πολύς
polys
many
Appears 2,522 times across Aristotle's works.
in Aristotle 2,522× · before him 3,531 · contemporaries 8,709
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History of Animals 387 ▸
Open History of Animals ›Book I 24 ▸
Chapter 3 489a8–19Chapter 7 491a27–491b8Chapter 10 491b34–492a12Book II 32 ▸
Chapter 13 504b13–505b4Chapter 14 505b5–24Chapter 15 505b25–506b23Chapter 16 506b24–31Book III 30 ▸
Chapter 5 515a27–515b26Chapter 7 516a8–516b30Chapter 10 517b3–20Chapter 12 518b35–519a29Chapter 16 519b26–520a5Book IV 32 ▸
Chapter 10 536b24–537b21Book V 52 ▸
Chapter 2 539b17–540a26Chapter 9 542b17–543a13Chapter 16 548a22–549a13Chapter 20 552b26–553a16Chapter 23 554b22–555a12Chapter 24 555a13–18Chapter 26 555a22–26Chapter 27 555a27–555b17Book VI 64 ▸
Chapter 1 558b8–559a14Chapter 3 561a4–562b2Chapter 5 563a5–16Chapter 6 563a17–563b13Chapter 7 563b14–564a6Chapter 8 564a7–24Chapter 14 568a11–569a9Chapter 15 569a10–570a2Chapter 24 577b19–578a5Chapter 25 578a6–9Chapter 26 578a10–16Chapter 28 578a25–578b5Chapter 33 579b30–580a5Book VII 41 ▸
Chapter 4 583b29–585a28Chapter 9 586b27–587a8Chapter 10 587a9–587b18Chapter 11 587b19–588a2Book VIII 55 ▸
Chapter 4 594a4–24Chapter 5 594a25–595a6Chapter 17 600a27–601a22Chapter 18 601a23–601b8Chapter 30 607b1–608a7Book IX 57 ▸
Chapter 1 608a11–610a35Chapter 5 611a15–611b31Chapter 9 614a34–614b17Chapter 10 614b18–30Chapter 11 614b31–615a19Chapter 13 615b19–616a13Chapter 14 616a14–34Chapter 39 622b27–623b4Chapter 42 628b32–629a28Chapter 43 629a29–629b4Chapter 46 630b18–30Chapter 48 631a8–631b4 -
Politics 255 ▸
Open Politics ›Book I 18 ▸
Chapter 2 1252a24–1253a39Chapter 6 1255a3–1255b15Chapter 13 1259b18–1260b24Book II 37 ▸
Chapter 2 1261a10–1261b15Chapter 3 1261b16–1262a24Chapter 10 1271b20–1272b23Book III 41 ▸
Chapter 1 1274b32–1275b21Chapter 2 1275b22–1276a5Chapter 3 1276a6–1276b15Chapter 12 1282b14–1283a22Book IV 41 ▸
Chapter 3 1289b27–1290a29Chapter 12 1296b13–1297a13Chapter 14 1297b35–1299a2Book V 48 ▸
Chapter 7 1306b22–1307b25Book VI 23 ▸
Book VII 36 ▸
Chapter 1 1323a14–1324a4Chapter 5 1326b26–1327a10Chapter 11 1330a34–1331a18Chapter 13 1331b24–1332b11 -
Metaphysics 202 ▸
Open Metaphysics ›Book Α 26 ▸
Chapter 2 982a4–983a23Chapter 3 983a24–984b22Chapter 8 988b22–990a32Book α 1 ▸
Chapter 1 993a30–993b31Book Β 13 ▸
Book Γ 7 ▸
Book Δ 14 ▸
Chapter 1 1012b34–1013a23Chapter 6 1015b16–1017a6Chapter 9 1017b27–1018a19Chapter 13 1020a7–32Chapter 18 1022a14–36Chapter 26 1023b26–1024a10Chapter 29 1024b17–1025a13Book Ε 14 ▸
Book Ζ 11 ▸
Book Η 3 ▸
Book Ι 26 ▸
Chapter 2 1053b9–1054a19Chapter 3 1054a20–1055a2Chapter 4 1055a3–1055b29Chapter 6 1056b3–1057a17Chapter 10 1058b26–1059a14Book Κ 11 ▸
Book Λ 8 ▸
