Aristotle, Topica 8.11

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word shortdef count work (freq.) corpus core
the 103 6,475 (1415.15) (1391.018) (1055.57)
καί and, also 33 1,783 (389.68) (544.579) (426.61)
δέ but 30 985 (215.28) (249.629) (351.92)
εἰμί to be 38 1,772 (387.28) (217.261) (145.55)
ὅς who, that, which: relative pronoun 14 925 (202.16) (208.764) (194.16)
αὐτός unemph. 3rd pers.pronoun; -self; [the] same 6 625 (136.6) (173.647) (126.45)
οὗτος this; that 6 417 (91.14) (133.027) (121.95)
ἐν in, among. c. dat. 8 396 (86.55) (118.207) (88.06)
γάρ for 14 1,111 (242.81) (110.606) (74.4)
μέν on the one hand, on the other hand 13 585 (127.85) (109.727) (118.8)
οὐ not 15 712 (155.61) (104.879) (82.22)
τις any one, any thing, some one, some thing; 14 689 (150.58) (97.86) (78.95)
λέγω to pick; to say 11 703 (153.64) (90.021) (57.06)
κατά down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc. 6 456 (99.66) (76.461) (54.75)
ὡς as, how 5 153 (33.44) (68.814) (63.16)
ἐπί on, upon with gen., dat., and acc. 1 413 (90.26) (64.142) (59.77)
τε and 8 112 (24.48) (62.106) (115.18)
πᾶς all, the whole 1 281 (61.41) (59.665) (51.63)
διά through c. gen.; because of c. acc. 10 202 (44.15) (56.77) (30.67)
πρός (w. gen.) from; (w. dat.) at, near, in addition to; (w. acc.) to, toward, regarding 11 459 (100.32) (56.75) (56.58)
τῷ therefore, in this wise, thereupon 6 314 (68.63) (55.077) (29.07)
ἀλλά otherwise, but 2 115 (25.13) (54.595) (46.87)
ἐκ from out of 12 254 (55.51) (54.157) (51.9)
γίγνομαι become, be born 6 130 (28.41) (53.204) (45.52)
μή not 14 605 (132.23) (50.606) (37.36)
εἰ conj. if, whether; part. w/wishes, adv. w/imperatives 12 823 (179.87) (50.199) (32.23)
ὅτι2 conj.: that, because 5 407 (88.95) (49.49) (23.92)
ὅτι adv. + superl., as...as possible; ὅτι μή except 5 401 (87.64) (49.106) (23.97)
ἔχω to have 1 214 (46.77) (48.945) (46.31)
ὅς2 [possessive pronoun] 3 152 (33.22) (47.672) (39.01)
περί around, round about with gen., dat., and acc. 1 103 (22.51) (44.62) (43.23)
ἄλλος other, another 1 169 (36.94) (40.264) (43.75)
πολύς much, many 4 189 (41.31) (35.28) (44.3)
οὖν so, then, therefore 5 195 (42.62) (34.84) (23.41)
either..or; than 4 431 (94.2) (34.073) (23.24)
ἄν modal particle 7 275 (60.1) (32.618) (38.42)
ποιέω to make, to do 3 153 (33.44) (29.319) (37.03)
λόγος the word 18 259 (56.61) (29.19) (16.1)
οὕτως so, in this manner 1 102 (22.29) (28.875) (14.91)
αὐτοῦ at the very place, just here, just there 1 65 (14.21) (26.948) (12.74)
τίη why? wherefore? 3 312 (68.19) (26.493) (13.95)
πρότερος before, earlier 4 135 (29.5) (25.424) (23.72)
ἑαυτοῦ himself, herself, themselves 6 102 (22.29) (24.797) (21.7)
ἐάν if 2 207 (45.24) (23.689) (20.31)
εἷς one 1 141 (30.82) (23.591) (10.36)
ἐκεῖνος that over there, that 2 54 (11.8) (22.812) (17.62)
παρά from the side of, c. gen., beside, alongside of, c. dat., to the side of, motion alongside of, c. acc. 2 37 (8.09) (22.709) (26.08)
τίς who? which? 3 165 (36.06) (21.895) (15.87)
τοιοῦτος such as this 5 194 (42.4) (20.677) (14.9)
οὐδέ and/but not; not even 2 87 (19.01) (20.427) (22.36)
ἐπεί after, since, when 3 184 (40.21) (19.86) (21.4)
