (7.783) (7.12)
ποτε ever, sometime 4 61 (10.29) (7.502) (8.73)
φθείρω to ruin, waste, spoil, destroy 2 59 (9.95) (1.783) (0.71)
φυσικός natural, native 4 56 (9.44) (3.328) (0.1)
ἀλλοίωσις a change, alteration 3 55 (9.27) (0.774) (0.01)
φθορά destruction, ruin, perdition 1 53 (8.94) (1.418) (0.14)
φύω to bring forth, produce, put forth 1 53 (8.94) (3.181) (2.51)
κάτω down, downwards 1 48 (8.09) (3.125) (0.89)
εἴπερ strengthd. for εἰ, if indeed 2 46 (7.76) (2.656) (1.17)
δείκνυμι to show 1 44 (7.42) (13.835) (3.57)
ἐρῶ [I will say] 1 44 (7.42) (8.435) (3.94)
τέλος the fulfilment 1 44 (7.42) (4.234) (3.89)
ἐγώ I (first person pronoun) 3 42 (7.08) (54.345) (87.02)
ἥμισυς half 2 41 (6.91) (1.26) (1.05)
πότερος which of the two? 1 41 (6.91) (1.888) (1.51)
αὐξάνω to make large, increase, augment 1 40 (6.75) (1.963) (1.01)
πέρας an end, limit, boundary 1 40 (6.75) (1.988) (0.42)
ποιός of a certain nature, kind 1 39 (6.58) (3.169) (2.06)
ἀναγκαῖον a place of constraint, a prison 1 38 (6.41) (1.907) (0.49)
ἔνιοι some 5 38 (6.41) (2.716) (0.95)
τοίνυν therefore, accordingly 1 38 (6.41) (5.224) (2.04)
ὑγίεια health, soundness 1 37 (6.24) (1.276) (0.19)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 3 36 (6.07) (8.435) (8.04)
διορίζω to draw a boundary through, divide by limits, separate 1 35 (5.9) (1.239) (0.21)
εἶπον to speak, say 1 34 (5.73) (16.169) (13.73)
μένω to stay at home, stay where one is, not stir 2 33 (5.56) (4.515) (5.86)
ὅσπερ the very man who, the very thing which 3 33 (5.56) (5.806) (1.8)
γῆ earth 2 32 (5.4) (10.519) (12.21)
σκοπέω to look at 1 32 (5.4) (1.847) (2.27)
τοσοῦτος so large, so tall 1 32 (5.4) (5.396) (4.83)
μέσος middle, in the middle 1 31 (5.23) (6.769) (4.18)
ἠρεμία rest, quietude 1 29 (4.89) (0.392) (0.0)
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)
ὁράω to see 2 28 (4.72) (16.42) (18.27)
ἀμφότερος each of two, both 1 27 (4.55) (4.116) (5.17)
ἤτοι now surely, truly, verily 2 27 (4.55) (3.652) (1.2)
τίθημι to set, put, place 1 27 (4.55) (6.429) (7.71)
ἤδη already 1 26 (4.38) (8.333) (11.03)
μηδέ but not 1 25 (4.22) (4.628) (5.04)
αὔξησις growth, increase 1 24 (4.05) (0.77) (0.24)
ποῖος of what nature? of what sort? 1 23 (3.88) (2.531) (2.35)
ὅμως all the same, nevertheless 1 22 (3.71) (2.105) (2.59)
ὁμῶς equally, likewise, alike 1 21 (3.54) (1.852) (2.63)
ζητέω to seek, seek for 2 20 (3.37) (5.036) (1.78)
αἴσθησις perception by the senses 3 19 (3.2) (4.649) (0.28)
ἐπιστήμη knowledge, skill 1 19 (3.2) (3.886) (0.82)
χράω2 proclaim an oracle, (rare) furnish; mid.: consult an oracle, lend 1 19 (3.2) (5.448) (5.3)