Book Μ 20 ▸
Chapter 1 1076a8–37Chapter 2 1076a38–1077b16Chapter 7 1080b37–1082b37Chapter 9 1085a3–1086b13Book Ν 46 ▸
Chapter 2 1088b14–1090a15 -
Rhetoric 178 ▸
Open Rhetoric ›Book I 81 ▸
Chapter 4 1359a30–1360b3Chapter 6 1362a15–1363b4Chapter 11 1369b33–1372a3Book II 59 ▸
Chapter 3 1380a10–1380b34Chapter 4 1380b35–1382a19Chapter 16 1390b32–1391a19Chapter 21 1394a19–1395b20Book III 38 ▸
Chapter 1 1404a6–39Chapter 3 1405b35–1406b19Chapter 6 1407b26–1408a9Chapter 7 1408a10–1408b20Chapter 8 1408b21–1409a21Chapter 15 1416a4–1416b15 -
Generation of Animals 177 ▸
Open Generation of Animals ›Book I 25 ▸
Chapter 4 717a11–717b13Chapter 8 718a35–718b26Chapter 15 720b15–721a1Chapter 21 729a34–730a31Book II 25 ▸
Book III 37 ▸
Chapter 1 749a10–752a8Chapter 6 756b13–757a13Book IV 52 ▸
Chapter 4 769b30–773a29Chapter 7 775b25–776a14Book V 38 ▸
Chapter 5 785a7–785b15Chapter 6 785b16–786b6 -
Nicomachean Ethics 172 ▸
Open Nicomachean Ethics ›Book I 28 ▸
Chapter 6 1096a11–1097a14Chapter 7 1097a15–1098b8Chapter 9 1099b9–1100a9Chapter 13 1102a5–1103a10Book II 9 ▸
Book III 16 ▸
Chapter 3 1112a18–1113a14Chapter 4 1113a15–1113b2Chapter 9 1117a29–1117b22Book IV 21 ▸
Book V 7 ▸
Book VI 6 ▸
Book VII 13 ▸
Book VIII 23 ▸
Chapter 2 1155b17–1156a5Chapter 3 1156a6–1156b32Chapter 5 1157b5–36Chapter 10 1160a31–1161a9Chapter 14 1163a24–1163b28Book IX 27 ▸
Chapter 3 1165a36–1165b36Chapter 7 1167b17–1168a27Chapter 9 1169b3–1170b19Book X 22 ▸
Chapter 4 1174a13–1175a20Chapter 6 1176a30–1177a11Chapter 7 1177a12–1178a8 -
Parts of Animals 130 ▸
Open Parts of Animals ›Book I 18 ▸
Book II 33 ▸
Chapter 5 651a20–651b19Chapter 15 658b14–26Book III 39 ▸
Chapter 5 667b10–668b32Book IV 40 ▸
Chapter 4 677b37–678a26Chapter 6 682a35–683b3Chapter 14 697b14–30 -
Meteorology 124 ▸
Open Meteorology ›Book I 52 ▸
Chapter 10 347a13–347b11Book II 45 ▸
Chapter 7 365a14–365b20Chapter 8 365b21–369a9Chapter 9 369a10–370a33Book III 8 ▸
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Topics 100 ▸
Open Topics ›Book I 14 ▸
Chapter 1 100a18–101a24Chapter 2 101a25–101b4Chapter 10 104a3–37Chapter 12 105a10–19Chapter 14 105a34–105b37Chapter 15 106a1–107b37Chapter 17 108a7–17Chapter 18 108a18–108b33Book II 28 ▸
Chapter 8 113b15–114a25Chapter 11 115a25–115b35Book III 3 ▸
Book IV 1 ▸
Chapter 1 120b12–121b23Book V 12 ▸
Book VI 7 ▸
Book VIII 28 ▸
Chapter 11 161a16–162a34 -
Physics 86 ▸
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Eudemian Ethics 78 ▸
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On the Heavens 60 ▸
Open On the Heavens ›Book I 5 ▸
Book II 28 ▸
Chapter 3 286a3–286b9Chapter 4 286b10–287b21Chapter 6 288a13–289a10Chapter 9 290b12–291a28Chapter 12 291b24–293a14Book III 14 ▸
