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πανσπερμία

panspermia · ἡ

mixture of all seeds

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Where it lives

De Sensu et Sensibilibus 2 · 2.56/10k
Timaeus 1 · 0.42/10k

What it meant

πανσπερμία · panspermia — LSJ

mixture of all seeds

mixture of all seeds (cf. πανοσπρία), Arist. GA 769a29, b2, Sosib. 20, Luc. Herm. 61, Alciphr. 3.14, Gp. 15.8.2: metaph., π. μύθων Plu. Glor.Ath. 2.348a.

of the mixture of elements, in the systems of Anaxagoras and the atomists, ὡς οὖσαν τὴν φύσιν οἷον π. πάντων τῶν στοιχείων Arist. Cael. 303a16, cf. GC 314a29, Ph. 203a21; π. παντὶ θνητῷ γένει μηχανώμενος Pl. Ti. 73c; παθῶν π. τις ὁ θυμός Plu. Cohib. 2.463a.

In the wild

πανσπερμίαν · panspermian Aristotle, De Sensu et Sensibilibus (DIORISIS sentence 84)
πανσπερμίας · panspermias Aristotle, De Sensu et Sensibilibus (DIORISIS sentence 86)
πανσπερμίαν · panspermian Plato, Timaeus 73 (DIORISIS sentence 689)

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