ἄνθρωπος man, person, human 1 158 (34.53) (19.466) (11.67)
οὐδείς not one, nobody 5 136 (29.72) (19.346) (18.91)
μόνος alone, left alone, forsaken solitary 2 77 (16.83) (19.178) (9.89)
πρῶτος first 1 91 (19.89) (18.707) (16.57)
ἕτερος the one; the other (of two) 4 234 (51.14) (18.33) (7.31)
δέω to bind, tie, fetter 2 141 (30.82) (17.994) (15.68)
δέω2 to lack, miss, stand in need of 2 142 (31.03) (17.692) (15.52)
οἷος (such a kind) as; for οἷός τε see οἷος III.2 3 453 (99.01) (16.105) (11.17)
λαμβάνω to take, seize, receive 2 78 (17.05) (15.895) (13.47)
φύσις the nature, natural qualities, powers, constitution, condition 1 48 (10.49) (15.198) (3.78)
δείκνυμι to show 2 87 (19.01) (13.835) (3.57)
ἀρχή a beginning, rule, office, empire 2 43 (9.4) (13.803) (8.53)
ὅλος whole, entire, complete in all its parts 1 71 (15.52) (13.567) (4.4)
ὑπάρχω to begin; to exist 2 285 (62.29) (13.407) (5.2)
δεῖ it is necessary 2 155 (33.88) (13.387) (11.02)
δοκέω seem, impers. it seems best.. 8 129 (28.19) (12.401) (17.56)
δίδωμι to give 4 28 (6.12) (11.657) (13.85)
μᾶλλον more, rather 10 200 (43.71) (11.489) (8.35)
ἔτι yet, as yet, still, besides 2 157 (34.31) (11.058) (14.57)
ἅπας quite all, the whole 1 35 (7.65) (10.904) (7.0)
ὥστε so that 5 83 (18.14) (10.717) (9.47)
ὅμοιος like, resembling 6 259 (56.61) (10.645) (5.05)
πάλιν back, backwards 2 74 (16.17) (10.367) (6.41)
ὅταν when, whenever 7 77 (16.83) (9.255) (4.07)
καλός beautiful 5 146 (31.91) (9.11) (12.96)
ἴσος equal to, the same as; adv. perhaps 1 35 (7.65) (9.107) (4.91)
ἐναντίος opposite 4 220 (48.08) (8.842) (4.42)
βούλομαι to will, wish, be willing 2 34 (7.43) (8.59) (11.98)
ἐρῶ [I will say] 2 86 (18.8) (8.435) (3.94)
φαίνω to bring to light, make to appear 2 59 (12.89) (8.435) (8.04)
ἀνάγκη force, constraint, necessity 3 86 (18.8) (8.208) (3.67)
μηδείς (and not one); not one, no-one 1 75 (16.39) (8.165) (6.35)
πλείων more, larger 3 83 (18.14) (7.783) (7.12)
ἀληθής unconcealed, true 14 74 (16.17) (7.533) (3.79)
ποτε ever, sometime 4 39 (8.52) (7.502) (8.73)
ἀεί always, for ever 2 54 (11.8) (7.241) (8.18)
μάλιστα most 2 62 (13.55) (6.673) (9.11)
κοινός common, shared in common 3 31 (6.78) (6.539) (4.41)
τίθημι to set, put, place 2 162 (35.41) (6.429) (7.71)
τυγχάνω (with gen.) to hit the mark, to get; (with pple) to happen to, to actually 1 30 (6.56) (6.305) (6.41)
δεύτερος second 1 20 (4.37) (6.183) (3.08)
ἔργον work 3 9 (1.97) (5.905) (8.65)
αἴτιος to blame, blameworthy, culpable 3 7 (1.53) (5.786) (1.93)
διό wherefore, on which account 1 19 (4.15) (5.73) (5.96)
εὐθύς straight, direct 2 15 (3.28) (5.672) (5.93)
δῆλος visible, conspicuous 2 109 (23.82) (5.582) (2.64)
καθά according as, just as 1 152 (33.22) (5.439) (4.28)
μήτε neither / nor 3 28 (6.12) (5.253) (5.28)
ζητέω to seek, seek for 1 9 (1.97) (5.036) (1.78)
ἐνδέχομαι to take upon oneself; to be possible 3 91 (19.89) (4.811) (0.55)
δίκαιος just, observant of custom, correct, balanced 1 58 (12.68) (4.795) (6.12)
ἀδύνατος unable, impossible 1 32 (6.99) (4.713) (1.73)
ἐλάσσων smaller, less 1 17 (3.72) (4.697) (2.29)
μηδέ but not 1 7 (1.53) (4.628) (5.04)
τρίτος the third 1 13 (2.84) (4.486) (2.33)
δόξα a notion 2 19 (4.15) (4.474) (2.49)
