δημιουργ-ία,ἡ,
A. workmanship, handicraft,
Pl. R. 401a ;τέχναι καὶ δ.ib. 495d ;piece of mechanism,
Arist. Mu. 400a1 .
2. making, creating,
ζῴων
Pl. Ti. 41c
, etc.; δ. ἔκ τινος
Id. Plt. 280c
;creative activity,
μεριστὴ δ.
Jul. Or. 5.179b
, al.;the creation, ἡ φανερὰ δ.ib. 4.144b ; ὁ κόσμος ὅδε καὶ ἁπλῶς ἡ δ.
Dam. Pr. 283
.
3. physical function,
Arist. HA 489a13 .