fitted for checking κατασταλτικός,ή,όν, A. fitted for checking, opp.ἐγερτικός, c. gen., S.E. M. 6.19 ; ὑπερσαρκωμάτων Dsc. 2.4 , cf. Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.23.2 ; κ. φάρμακα Gal. 14.763 . II. sedat
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fitted for checking κατασταλτικός,ή,όν, A. fitted for checking, opp.ἐγερτικός, c. gen., S.E. M. 6.19 ; ὑπερσαρκωμάτων Dsc. 2.4 , cf. Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.23.2 ; κ. φάρμακα Gal. 14.763 . II. sedat
of κατοπτρ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforin a mirror, φαντασία Placit. 3.1.2 ;ἐμφάσειςib. 3.2.1 ;τὰ κ. reflected images, ib. 3.5.6 ; but,Theory of Reflexion, title of work by Hero , Damian. Opt. 14 :—alsoκατοπ
on the centre of gravity: problems relating to this subject κεντρο-βᾰρικά,τά, title of a treatise of Archimedes A. on the centre of gravity: problems relating to this subject, Simp. in Cael. 543.30 :
of κερᾰμ-ῐκός,ή,όν, A. oforfor pottery,γῆ κ. potter'searth, Hp. Int. 7 , cf. Sannyr. 4 ;κ. ῥύμη, = Κεραμεικός , Ar. Ec. 4 ; κ. κέραμος IG 42(1).102.281 (Epid.,iv B.C.); ὁ κ. τροχός Str. 7.3.9 ;κ
fit for fighting μᾰχ-ητικός,ή,όν, A. fit for fighting, ὀδόντες μ. Arist. PA 662b34 ;warlike, μ. παιδιαί Id. Rh. 1371a1 ; of persons,pugnacious, ib. 1381a32 , etc.;μ. περὶ κέρδουςib. 1372b31 :ἡ -κ
greatness, magnitude μέγεθος, Ion. (not Hp. )μέγᾰθος Hdt. (v. infr.), also Philox. 2.19 ,εος , τό: (μέγας):— A. greatness, magnitude, opp.πλῆθος, Anaxag. 1 , etc.; πλῆθος μὲν . . ἐὰν ἀριθμητὸν ᾖ, μ.
greatness μέγεθος, Ionic dialect (not [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus)] Refs 5th c.BC+] μέγᾰθος [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), also 3rd c.BC: Philoxenus Epigrammaticus 2.19 ] Refs 5
resourceful, inventive μηχᾰν-ικός,ή,όν, A. resourceful, inventive, X. Mem. 4.3.1 ,v.l. in Id. HG 3.1.8 .Adv.- κῶς D.S. 18.27 . 2. c. gen. rei, τῶν ἐπιτηδείων -ώτερος X. Lac. 2.7 . II. oforfor
able to imitate μῑμ-ητικός,ή,όν, A. able to imitate, Porph. Abst. 3.4 ; esp. of the arts (including music and poetry),imitative, Pl. Lg. 668a , Arist. Po. 1451a30 , etc.; μ. ποιητής Pl. R. 605a sq.