διαφέρω to carry through; be different from, excel 1 30 (6.56) (4.463) (2.35)
τέλος the fulfilment 1 26 (5.68) (4.234) (3.89)
ἀμφότερος each of two, both 2 46 (10.05) (4.116) (5.17)
ἑκάτερος each of two, either, each singly 1 67 (14.64) (4.115) (3.06)
πείθω to prevail upon, win over, persuade 1 3 (0.66) (4.016) (9.32)
πλεῖστος most, largest 1 29 (6.34) (4.005) (5.45)
δυνατός strong, mighty, able 1 31 (6.78) (3.942) (3.03)
προστίθημι to add, to apply, to close (a door); mid. to join (a group), take as an ally 3 38 (8.31) (3.747) (1.45)
πολλάκις many times, often, oft 4 20 (4.37) (3.702) (1.91)
χάρις gratitude, favor, grace, charm 1 19 (4.15) (3.66) (3.87)
ἀναγκαῖος necessary, forcible (subst. kin, necessities for life) 1 30 (6.56) (3.387) (1.63)
ἀναιρέω to take up; to destroy 2 64 (13.99) (3.379) (1.22)
ποιός of a certain nature, kind 1 43 (9.4) (3.169) (2.06)
συλλογισμός computation 12 72 (15.74) (3.029) (0.06)
ἀξιόω to think worthy of; to expect 1 23 (5.03) (2.976) (2.93)
ἥσσων less, weaker 2 67 (14.64) (2.969) (2.18)
ἀκριβής exact, accurate, precise, made 2 8 (1.75) (2.935) (0.67)
φανερός open to sight, visible, manifest, evident 3 32 (6.99) (2.734) (1.67)
ἀπόδειξις a shewing forth, exhibiting 2 10 (2.19) (2.61) (0.19)
ὕστερον the afterbirth 1 14 (3.06) (2.598) (2.47)
πρόκειμαι to be set before one 1 58 (12.68) (2.544) (1.2)
ἀποδείκνυμι display, appoint, demonstrate 1 10 (2.19) (2.54) (2.03)
ποῖος of what nature? of what sort? 1 35 (7.65) (2.531) (2.35)
πλήν except 1 5 (1.09) (2.523) (3.25)
ῥᾴδιος easy, ready, easy to make 2 32 (6.99) (2.343) (2.93)
ἀφαιρέω to take from, take away from 3 23 (5.03) (2.254) (1.6)
ἴσως equally, in like manner 1 8 (1.75) (2.15) (1.68)
συμπέρασμα a conclusion 5 30 (6.56) (2.147) (0.0)
νικάω to conquer, prevail, vanquish 1 1 (0.22) (2.089) (3.95)
κωλύω to let, hinder, check, prevent 4 26 (5.68) (2.081) (1.56)
ἁμαρτία a failure, fault, sin 1 10 (2.19) (1.995) (0.57)
μακρός long 1 1 (0.22) (1.989) (2.83)
ψευδής lying, false 6 22 (4.81) (1.919) (0.44)
ἀναγκαῖον a place of constraint, a prison 1 41 (8.96) (1.907) (0.49)
αἰτέω to ask, beg; postulate 1 14 (3.06) (1.871) (1.48)
χαλεπός hard to bear, painful; difficult 1 18 (3.93) (1.723) (2.13)
ἀκολουθέω to follow 1 23 (5.03) (1.679) (0.69)
ἀποκρίνω to separate, set apart; mid. answer 5 40 (8.74) (1.674) (2.01)
λανθάνω to escape notice, to be unknown, unseen, unnoticed 1 23 (5.03) (1.665) (2.81)
ἐρωτάω to ask 7 50 (10.93) (1.642) (1.49)
ψεῦδος a falsehood, untruth, lie 10 40 (8.74) (1.616) (0.53)
θέσις a setting, placing, arranging 3 43 (9.4) (1.601) (0.25)
διαλέγω to pick out one from another, to pick out 3 28 (6.12) (1.478) (0.97)
χείρων worse, meaner, inferior 1 23 (5.03) (1.4) (1.07)
φαῦλος slight, indifferent, trivial, common, simple 4 17 (3.72) (1.387) (0.76)
ἐπιχειρέω to attempt, attack, put one’s hand to 1 33 (7.21) (1.376) (1.54)
ἔνειμι to be in; to be possible 1 2 (0.44) (1.363) (1.24)
διδασκαλία teaching, instruction, education 1 2 (0.44) (1.33) (0.05)
πυνθάνομαι to learn by hearsay 1 6 (1.31) (1.282) (4.58)
συγχωρέω to come together, meet 1 11 (2.4) (1.25) (1.24)
ἐνίοτε sometimes 4 20 (4.37) (1.212) (0.31)
