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ἐριστικός

ἐριστικός, eager for strife

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ἐριστικὰ neuter nominative plural, neuter vocative plural, neuter accusative plural, feminine nominative dual, feminine vocative dual, feminine accusative dual, feminine nominative singular, feminine vocative singular of ἐριστικός

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ἐριστ-ικός, ή, όν,
  • eager for strife or battle, Sch. E. IA 588.
      • 2 involving a contest (or perh. debate), παιδιαί Arist. Rh. 1371a1.
    • II esp. fond of wrangling or arguing, captious, Pl. Ly. 211b, etc.; ὁ ἐ. ἐστί πως οὕτως ἔχων πρὸς τὸν διαλεκτικὸν ὡς ὁ ψευδογράφος πρὸς τὸν γεωμετρικόν Arist. SE 171b35; οἱ Ἀκαδημιακοὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἐριστικώτεροι Luc. Pisc. 43: Sup. -ώτατος D.L. 2.134; Ἐριστικοί, οἱ, nickname of the Megarian school, ib. 106; ἡ -κὴ τέχνη sophistry, Pl. Sph. 231e, al.; τὸ -κόν, defined as τὸ ἔντεχνον καὶ περὶ δικαίων..καὶ ἀδίκων ἀμφισβητοῦν ib. 225c; τὰ ἐ. Arist. Rh. 1402a3; ἐ. συλλογισμός, λόγος, sophism, fallacy, Id. Top. 100b23, Metaph. 1012a19 (pl.); τέχνη ἐριστικῶν, a work of Protagoras, D.L. 9.55. Adv. -κῶς Pl. R. 454b, Arist. Ph. 186a6.

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