Aristotle Greek Lexicon βιαστικός

βιαστικός

biastikos

forcible, violent

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

βιαστικός, ή, όν, A. forcible, violent, νόμος Pl. Lg. 921e, Arist. MA 703a22: Comp., ἀνάγκη Ph. 2.395: Sup., φίλτρον ib. 28; cogent, τὸ β. [τοῦ λογικοῦ] Jul. Or. 7.216a. Adv. -κῶς violently, EM 197.11: of a forced construction, Sch.Philostr. Her.p.484B.: Comp. -ώτερον, ἐπιτάττειν S.E. M. 6.7: also, cogently, ἀποδείκνυται Gal. 5.480.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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