ποιέω
poieo
make and do
Appears 2,706 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 2,706× · before him 2,092 · contemporaries 8,340
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Rhetoric 261 ▸
Open Rhetoric ›Book I 65 ▸
Book II 89 ▸
Chapter 1 1378a16–29Chapter 7 1385a16–1385b10Chapter 10 1387b22–1388a30Chapter 11 1388a31–1388b30Chapter 17 1391a20–1391b6Chapter 23 1397a7–1400b33Book III 107 ▸
Chapter 2 1404b1–1405b34Chapter 17 1417b21–1418b39 -
Politics 258 ▸
Open Politics ›Book I 26 ▸
Chapter 5 1254a17–1255a2Chapter 7 1255b16–40Chapter 13 1259b18–1260b24Book II 50 ▸
Chapter 5 1262b37–1264b25Book III 34 ▸
Chapter 8 1279b11–1280a6Chapter 10 1281a11–38Chapter 12 1282b14–1283a22Chapter 14 1284b35–1285b32Chapter 15 1285b33–1286b40Book IV 19 ▸
Chapter 2 1289a26–1289b26Chapter 3 1289b27–1290a29Chapter 4 1290a30–1292a38Chapter 5 1292a39–1292b21Chapter 6 1292b22–1293a34Chapter 7 1293a35–1293b21Chapter 8 1293b22–1294a29Chapter 9 1294a30–1294b41Book V 46 ▸
Chapter 1 1301a19–1302a15Chapter 6 1305a37–1306b21Chapter 11 1313a15–1315b10Chapter 12 1315b11–1316b27Book VI 27 ▸
Chapter 2 1317a40–1318a10Chapter 6 1320b18–1321a4Book VII 30 ▸
Chapter 1 1323a14–1324a4Chapter 9 1328b24–1329a39Chapter 10 1329a40–1330a33Chapter 11 1330a34–1331a18Chapter 13 1331b24–1332b11Chapter 14 1332b12–1334a10Chapter 15 1334a11–1334b28Book VIII 26 ▸
Chapter 2 1337a33–1337b23 -
Metaphysics 257 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Α 30 ▸
Chapter 7 988a18–988b21Book α 1 ▸
Chapter 2 994a1–994b31Book Β 10 ▸
Book Γ 9 ▸
Book Δ 22 ▸
Chapter 4 1014b16–1015a19Chapter 6 1015b16–1017a6Chapter 7 1017a7–1017b9Chapter 10 1018a20–1018b8Chapter 14 1020a33–1020b25Chapter 16 1021b12–1022a3Chapter 23 1023a8–25Chapter 27 1024a11–28Book Ε 10 ▸
Book Ζ 43 ▸
Chapter 4 1029b1–1030b13Chapter 5 1030b14–1031a14Chapter 8 1033a24–1034a8Chapter 12 1037b8–1038a35Chapter 14 1039a24–1039b19Chapter 15 1039b20–1040b4Chapter 16 1040b5–1041a5Chapter 17 1041a6–1041b33Book Η 6 ▸
Book Θ 20 ▸
Book Ι 14 ▸
Book Κ 19 ▸
Chapter 3 1060b31–1061b16Chapter 4 1061b17–33Chapter 10 1066a35–1067a37Book Λ 16 ▸
Book Μ 27 ▸
Chapter 1 1076a8–37Chapter 3 1077b17–1078b6Chapter 6 1080a12–1080b36Chapter 10 1086b14–1087a25Book Ν 30 ▸
Chapter 3 1090a16–1091a22 -
History of Animals 248 ▸
Open History of Animals ›Book I 7 ▸
Book III 13 ▸
Book IV 14 ▸
Book V 46 ▸
Chapter 1 538b28–539b16Chapter 3 540a27–32Chapter 4 540a33–540b5Chapter 15 546b15–548a21Chapter 16 548a22–549a13Chapter 17 549a14–549b28Chapter 20 552b26–553a16Chapter 23 554b22–555a12Chapter 24 555a13–18Chapter 32 557b1–31Chapter 33 557b32–558a24Book VI 40 ▸
Chapter 4 562b3–563a4Chapter 11 566a2–566b1Chapter 12 566b2–567a16Chapter 14 568a11–569a9Chapter 22 575b21–577a17Chapter 28 578a25–578b5Book VII 7 ▸
Book VIII 36 ▸
Chapter 3 592a28–594a3Chapter 4 594a4–24Chapter 5 594a25–595a6Chapter 8 595b22–596a2Chapter 14 599a20–29Chapter 18 601a23–601b8Chapter 19 601b9–602b19Chapter 24 604a22–605a15Chapter 27 605b6–21Book IX 82 ▸