connected with the mysteries μυστικός,ή,όν, A. connected with the mysteries, τέλος A. Fr. 387 ;μ. Ἴακχοςthemysticchant Iacchus, Hdt. 8.65 ; χοῖροι Ar. Ach. 764 ; αὔρα τις εἰσέπνευσε -ωτάτη Id. R
practised in the management of a household οἰκονομ-ικός,ή,όν, A. practised in the management of a householdorfamily,opp.πολιτικός, Pl. Alc. 1.133e , Phdr. 248d , X. Oec. 1.3 , Arist. Pol. 1252a8 , e
affable, conversable, ὁμῑλ-ητικός,ή,όν, A. affable, conversable, Isoc. 1.30 , Stoic. 3.160 ; οἱ ἔξωθεν ὁ. Phld. Vit. p.4J. II. ἕξις ὁ.asocialhabit, Pl. Def. 415e ;τί ὁμιλητικόν . .; whatsocial cha
of ὀπτ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor sight: τὰ ὀπτικά the theory of the laws of sight, optics, Arist. Metaph. 1077a5 , etc.; soἡ ὀπτική(sc.θεωρία) ib. 997b20 ; -καὶ ἀποδείξεις Id. AP 0.76a24 ; -κοὶ λόγοι
observant ὁρ-ᾱτικός, ή, όν, able to see, τὰ ὄμματα ὁ. τῶν πόρρωθεν [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione Animalium” 781a1 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of persons, [[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.33
impetuous, impulsive, ὁρμ-ητικός,ή,όν, A. impetuous, impulsive, ὁ. [δύναμις] appetite, Ti.Locr. 102e ;ὁ. πρός τι eagerfor a thing, Arist. Pr. 869b13 : Sup. , Id. HA 573a27 : abs., Thphr. HP 9.18.1
of ὀρχ-ηστικός,ή,όν, A. oforfit for dancing,of the trochaic verse, τετραμέτρῳ ἐχρῶντο διὰ τὸ σατυρικὴν καὶ -ωτέραν εἶναι τὴν ποίησιν Arist. Po. 1449a23 ;ὀ. [μέτρον]ib. 1460a1 ; ὀ. μέλος Id. Fr. 58
of παρᾰκολουθ-ητικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor followingorunderstanding, δύναμις Arr. Epict. 1.6.14 , M.Ant. 5.9 : c. dat., Arr. Epict. 1.6.17 .Adv. -κῶς, εἰδότως καὶ π.consciously, M.Ant. 6.42 , cf. Ptol.
persuasive πεισ-τικός,ή,όν, A. persuasive, Pl. Grg. 455a , Lg. 723a , Arist. Rh. 1355b29 , Plb. 30.2.3 , Phld. Rh. 2.12 S. (in codd. and Pap. freq. writtenπιστικός, asGrg.l.c., Men. 472.4 , PMag.Par
of πολεμ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor war, οἱ π. κίνδυνοι Th. 2.43 ;ἀγῶνες π.,opp.εἰρηνικοί, Pl. Lg. 729d ;βίοςib. 829a ;πλοῖα, ὅπλα,ib. 706b , 944e ; χαλκῆν ἀσπίδα -ωτάτην εἶναι most fit for service,
fit for action πραγμᾰτ-ικός,ή,όν, A. fit for actionorbusiness, businesslike, statesmanlike,later Greek forπρακτικός, βασιλεύς, ἄνδρες, Plb. 7.11.2 , 7.12.2 , al.;pragmatici homines,menof the world,m
fit for πρακ-τικός,ή,όν, A. fit fororconcerned with action, practical, λεκτικοὶ καὶ π. καὶ μηχανικοί X. Mem. 4.3.1 ; φιλότεχνοι καὶ π. Pl. R. 476a ;ζωὴ π., βίος π., Arist. EN 1098a3 , Pol. 1325
foreknowing, prescient, προ-γνωστικός,ή,όν, A. foreknowing, prescient, δύναμις Ph. 1.659 , 2.164 ; μόριον . . τῆς ψυχῆς Plu. 2.433a ; of persons, M.Ant. 8.25 ; esp. of astrologers, Vett.Val. 37.
of προσ-τακτικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor commanding, imperative, imperious, τὸ π. [ἡ ψυχή], opp.τὸ ὑπηρετικόν(of the body), Arist. Top. 128b19 ; π. τινῶν Corn. ND 16 ; λόγος Plu. 2.1037f ;Προστακτικός(s
bring into a measure of time ῥυθμ-ίζω, A. bring into a measure of timeorproportion, περιόδους Plu. 2.350e ;repeata versein proper timeorrhythm, i.e.scanit, D.H. Comp. 18 :— Pass. ,ἐν δυσὶ τετραχόρδ