πλέω
pleo
sail, go by sea
Appears 632 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 632× · before him 553 · contemporaries 930
Frequency by work
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History of Animals 70 ▸
Open History of Animals ›Book I 1 ▸
Chapter 1 486a5–488b28Book III 6 ▸
Book IV 11 ▸
Book V 7 ▸
Book VI 23 ▸
Chapter 1 558b8–559a14Chapter 3 561a4–562b2Chapter 4 562b3–563a4Chapter 12 566b2–567a16Chapter 14 568a11–569a9Chapter 18 571b3–573b16Chapter 20 574a16–575a12Chapter 26 578a10–16Book VIII 7 ▸
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Generation of Animals 63 ▸
Open Generation of Animals ›Book I 9 ▸
Book II 7 ▸
Book III 9 ▸
Book IV 32 ▸
Chapter 4 769b30–773a29Chapter 5 773a30–774b4Chapter 8 776a15–777a27Chapter 9 777a28–31Chapter 10 777a32–778a12 -
On the Heavens 62 ▸
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Politics 55 ▸
Open Politics ›Book I 5 ▸
Book II 8 ▸
Book III 13 ▸
Chapter 3 1276a6–1276b15Chapter 9 1280a7–1281a10Chapter 11 1281a39–1282b13Chapter 13 1283a23–1284b34Chapter 14 1284b35–1285b32Chapter 15 1285b33–1286b40Book IV 12 ▸
Book V 9 ▸
Book VI 5 ▸
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Metaphysics 49 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Α 7 ▸
Book α 1 ▸
Chapter 2 994a1–994b31Book Β 6 ▸
Book Δ 7 ▸
Book Θ 1 ▸
Chapter 10 1051a34–1052a11Book Ι 7 ▸
Book Κ 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1059a18–1060a2Book Μ 8 ▸
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Physics 42 ▸
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Topics 42 ▸
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Parts of Animals 31 ▸
Open Parts of Animals ›Book III 6 ▸
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Nicomachean Ethics 30 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book I 6 ▸
Book II 6 ▸
Book III 1 ▸
Chapter 11 1118b8–1119a20Book V 1 ▸
Chapter 3 1131a10–1131b24Book VI 1 ▸
Chapter 1 1138b18–34Book VIII 8 ▸
Book IX 3 ▸
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Meteorology 24 ▸
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Sophistical Refutations 23 ▸
Open Sophistical Refutations ›Chapter 1 164a20–165a37Chapter 6 168a17–169a21Chapter 7 169a22–169b17Chapter 8 169b18–170a19Chapter 15 174a17–174b40Chapter 19 177a9–32Chapter 22 178a4–179a10 -
Rhetoric 22 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 16 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 11 ▸
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De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 12 ▸
Open De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus ›Chapter 1 830a5–25Chapter 28 832a31–832b3Chapter 54 834a33–834b2Chapter 84 836b30–837a6Chapter 95 838a5–14Chapter 100 838b12–29Chapter 106 840a6–14Chapter 113 841a9–17Chapter 129 842b32–35Chapter 132 843b6–14Chapter 135 844a17–23Chapter 136 844a24–34 -
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 9 ▸
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Categories 4 ▸
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Sense and Sensibilia 3 ▸
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Movement of Animals 2 ▸
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On Memory 2 ▸
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Physiognomonics 2 ▸
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De Audibilibus 1 ▸
Open De Audibilibus ›Chapter 1 800a1–804b39 -
Progression of Animals 1 ▸
Open Progression of Animals ›Chapter 7 707a16–708a8 -
On Dreams 1 ▸
Open On Dreams ›Chapter 2 459a23–460b27 -
Poetics 1 ▸
Open Poetics ›Chapter 25 1460b6–1461b25
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