The corpus record

ἀκιν-ησία

akinesia · ἡ

absence of motion

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Where it lives

De Somno et Vigilia 2 · 6.73/10k
Metaphysics 2 · 0.25/10k
Nicomachean Ethics 1 · 0.18/10k
Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

ἀκιν-ησία · akin-ēsia — LSJ

absence of motion, stagnancy, incapacity to move, failure of mobility, pause, intermission

absence of motion, Arist. Ph. 202a5, al.; stagnancy, Hp. Vict. 2.37; incapacity to move, Thphr. Fr. 11; failure of mobility, Epicur. Nat. 908.6; pause, intermission, of the pulse, Gal. 8.510, Aret. CA 2.3.

In the wild

ἀκινησία · akinēsia Aristotle, De Somno et Vigilia (DIORISIS sentence 13)
ἀκινησίαν · akinēsian Aristotle, De Somno et Vigilia (DIORISIS sentence 18)
ἀκινησίας · akinēsias Aristotle, Metaphysics book 1 (DIORISIS sentence 199)
ἀκινησία · akinēsia Aristotle, Metaphysics book 8 (DIORISIS sentence 2254)
ἀκινησίας · akinēsias Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1154b (DIORISIS sentence 2615)
ἀκινησίας · akinēsias Plotinus, Enneads 3.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1443)

Where it came from

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