ποι-ητικός,ή,όν,
A. capable of making, creative, productive,opp.πρακτικός(active,
Arist. EN 1140a4 ),τινος
Id. Top. 137a4 , Pl. Def. 411d ; ἡδονῶν
Epicur. Sent. 8
: abs.,αἱ π. ἐπιστῆμαι,
= αἱ τέχναι , theProductiveArts, Arist. MM 1216b17 , cf. Pol. 1254a2 , D.L. 3.84 ; πᾶσαι αἱ τέχναι καὶ αἱ π. ἐπιστῆμαι
Arist. Metaph. 1046b3
; ἡ -κή creativity,
Pl. Sph. 265b
; τὰ π. efficient causes,
Plot. 6.3.18
, 28 .Adv. -κῶς(sc.τῆς ὑγιείας)so as to produce . . ,
Arist. Top. 106b36 , cf. Procl. in Alc. p.52C.
2. of persons,inventive, ingenious,