ὠφελέω to help, aid, assist, to be of use 1 2 (0.44) (1.137) (1.18)
ἔρως love 2 6 (1.31) (0.962) (2.14)
πρόβλημα anything projecting, a headland, promontory 5 49 (10.71) (0.905) (0.15)
προτίθημι to place before, to propose, to prefer 1 6 (1.31) (0.879) (1.29)
διαλέγομαι talk 2 16 (3.5) (0.836) (0.69)
ἀντίφασις contradiction 1 11 (2.4) (0.763) (0.0)
ἔνδοξος held in esteem 5 60 (13.11) (0.746) (0.16)
συλλογίζομαι to collect and bring at once before the mind, to compute fully, sum up 3 23 (5.03) (0.739) (0.47)
προσλαμβάνω to take or receive in addition 1 1 (0.22) (0.664) (0.81)
ἐπιτελέω to complete, finish, accomplish 1 1 (0.22) (0.648) (0.97)
διαλεκτικός skilled in logical argument 5 30 (6.56) (0.637) (0.06)
προβάλλω to throw before, throw 1 3 (0.66) (0.591) (0.51)
ἐπιχείρημα an attempt, enterprise 1 12 (2.62) (0.587) (0.03)
ἀναίρω to lift up 1 17 (3.72) (0.55) (0.08)
πείρω to pierce quite through, fix 1 4 (0.87) (0.541) (0.76)
ἀγωνίζομαι to contend for a prize 1 2 (0.44) (0.536) (0.86)
πιθανός calculated to persuade; 1 8 (1.75) (0.513) (0.2)
πότε when? at what time? 2 2 (0.44) (0.488) (0.33)
βέλτιστος best 1 19 (4.15) (0.48) (0.78)
πόα grass, herb 1 3 (0.66) (0.478) (0.41)
ὑπακούω to listen, hearken, give ear 1 2 (0.44) (0.475) (0.51)
πιστόω to make trustworthy 1 2 (0.44) (0.407) (0.09)
ἀποδεικτικός affording proof, demonstrative 1 1 (0.22) (0.406) (0.01)
μηδαμός none 1 5 (1.09) (0.355) (0.29)
μηδαμῶς not at all 1 5 (1.09) (0.346) (0.2)
διατριβή a way of spending time 1 3 (0.66) (0.328) (0.32)
ἐπιτιμάω honor, raise price; blame, rebuke, censure 4 9 (1.97) (0.325) (0.4)
χειρόω master, subdue 1 2 (0.44) (0.323) (0.49)
Δῆλος Delos 1 41 (8.96) (0.295) (0.44)
κοινωνός a companion, partner 1 1 (0.22) (0.293) (0.17)
σόφισμα any skilful act, the skilful dressing of food 2 2 (0.44) (0.276) (0.11)
γεωμέτρης a land-measurer, geometer 1 3 (0.66) (0.253) (0.0)
ἐκδέχομαι to take 1 1 (0.22) (0.243) (0.32)
ἐμποδίζω to put the feet in bonds, to fetter 1 1 (0.22) (0.222) (0.1)
μηδέτερος neither of the two 1 14 (3.06) (0.201) (0.21)
γεωμετρικός of or for geometry, geometrical; skilled in geometry 1 4 (0.87) (0.195) (0.04)
ῥαίω to break, shiver, shatter, wreck 1 6 (1.31) (0.186) (0.23)
ἐπαινετός to be praised, laudable 2 6 (1.31) (0.18) (0.07)
ἀναλυτικός analytical 1 2 (0.44) (0.168) (0.0)
ἀδιόριστος indesignate 1 1 (0.22) (0.156) (0.0)
ἄδοξος inglorious, disreputable 1 21 (4.59) (0.152) (0.0)
μοχθηρία bad condition, badness 1 1 (0.22) (0.143) (0.04)
ἐριστικός eager for strife 3 8 (1.75) (0.123) (0.01)
τριτάω when three days old 1 2 (0.44) (0.083) (0.07)
γυμνασία exercise 1 6 (1.31) (0.082) (0.03)
δοξαστός matter of opinion, conjectural 1 5 (1.09) (0.074) (0.04)
ἐπιτίμησις censure, criticism 2 5 (1.09) (0.072) (0.06)
ψεκτός blamed, blameable 2 3 (0.66) (0.071) (0.01)
ἀπόρημα matter of doubt, question, puzzle 1 1 (0.22) (0.023) (0.02)
δυσκολαίνω to be peevish 1 3 (0.66) (0.008) (0.01)
μεταβιβάζω to carry over, shift bring into another place 1 1 (0.22) (0.007) (0.03)
φιλοσόφημα a subject of scientific inquiry 1 1 (0.22) (0.003) (0.01)
αὐτοέκαστος the ideal 2 2 (0.44) (0.002) (0.0)

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