ἀνά up, upon 1 17 (2.87) (4.693) (6.06)
πλέως full of 1 17 (2.87) (2.061) (2.5)
χράω to fall upon, attack, assail 1 17 (2.87) (5.601) (4.92)
ἀφαιρέω to take from, take away from 2 16 (2.7) (2.254) (1.6)
λίθος a stone 3 16 (2.7) (2.39) (1.5)
οἰκεῖος in or of the house 2 16 (2.7) (5.153) (2.94)
πολλάκις many times, often, oft 1 16 (2.7) (3.702) (1.91)
χράομαι use, experience 1 16 (2.7) (5.93) (6.1)
ἄρχω (to be first) to rule, to begin 1 15 (2.53) (5.82) (8.27)
τοσόσδε so strong, so able 2 15 (2.53) (0.411) (0.66)
ἄπειμι be absent 3 14 (2.36) (1.064) (1.49)
χωρίς separately, asunder, apart, by oneself 1 14 (2.36) (2.405) (1.71)
ἀναιρέω to take up; to destroy 1 13 (2.19) (3.379) (1.22)
θεωρέω to look at, view, behold 1 13 (2.19) (2.307) (1.87)
λεκτέος to be said 2 13 (2.19) (0.527) (0.16)
λοιπός remaining, the rest 2 13 (2.19) (6.377) (5.2)
φθίσις a perishing, decay 1 13 (2.19) (0.141) (0.02)
φθίω to decay, wane, dwindle 1 13 (2.19) (0.183) (0.56)
βελτίων better 2 12 (2.02) (1.81) (1.12)
διάνοια a thought, intention, purpose 1 12 (2.02) (2.096) (1.0)
λανθάνω to escape notice, to be unknown, unseen, unnoticed 2 12 (2.02) (1.665) (2.81)
χαλεπός hard to bear, painful; difficult 1 12 (2.02) (1.723) (2.13)
χραύω to scrape, graze, wound slightly 1 12 (2.02) (3.114) (2.65)
μαθηματικός disposed to learn 1 11 (1.85) (0.66) (0.01)
ἀΐσσω shoot, dart, glance 1 10 (1.69) (0.248) (0.86)
ἱκανός becoming, befitting, sufficing 1 10 (1.69) (2.65) (2.84)
ἀξιόω to think worthy of; to expect 1 9 (1.52) (2.976) (2.93)
ἀφίημι to send forth, discharge 3 9 (1.52) (2.477) (2.96)
δόξα a notion 4 9 (1.52) (4.474) (2.49)
ὁποῖος of what sort 1 9 (1.52) (1.665) (0.68)
τρίτος the third 1 9 (1.52) (4.486) (2.33)
ψεῦδος a falsehood, untruth, lie 1 9 (1.52) (1.616) (0.53)
ἄπειμι2 go away 2 8 (1.35) (1.11) (1.84)
βίαιος forcible, violent 2 8 (1.35) (0.622) (0.49)
ἐντεῦθεν hence 1 8 (1.35) (2.103) (2.21)
πάλαι long ago, in olden time, in days of yore, in time gone by 1 8 (1.35) (1.431) (1.76)
ἐνίοτε sometimes 1 7 (1.18) (1.212) (0.31)
κρίνω to pick out, choose, judge, determine 1 7 (1.18) (2.811) (3.25)
μεριστός divided, divisible 1 7 (1.18) (0.208) (0.0)
πλέω to sail, go by sea 1 7 (1.18) (1.067) (4.18)
σκληρός hard 1 7 (1.18) (1.221) (0.24)
ἀρχός a leader, chief, commander; the rectum, anus 1 6 (1.01) (0.743) (0.3)
θέω to run 1 6 (1.01) (0.925) (1.43)
κακός bad 1 6 (1.01) (7.257) (12.65)
λύσις a loosing, setting free, releasing, ransoming 1 6 (1.01) (0.705) (0.23)