Chapter 2 610b1–19Chapter 11 614b31–615a19Chapter 15 616a35–616b11Chapter 19 617a11–17Chapter 21 617a23–27Chapter 30 618a31–618b8Chapter 34 619b18–620a12Chapter 36 620a17–620b9Chapter 40 623b5–627b22Chapter 41 627b23–628b31Chapter 44 629b5–630a17 -
Nicomachean Ethics 166 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book I 12 ▸
Book II 16 ▸
Book III 9 ▸
Book IV 25 ▸
Chapter 5 1125b26–1126b10Chapter 6 1126b11–1127a12Book V 20 ▸
Chapter 1 1129a3–1130a13Chapter 6 1134a17–1134b17Chapter 10 1137a31–1138a3Chapter 11 1138a4–1138b14Book VI 16 ▸
Book VII 14 ▸
Chapter 2 1145b21–1146b7Chapter 3 1146b8–1147b19Chapter 7 1150a9–1150b28Chapter 9 1151a29–1152a5Chapter 10 1152a6–36Chapter 12 1152b25–1153a35Book VIII 15 ▸
Chapter 3 1156a6–1156b32Chapter 5 1157b5–36Chapter 9 1159b25–1160a30Chapter 11 1161a10–1161b10Book IX 23 ▸
Chapter 3 1165a36–1165b36Chapter 4 1166a1–1166b29Chapter 6 1167a22–1167b16Chapter 12 1171b29–1172a15Book X 16 ▸
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Topics 142 ▸
Open Topics ›Book I 21 ▸
Chapter 3 101b5–10Chapter 5 101b37–102b26Chapter 7 103a6–39Chapter 9 103b20–104a2Chapter 13 105a20–33Chapter 15 106a1–107b37Book II 20 ▸
Book III 22 ▸
Book V 17 ▸
Book VI 32 ▸
Chapter 12 149a29–149b39Book VIII 25 ▸
Chapter 3 158a31–159a14Chapter 4 159a15–24Chapter 10 160b23–161a15 -
Generation of Animals 132 ▸
Open Generation of Animals ›Book I 25 ▸
Chapter 6 717b33–718a16Book II 43 ▸
Chapter 1 731b18–735a28Book III 21 ▸
Book IV 19 ▸
Book V 24 ▸
Chapter 2 781a14–781b29 -
Meteorology 125 ▸
Open Meteorology ›Book I 20 ▸
Chapter 3 339a33–341a36Chapter 4 341b1–342a33Chapter 6 342b25–344a4Chapter 7 344a5–345a10Book II 55 ▸
Chapter 7 365a14–365b20Chapter 8 365b21–369a9Book III 23 ▸
Book IV 27 ▸
Chapter 4 381b23–382a21Chapter 10 388a10–389a23 -
Physics 107 ▸
Open Physics ›Book I 28 ▸
Chapter 2 184b15–186a3Chapter 3 186a4–187a11Chapter 7 189b30–191a22Book II 15 ▸
Book III 22 ▸
Book IV 9 ▸
Book VI 3 ▸
Book VIII 23 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 106 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 77 ▸
Chapter 6 322b1–323a34Chapter 7 323b1–324b24Book II 29 ▸
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Parts of Animals 101 ▸
Open Parts of Animals ›Book I 15 ▸
Book II 36 ▸
Chapter 1 646a8–647b9Chapter 8 653b19–654a31Chapter 14 658a11–658b13Chapter 15 658b14–26Chapter 17 660a14–661a30Book III 21 ▸
Chapter 3 664a12–665a26Chapter 4 665a27–667b9Chapter 6 668b33–669b12Chapter 9 671a26–672b9Chapter 11 673a32–673b11Chapter 14 674a9–676a5Book IV 29 ▸
Chapter 2 676b16–677b10 -
Poetics 86 ▸
Open Poetics ›Chapter 2 1448a1–18Chapter 11 1452a22–1452b13Chapter 19 1456a33–1456b19 -
Eudemian Ethics 79 ▸
Open Eudemian Ethics ›Book I 7 ▸
Book II 25 ▸
Chapter 10 1225b17–1227b11Book III 10 ▸
Book VII 31 ▸
Chapter 3 1238b15–39 -
On the Heavens 77 ▸
Open On the Heavens ›Book I 9 ▸
Book II 27 ▸
Chapter 2 284b6–286a2Chapter 5 287b22–288a12Chapter 7 289a11–35Chapter 11 291b11–23Book III 28 ▸
Chapter 6 304b23–305a32 -
Sophistical Refutations 76 ▸