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On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias 49 ▸
Open On Melissus, Xenophanes, and Gorgias ›Chapter 1 974a1–975a17Chapter 2 975a18–977a13 -
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 45 ▸
Open De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus ›Chapter 1 830a5–25Chapter 5 830b23–831a3Chapter 11 831a27–31Chapter 19 831b25–31Chapter 22 832a5–13Chapter 31 832b17–20Chapter 32 832b21–25Chapter 35 832b31–833a5Chapter 38 833a15–18Chapter 45 833b6–12Chapter 50 834a6–11Chapter 52 834a23–30Chapter 56 834b4–6Chapter 57 834b7–17Chapter 63 835a15–21Chapter 75 835b27–28Chapter 81 836a24–836b12Chapter 82 836b13–26Chapter 88 837a30–837b7Chapter 93 837b26–31Chapter 101 838b30–839a11Chapter 102 839a12–25Chapter 124 842b3–5Chapter 127 842b14–26Chapter 128 842b27–31Chapter 129 842b32–35Chapter 137 844a35–844b8Chapter 138 844b9–22Chapter 150 845b10–15 -
Sophistical Refutations 42 ▸
Open Sophistical Refutations ›Chapter 1 164a20–165a37Chapter 4 165b23–166b27Chapter 14 173b17–174a16Chapter 16 175a1–30Chapter 22 178a4–179a10Chapter 24 179a26–180a22 -
De Anima 40 ▸
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Poetics 37 ▸
Open Poetics ›Chapter 1 1447a8–1447b29Chapter 3 1448a19–1448b3Chapter 7 1450b21–1451a15Chapter 10 1452a12–21Chapter 13 1452b28–1453a39Chapter 14 1453b1–1454a15Chapter 17 1455a22–1455b23Chapter 20 1456b20–1457a30Chapter 22 1458a18–1459a16 -
On Colours 35 ▸
Open On Colours ›Chapter 1 791a1–792a3Chapter 5 794b12–797a32 -
Oeconomica 32 ▸
Open Oeconomica ›Book I 4 ▸
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On Generation and Corruption 30 ▸
Open On Generation and Corruption ›Book I 22 ▸
Chapter 3 317a32–319b5Chapter 5 320a8–322a33Chapter 6 322b1–323a34Chapter 7 323b1–324b24 -
On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration 25 ▸
Open On Youth, Old Age, Life and Death, and Respiration ›Chapter 13 473a15–474a24Chapter 19 477a11–31Chapter 27 480a16–480b30 -
Posterior Analytics 23 ▸
Open Posterior Analytics ›Book I 11 ▸
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Mechanica 22 ▸
Open Mechanica ›Chapter 6 850b28–851a37Chapter 19 853b14–24Chapter 22 854a32–854b15Chapter 26 857a5–21Chapter 28 857a34–857b8Chapter 31 858a3–12 -
Sense and Sensibilia 21 ▸
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Prior Analytics 13 ▸
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De Lineis Insecabilibus 3 ▸
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De Virtutibus et Vitiis 1 ▸
Open De Virtutibus et Vitiis ›Chapter 6 1250b19–1251a18 -
Ventorum Situs 1 ▸
Open Ventorum Situs ›Chapter 1 973a1–973b25
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