Aristotle Greek Lexicon βαρβαρισμός

βαρβαρισμός

barbarismos

use of a foreign tongue

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

βαρβαρισμός, , A. use of a foreign tongue or of oneʼs own tongue amiss, barbarism, Arist. Po. 1458a26, Diog.Bab.Stoic. 3.214, Ph. 1.124, Plu. 2.731e; μιᾶς λέξεως κακία ὁ β., ἐπιπλοκῆς δὲ λέξεων ἀκαταλλήλων ὁ σολοικισμός A.D. Synt. 198.7.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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