Open Sophistical Refutations ›Chapter 8 169b18–170a19Chapter 10 170b12–171b2Chapter 11 171b3–172b8Chapter 16 175a1–30Chapter 30 181a36–181b24Chapter 34 183a27–184b8 -
De Anima 64 ▸
Open De Anima ›Book I 19 ▸
Book II 22 ▸
Chapter 2 413a11–414a28Chapter 9 421a7–422a7Chapter 10 422a8–422b16Book III 23 ▸
Chapter 1 424b22–425b11Chapter 2 425b12–427a16Chapter 11 433b31–434a21Chapter 13 435a11–435b25 -
Progression of Animals 42 ▸
Open Progression of Animals ›Chapter 2 704b12–705a2Chapter 16 713a26–713b20 -
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 42 ▸
Open On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration ›Chapter 3 468b16–469a26Chapter 4 469a27–469b20Chapter 5 469b21–470a18Chapter 7 470b6–27Chapter 8 470b28–471a19Chapter 11 472b6–473a2Chapter 13 473a15–474a24Chapter 18 476b13–477a10Chapter 21 478a11–25 -
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 41 ▸
Open De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus ›Chapter 1 830a5–25Chapter 3 830b11–19Chapter 5 830b23–831a3Chapter 8 831a15–18Chapter 9 831a19–21Chapter 11 831a27–31Chapter 19 831b25–31Chapter 20 832a1–2Chapter 41 833a23–27Chapter 78 835b33–836a6Chapter 82 836b13–26Chapter 86 837a12–23Chapter 87 837a24–29Chapter 88 837a30–837b7Chapter 99 838b3–11Chapter 101 838b30–839a11Chapter 108 840a27–35Chapter 117 841b9–14Chapter 118 841b15–27Chapter 122 842a15–24Chapter 123 842a25–842b2Chapter 125 842b6–9Chapter 133 843b15–844a5Chapter 136 844a24–34Chapter 140 844b32–35Chapter 141 845a1–9Chapter 144 845a17–23Chapter 145 845a24–27Chapter 146 845a28–34Chapter 149 845b7–9Chapter 169 846b33–35Chapter 170 846b36–38 -
Mechanica 40 ▸
Open Mechanica ›Chapter 3 850a3–29Chapter 7 851a38–851b5Chapter 8 851b6–852a13Chapter 13 852b11–21Chapter 17 853a19–31Chapter 20 853b25–854a15Chapter 25 856a39–857a4Chapter 34 858a23–858b3 -
Sense and Sensibilia 38 ▸
Open Sense and Sensibilia ›Chapter 1 436a1–437a18 -
Oeconomica 37 ▸
Open Oeconomica ›Book I 11 ▸
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Posterior Analytics 20 ▸
Open Posterior Analytics ›Book I 10 ▸
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Prior Analytics 20 ▸
Open Prior Analytics ›Book I 13 ▸
Chapter 3 25a27–25b25Chapter 6 28a10–29a18Chapter 7 29a19–29b28Chapter 8 29b29–30a14Chapter 27 43a20–43b38Chapter 28 43b39–45a22Chapter 30 46a3–30Chapter 31 46a31–46b39Chapter 36 48a40–49a5 -
Movement of Animals 15 ▸
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On Divination in Sleep 4 ▸
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On Memory 4 ▸
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De Interpretatione 3 ▸
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Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
Index Aristotelicus. Hermann Bonitz's sense-by-sense analysis of
ποιέω — with the passages
he singles out as decisive for each meaning — will appear here. That curated,
interpretive selection is the layer LSJ and a raw concordance don't provide.
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