πίστις trust, belief; pledge, security 1 6 (1.01) (3.054) (1.94)
σκέψις a viewing, perception by the senses 1 6 (1.01) (0.299) (0.1)
σχεδόν close, near, hard by, nigh 2 6 (1.01) (1.266) (2.18)
ὑπόθεσις proposal, subject, supposition 1 6 (1.01) (1.565) (0.71)
ἀλήθεια truth 1 5 (0.84) (3.154) (1.99)
θεός god 1 5 (0.84) (26.466) (19.54)
μαλακός soft 1 5 (0.84) (0.963) (0.55)
μέθοδος a following after, pursuit 1 5 (0.84) (0.733) (0.08)
πιστεύω to trust, trust to 1 5 (0.84) (3.079) (2.61)
ψευδής lying, false 1 5 (0.84) (1.919) (0.44)
ἀπαντάω to meet 1 4 (0.67) (0.895) (0.92)
ἐνίημι to send in 1 4 (0.67) (0.238) (0.41)
μάθημα that which is learnt, a lesson 1 4 (0.67) (0.575) (0.51)
νοσέω to be sick, ill, to ail 1 4 (0.67) (1.226) (0.36)
ὁμόω to unite 1 4 (0.67) (0.035) (0.04)
τοι let me tell you, surely, verily 2 4 (0.67) (2.299) (9.04)
ἀναίρω to lift up 1 3 (0.51) (0.55) (0.08)
θαυμαστός wondrous, wonderful, marvellous 1 3 (0.51) (1.141) (0.69)
ποιητέος to be made 1 3 (0.51) (0.164) (0.32)
πραγματεία the careful prosecution of an affair, diligent study, hard work 1 3 (0.51) (1.207) (0.44)
σίον the water-parsnep 1 3 (0.51) (0.261) (0.01)
σταλαγμός a dropping, dripping 3 3 (0.51) (0.023) (0.03)
φαντασία imagination, the power by which an object is presented 2 3 (0.51) (1.42) (0.26)
ἀθρόος in crowds 1 2 (0.34) (1.056) (0.86)
ἀμφισβητέω to stand apart; disagree, dispute 2 2 (0.34) (0.291) (0.69)
ἐνίστημι to put, set, place in 1 2 (0.34) (0.778) (1.23)
ἐξωθέω to thrust out, force out, wrench out 1 2 (0.34) (0.13) (0.27)
ἑτέρως in one or the other way; differently 1 2 (0.34) (0.293) (0.01)
ἡδύς sweet 1 2 (0.34) (2.071) (1.82)
καίπερ although, albeit 1 2 (0.34) (0.396) (1.01)
λίαν very, exceedingly 1 2 (0.34) (0.971) (1.11)
μεταλαμβάνω to have or get a share of 1 2 (0.34) (0.802) (0.5)
φανερόω to make manifest 1 2 (0.34) (0.21) (0.14)
χείρων worse, meaner, inferior 1 2 (0.34) (1.4) (1.07)
ἀμφισβήτησις a dispute, controversy, debate 1 1 (0.17) (0.087) (0.14)
ἀρρωστία weakness, sickness 1 1 (0.17) (0.23) (0.06)
ἐνστάζω to drop in 1 1 (0.17) (0.029) (0.02)
ἡμέτερος our 1 1 (0.17) (2.045) (2.83)
κατατρίβω to rub down 1 1 (0.17) (0.041) (0.06)
μάχομαι to fight 1 1 (0.17) (1.504) (4.23)
νεώλκιον dry dock 1 1 (0.17) (0.001) (0.0)
οὔτι in no wise 1 1 (0.17) (0.133) (0.35)
οὔτις no one 1 1 (0.17) (0.22) (0.66)
πῆξις a fixing, constructing 1 1 (0.17) (0.101) (0.0)
πιστός liquid (medicines) 1 1 (0.17) (0.356) (0.49)
πιστός2 to be trusted 1 1 (0.17) (1.164) (1.33)
πιστόν pledge 1 1 (0.17) (0.241) (0.15)

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