αἱρετ-ής · hairet-ēs — LSJ
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II one who chooses
(αἱρέομαι) one who chooses, ἀγαθῶν Vett.Val. 55.17.
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Astrol., = αἱρετιστής 4, Sch. Ptol. Tetr. 96.
The corpus record
αἱρετ-ής
airetes · ὁ
searcher of archives
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Where it lives
- Nicomachean Ethics 21 · 3.73/10k
- Politics 22 · 3.37/10k
- Eudemian Ethics 4 · 1.53/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 11 · 1.03/10k
- Rhetoric 3 · 0.7/10k
- Panathenaicus 1 · 0.63/10k
- Philebus 1 · 0.57/10k
- Metaphysics 1 · 0.13/10k
- Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k
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- αἱρετοῦ · hairetou Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics 7
- αἱρετῶν · hairetōn Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics 7
- αἱρετῶν · hairetōn Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics 7
- αἱρετά · haireta Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics 8
- αἱρετὴν · hairetēn Aristotle, Metaphysics book 1 (DIORISIS sentence 45)
- αἱρετῶν · hairetōn Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1097a (DIORISIS sentence 147)
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